Traditional Folk Guitar
F05, S06
John Kirk
A one-term group course/tutorial for experienced (two or more years of playing) guitarists who want to explore traditional American folk styles. Both fingerpicking and flat-picking the guitar will be taught as well as some of the standard traditional music repertoire. Simple song sheets with chords, tablature and standard notation, chord theory, and scale work will all be used to further skills. Students must have their own instrument and will be expected to perform at Music Workshop or as part of a concert, in ensemble, and/or solo.