2011 Friday Class Schedule
| Friday 11/11 | ||||||||||
| Session | Bluegrass Banjo | Old Time Banjo | ||||||||
| Session | Time | Novice Scruggs: Rhonda | Beginner Scruggs: Jim | Intermediate Scruggs: Julie | Advanced Bluegrass: Ned | Open | Novice Clawhammer: Wayne | Intermediate Clawhammer: Josh | Advanced Clawhammer: Adam | |
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| 8:00-9:00 | Registration & Welcome to The North Carolina Banjo Clinic | |||||||||
| F1 | 9:00-10:15 | Novice 1 | Beginner 1 | Find the Melody | Tasty Improvisation | Novice 1 | Review RH & LH Mechanics | Review Clawhammer Basics | ||
| F2 | 10:30-12:00 | Novice 2 | Beginner 2 | Finding the Melody Continued | Integrating Scruggs & Melodic Styles | Novice 2 | Old Time Chord Styles | Using Sandy River Belle Tuning | ||
| Lunch | 12:00-1:30 | Break for lunch or jam | ||||||||
| F3 | 1:30-2:45 | Novice 3 | Beginner 3 | Up-the-neck Scruggs Licks | Novice 3 | Improving Your Technique: Accurate Playing | Mastering the Mechanics of Tone | |||
| F4 | 3:00-4:30 | Novice 4 | Beginner 4 | Advanced Backup Techniques | Novice 4 | Introduction to Round Peak Style | WNC Fiddle Tunes of Marcus Martin | |||
| 4:30-6:00 | Break out open jam & closing Q and A session | |||||||||
| Dinner | 6:00-7:30 | Break for dinner or jam | ||||||||
| 7:30-11:00 | Faculty concert and open jams | |||||||||
2011 Saturday Class Schedule
| Saturday 11/12 | |||||||||
| Session | Bluegrass Banjo | Old Time Banjo | |||||||
| Session | Time | Novice Scruggs: Rhonda | Beginner Scruggs: Jim | Intermediate Scruggs: Julie | Advanced Bluegrass: Ned | Open | Novice Clawhammer: Wayne | Intermediate Clawhammer: Josh | Advanced Clawhammer: Adam |
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| 8:00-9:00 | Registration | ||||||||
| S1 | 9:00-10:15 | Novice 5 | Beginner 5 | Joint Teaching: Ned & Julie Demonstrate Backup Banjo | Novice 5 | Round Peak Style Continued | Kentucky Fiddle Tunes | ||
| S2 | 10:30-11:45 | Novice 6 | Beginner 6 | Novice 6 | Playing Backup Correctly | Round Peak Style of Kyle Creed | |||
| 11:45-12:00 | Take Clinic Class Pictures (On Square - Weather Dependent) | ||||||||
| Lunch | 12:00-1:30 | Break for Lunch or Jam | |||||||
| S3 | 1:30-2:45 | Novice 7 | Beginner 7 | Novice 7 | Introduction to 2-Finger Style | Round Peak Style of Tommy Jarrell | |||
| S4 | 3:00-4:30 | Novice 8 | Beginner 8 | Novice 8 | Tune Review | Coping with Unfamiliar Jam Tunes | |||
| 4:30-6:00 | Ending Q and A and Clinic Close Out | ||||||||