For the experienced (2+ years of playing) violinist. Lessons in traditional styles of fiddling: Quebecois, New England, Southern Appalachian, Cajun, Irish, and Scottish. This tutorial is designed to heighten awareness of the variety of ways the violin is played regionally and socially in North America (and indeed around the world these days) and to give practical music skills for furthering personal music making. Students will be expected to perform at Music Workshop, or as part of a concert, in ensemble and/or solo. Students must have their own instrument or arrange for instrument use per term.
Fiddle (MIN2227.01)
John Kirk
Prerequisites: None.
Credits: 2
W 10:00am - 10:50am
Maximum Enrollment: 6
Course Frequency:
This course is categorized as 2000, All courses, Instrumental Study, John Kirk, Two Credit, Wednesday Mornings, and tagged Celtic Music, Fiddle, Folk Music, Instrumental, Irish Music, John Kirk, music, performance, Québecois Music, Scottish Music, Violin, World Music.
Credits: 2
W 10:00am - 10:50am
Maximum Enrollment: 6
Course Frequency:
This course is categorized as 2000, All courses, Instrumental Study, John Kirk, Two Credit, Wednesday Mornings, and tagged Celtic Music, Fiddle, Folk Music, Instrumental, Irish Music, John Kirk, music, performance, Québecois Music, Scottish Music, Violin, World Music.