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Dulcimer FunFest - Evart, MI July 17 - 20, 2008
July 17 - 20: ODPC Funfest in Evart MI. Peggy is teaching 7
workshops for HD and 1 for MD. (Link to workshop descriptions and
music)
http://www.dulcimers.com/evartpage.html
Peggy's 2008 Workshops: (Click on the tune titles for a downloadable/printable PDF of each song) **** NOTICE about the class numbers: apparently the festival organizers have made some changes, but we are not sure just exactly these are yet, so these numbers may very well be changed soon...please keep watch for that.
1)MD: Inter/ Adv - Learn “Cross-eyed Cricket” & “Unchained Melody” Two Challenging tunes for MD, using DAD tuning & capo, with crosspicking + hammer-ons and pull-offs.
2) HD: All Levels - Learn 3 Original Praise Songs; "Jesus Is Mighty", "Lord, You Are Everything" & Learn these original Worship & Praise songs to perform with voices, accompanied by HD alone, or with mixed instruments. All instruments welcome.
3) HD: Beg 2/Inter/Adv. - 2 Irish Songs w. HD accompaniment Sing "Connemara Cradle Song" and "Let Him Go, Let Him Tarry" using flowing arpeggios to accompany.
4) HD: Inter/Adv - Learn a Jig Medley "Gander-Glendart-Rogue Jigs" 3 exercises that teach hammering patterns to help you play ANY jig faster and with style... plus, learn a medley of jigs from County Clare. (Its not too hard!)
5) HD: Beg. 1 & Beg. 2 - "Just A Little Talk With Jesus" Learn this Old Time Gospel Song with "3-note arpeggios" to embellish.
6) HD:Beg 2/ Inter - Learn "Fairie's Hornpipe" What IS a hornpipe, anyway? Add this happy, playful tune to your Celtic repertoire.
7) HD: Beg 2/Inter/Adv - "Play Ragamuffin-3/4 time" (backup) & "Play Ragamuffin-4/4 time" This is a basic backup pattern that will work with praise music, gospel songs, or even fiddle tunes.
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