This week's Folk School Saturday Session is hosted by Andy Novara! Join Andy for a workshop on embellishing melodies.
Saturday Sessions are short workshops offered each Saturday at 11:00 AM on the Folk School Facebook page. Saturday Sessions features instructors from across the country offering instrument, vocal, and dance workshops. Free to join in, no Facebook account necessary.
Sponsored by the Missouri Arts Council.
Workshop Description: An in-depth look at how to embellish vocal melodies for your perspective instrument. We will be modeling our approach using a classic bluegrass standard "Thinkin About You". Within this solo, by legendary fiddler Benny Martin, you will find numerous ways of embellishing your own favorite vocal songs. Topics include melody awareness, drones, double stops, blues phraseology, and more!
Event Date | 08-28-2021 11:00 am |
Location | Online |