Folk School of Chattanooga » Banjo

Joseph Decosimo with Mike & Marcia Bryant

admin — Sat, 04 Feb 2012 17:42:49 +0000

Saturday, Feb 25

7:30pm

$10

Camp House, 1407 Williams St.
Mike Bryant and Joseph Decosimo have both been first-place fiddle winners at Clifftop (Mike has won twice and Joseph won in 2010), and as a duet made quite a splash two summers ago at the Fiddle Tunes festival in Port Townsend. Bruce [...]

Bluegrass Banjo 1

admin — Mon, 01 Aug 2011 07:40:34 +0000

Wednesdays at 6pm, starting Jan 11

Instructor: Randy Steele

In this introduction to the banjo you will have an opportunity learn the basics of bluegrass banjo. Topics cover will include tuning, reading tablature, basic left and right hand techniques that will get you started playing tunes! No experience required. This class is ideal for [...]

Clawhammer Banjo 1

admin — Mon, 18 Jul 2011 07:34:08 +0000

Meets Tuesdays at 7:30pm, starting Jan 10

Instructor: Matt Evans

For absolute beginners and students looking for a more structured approach to the banjo. Learn right hand technique and good rhythm. We’ll work on one banjo tune in this class.

Sound files and tablature provided; an electronic tuner is highly recommended.

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Bluegrass Banjo 2

admin — Wed, 16 Mar 2011 16:13:26 +0000

Wednesdays at 7:30, starting Jan 11

Instructor: Randy Steele

For students who are ready to move out of Bluegrass Banjo 1, or have gotten a good running start on playing the banjo already.