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Bluegrass Banjo 1
Learn to play the banjo in the style of the great Earl Scruggs, the cornerstone of bluegrass music. You will emerge from the class with a few Scruggs tunes under your belt, and a whole new lease on life. Skill Level B Period 2 ~ Randy Barrett
Learn to play the banjo in the style of the great Earl Scruggs, the cornerstone of bluegrass music. You will emerge from the class with a few Scruggs tunes under your belt, and a whole new lease on life. Skill Level B Period 2 ~ Randy Barrett
Bluegrass Banjo 2
This class will cover advanced techniques, learning to blend them seamlessly with a driving Scruggs underpinning. Instructor Joe Troop is the leading player and instructor of Latin stylings on the bluegrass banjo and will incorporate that knowledge in this class. His most recent studio project was produced by banjo master Bela Fleck. Skill Level C Period 1 ~ Joe Troop
This class will cover advanced techniques, learning to blend them seamlessly with a driving Scruggs underpinning. Instructor Joe Troop is the leading player and instructor of Latin stylings on the bluegrass banjo and will incorporate that knowledge in this class. His most recent studio project was produced by banjo master Bela Fleck. Skill Level C Period 1 ~ Joe Troop
Old-Time Banjo 1
In this class, Bill will provide students with clawhammer basics and more, as well as a comprehensive introduction to all the wonderful right-hand techniques he has encountered in his extensive study of Appalachian music. If you're ready to dive into the world of old-time banjo, this is the class for you. Skill Level A/B Period 4 ~ Bill Vanaver
In this class, Bill will provide students with clawhammer basics and more, as well as a comprehensive introduction to all the wonderful right-hand techniques he has encountered in his extensive study of Appalachian music. If you're ready to dive into the world of old-time banjo, this is the class for you. Skill Level A/B Period 4 ~ Bill Vanaver
Old-Time Banjo 2
Bob Lucas is a repository of great old-time tunes both traditional and original. Take this opportunity to study with a phenomenal banjo stylist who can cover tunes, song accompaniment, and the techniques that will bring your playing and ability to unlock the expressive power of the banjo to a new level. Skill Level A/B Period 1 ~ Bob Lucas
Bob Lucas is a repository of great old-time tunes both traditional and original. Take this opportunity to study with a phenomenal banjo stylist who can cover tunes, song accompaniment, and the techniques that will bring your playing and ability to unlock the expressive power of the banjo to a new level. Skill Level A/B Period 1 ~ Bob Lucas