101 Folk Tunes For ALL Instruments - Learn Slowly By Ear

Why take this course?
🎶 Discover the Joy of Folk Music - 101 Folk Tunes For ALL Instruments 🎵
Course Overview: Dive into a world of traditional melodies with our comprehensive online course designed for musicians of all levels and instruments! From fiddle to harmonica, guitar to piano, and beyond - this course is tailored to help you master 101 beloved folk tunes at your own pace. Learn slowly, memorize easily, and unlock the full potential of your musical prowess.
What You'll Experience:
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Live Slow Playings: Each tune is performed live and repeated at a leisurely pace for an extended 5 minutes, allowing for deep listening and learning. This slow play technique is perfect for musicians new to folk or those looking to refine their skills.
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Historical Insight: Get an inside look with an interview with the course leader, Jeanette, who shares the rich history, purpose, and context behind these timeless tunes.
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Step-by-Step Learning: The course is structured around repetition and gradual increase in tempo, ensuring you build confidence and technical ability as you progress.
Course Highlights:
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Slow Practice Sessions: These carefully crafted sessions from Sidmouth Folk Week over 2023/4 provide the perfect setting to learn. You might even catch instructor Ben Hewlett subtly attempting to master these tunes alongside you!
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Expert Guidance: Learn from the experience of Jeanette, who has been leading these workshops for years and has a knack for helping musicians expand their repertoire and gain confidence in playing folk tunes.
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Diverse Tunes: With a selection of tunes repeated on different days, you'll encounter each piece from multiple angles, offering a fresh perspective every time.
Course Breakdown:
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12 Hours of Study: This immersive course is the equivalent of 12 hours of classroom learning, packed with valuable insights and practice opportunities.
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Accompaniment Materials: A beautifully crafted book complements the course, providing additional context and support. While a link to purchase this invaluable resource is included, the focus remains on learning by ear.
Why Take This Course?
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Instrument Agnostic: Whether you're a fiddle player, a harmonica enthusiast, or anything in between, this course is designed for any instrument you play.
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At Your Own Pace: There's no rush here; take the time you need to learn each tune perfectly before moving on to the next.
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Community and Support: Join a community of musicians who are all learning these tunes together, sharing tips, and celebrating progress.
Enroll Now and Start Your Journey into Folk Music Mastery! 🎼
By signing up for this course, you'll not only learn a vast array of folk tunes but also become part of a vibrant musical tradition that spans generations. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned player looking to broaden your skills, "101 Folk Tunes For ALL Instruments" is the perfect way to enhance your musicianship and ensure these tunes become a cherished part of your repertoire. 🌟
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