Bluegrass Guitar with Chris Brandstatt
Want to flatpick like Molly Tuttle and Billy Strings? Develop your skills with a pick by learning rhythm guitar techniques - strum patterns, walk-ups, and bass runs - at the heart of bluegrass music. Explore the art of playing with others as you develop an understanding of the song structures, melodies, and rhythms of well-loved bluegrass songs. Learn to use a capo. You will leave this class prepared to play rhythm and lead on several classic songs from the bluegrass canon.
Prerequisites: Guitar 3 or the ability to strum in time and comfortably switch between G, C, D, & A major open chord shapes.Mountain Dulcimer 1
This is an adult class open to students aged 13 and up.