All Blog Posts Tagged 'mandolin' (5)

Here's a little quickie of Andy Wood playing a Red Bear Trading Co. "Lil' Jazzer" Continue

ACOUSTIC NIGHT 9 Review by Damiano Verda Ninth edition for Beppe Gambetta Acoustic Night who closes one more time the season at the Teatro della Corte in Genova, Italy. The title chosen by Gambetta for this year show “Rendez-vous” alias “meeting” seems to be really proper. A… Continue

SKYPE lessons with John McGann now available! Skype (free software at http://www.skype.com) lessons available for anyone with a fast internet connection. Now anyone worldwide has an opportunity to meet face to face with Berklee professor John McGann (bio at http://www.johnmcgann.com/bio.html). Lesson content is usually student driven, based on your interests. This is a wonderful way to address technical issues such as * right and left hand problems • tone production • rhythm and timing issue… Continue

Flatpicker, and multi-instrumentalist, Tim May will be teaching a several summer camps this year. Those who would like to study flatpicking guitar with Tim can take classes from him at the Colorado Roots Music Camp in 1-7 June, at Camp Bluegrass, and at South Plains College in Levelland, TX, 20-28 July. Tim will also be teaching mandolin at the Alaska… Continue

Flatpicker Tim May and his fiddle-playing wife Gretchen Priest-May have recently opened a very nice instruction and performance venue in Pegram, Tennessee called the Fiddle & Pick. This venue, at 456 Highway 70 in Pegram, is located in a 100+ year-old newly-restored building, and is also the home of the Musical Heritage Center of Middle Tennessee . Founded by music educator and Pegram resident Gretchen Priest-May, it is a place where people old an… Continue