2011 Friday Flatpick & Bow Class Schedule
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| Friday, May 7 | ||||||||||
| Session | Flatpicking Guitar | Bluegrass & Old Time Mandolin | Bluegrass & Old Time Fiddle | Open | ||||||
| Session & Time | Novice Gary | Beginner Larry | Inter/Adv Bryan | Novice Rhonda | Beginner Adam | Inter/Adv Emory | Novice Wayne | Beginner Josh | Inter/Adv Bobby | |
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| 8:00-9:00 | Registration & Welcome to Flatpick & Bow | |||||||||
| 9:00-10:15 | Novice 1 | Fundamentals of Rhythm | The Benefits of Developing Good Technique | Novice 1 | Techniques for Smooth and Accurate Picking | Timing & Rhythm: Improving a Band or Jam | Novice 1 | Beginner 1 | Bluegrass, Texas Swing, Double Stops, and Tunes | |
| 10:30-12:00 | Novice Class Continues | Bass Walks, Runs & Backup | Music Theory: Why & How | Novice Class Continues | Left-hand Techniques for Accurate Note Articulation | Playing Efficiently: Getting More for Less | Novice Class Continues | Beginner Class Continues | Bluegrass, Texas Swing, Double Stops, and Tunes | |
| Lunch 12:00-1:30 | Break for lunch or jam | |||||||||
| 1:30-2:45 | Novice Class Continues | Backup | Advanced Rhythm Techniques | Novice Class Continues | Ear Training to Express Melody & Rhythm | Your Second Voice: Learning by Ear | Novice Class Continues | Beginner Class Continues | Bluegrass, Texas Swing, Double Stops, and Tunes | |
| 3:00-4:30 | Novice Class Continues | Flatpicking Mechanics | Whiskey Before Breakfast. | Novice Class Continues | Songs Based on Playing in Three Keys | Coloring the Music: Alternative Backup Techniques | Novice Class Continues | Beginner Class Continues | Bluegrass, Texas Swing, Double Stops, and Tunes | |
| 4:30-6:00 | Break out open jam & closing Q and A session | |||||||||
| Dinner 6:00-7:30 | Dinner Break | |||||||||
| 7:30-11:00 | Faculty concert & jam at the Four Points Sheraton in Asheville | |||||||||
2011 Saturday Flatpick & Bow Class Schedule
| Saturday, May 7 | ||||||||||
| Session | Flatpicking Guitar | Bluegrass & Old Time Mandolin | Bluegrass & Old Time Fiddle | Open | ||||||
| Session & Time | Novice Gary | Beginner Larry | Inter/Adv Bryan | Novice Rhonda | Beginner Adam | Inter/Adv Emory | Novice Wayne | Beginner Josh | Inter/Adv Bobby | |
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| 8:00-9:00 | Registration | |||||||||
| 9:00-10:15 | Novice Class Continues | Flatpicking Styles | Developing Listening Skills | Novice Class Continues | Chord Shapes & Accompaniment | Developing Lead & Solo Ideas | Novice Class Continues | Beginner Class Continues | Bluegrass, Texas Swing, Double Stops, and Tunes | |
| 10:30-11:45 | Novice Class Continues | Taking Advantage of Tablature | Arrangements: Finding Your Style | Novice Class Continues | Backup | Listening & Reacting. Adding to the Music | Novice Class Continues | Beginner Class Continues | Bluegrass, Texas Swing, Double Stops, and Tunes | |
| 11:45-12:00 | Take Clinic Class Pictures (On Square - Weather Dependent) | |||||||||
| Lunch 12:00-1:30 | Break for Lunch or Jam | |||||||||
| 1:30-2:45 | Novice Class Continues | Finding the Melody | Big Mon | Novice Class Continues | Finding the Melody | Playing in the Bluegrass Key of 'B' | Novice Class Continues | Beginner Class Continues | Bluegrass, Texas Swing, Double Stops, and Tunes | |
| 3:00-4:30 | Novice Class Continues | Salt Creek & Red-Haired Boy | Midnight on the Water | Novice Class Continues | Jamming Skills | Monroe-Style Mandolin. An Old-Time Approach | Novice Class Continues | Beginner Class Continues | Bluegrass, Texas Swing, Double Stops, and Tunes | |
| 4:30 | End of Clinic - See You Next Year! | |||||||||