SUMMER CAMP 2010 – INSTRUCTORS & COURSES B: Beginner // I: Intermediate // A:Advanced Bill Coon Guitar Comping (I/A): We‘ll learn several ways in which we can find new chord voicings and extend our chord repertoire. We’ll explore chords on the highest 4 strings, II V I… Read More »2010
2009 Class Details Home Up 2008 Class Details SUMMER CAMP 2009 – INSTRUCTORS & COURSES B: Beginner // I: Intermediate // A:Advanced Phil Belanger Basic Snare Drumming:This course will give you the basic techniques necessary to accompany other musicians with your snare drum. We will learn brush… Read More »2009
SUMMER CAMP 2008 – INSTRUCTORS & COURSES B: Beginner // I: Intermediate // A:Advanced Brian Butler Fingerstyle Blues (B/I):We’ll play several picking styles derived from blues masters like Jimmy Reed and Mance Lipscomb. We’ll cover a few different keys and learn turnarounds, chord inversions and licks that’ll… Read More »2008
SUMMER CAMP 2007 – INSTRUCTORS & COURSES B: Beginner // I: Intermediate // A: Advanced Laurel Bliss Beginning Harmony:Come sing classic harmonies and learn the basics of creating your own, all by ear, in styles including folk, early country, bluegrass and gospel. If you can match pitch… Read More »2007
SUMMER CAMP 2006 – INSTRUCTORS & COURSES B: Beginner // I: Intermediate // A: Advanced Phil Belanger Swing and Folk Style Accompaniment:This class will get you groovin’ on the snare drum, hi-hat, and cymbals using brushes and sticks. We’ll explore what makes a rhythm “feel good” and… Read More »2006
SUMMER CAMP 2005 – INSTRUCTORS & COURSES B: Beginner // I: Intermediate // A: Advanced Linda Allen Songwriting: Digging for Diamonds (B):Where do we find the inspiration and courage to write that first song? How do we write with clarity and compassion? What gets in our way?… Read More »2005
2004 Class Details Home Up 2003 Class Details SUMMER CAMP 2004 – INSTRUCTORS & COURSES B: Beginner // I: Intermediate // A: Advanced Bruce Clausen Soloing on Guitar (I):Improvised solos on basic blues, country and swing tunes can be developed from modal scales, melodies, and chord progressions.… Read More »2004
SUMMER CAMP 2003 – INSTRUCTORS & COURSES B: Beginner // I: Intermediate // A: Advanced Andreas Schuld (for Erin Corday) Percussive Techniques for Guitar (B-I):We’ll focus on right-hand technique to learn how polyrhythms, harmonics, hammer-ons, pull-offs, string stops and strums can help you evoke samba, bass montuno,… Read More »2003
SUMMER CAMP 2002 – INSTRUCTORS & COURSES B: Beginner // I: Intermediate // A: Advanced Keith Bennett Let’s Play the Blues:We’ll learn many variations of the blues and look at soloing ideas. By exploring the many types of blues songs we’ll increase repertoire and have fun too.… Read More »2002
SUMMER CAMP 2001 – INSTRUCTORS & COURSES B: Beginner // I: Intermediate // A: Advanced Danny Casavant Blues, Soul and R&B for the Acoustic Guitar (I):A real boundary jumper, this course will introduce ideas and techniques usually associated with the electric guitar. Tunes and concepts from artists… Read More »2001