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Wednesday - Sunday, June 25th - June 29th, 2008

 

Joe Carr

Guitar & Mandolin

 

 

Joe is a self -taught musician originally from Denton, Texas who started guitar at age 13, inspired by the folk musicians of the 1960s.  He continues to perform in due with former Gazette leader and South Plains College colleague Alan Munde.  Joe is an experienced teacher with many instructional books and videos to his credit.  His patience with and love of beginner players will have him working with guitars and mandolins at the camp.

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2007 HCAMP Student Quotes

"I loved Joe Carr as the slow jam leader.  He has an extremely encouraging way of working with students"

"The slow jam with Joe Carr's leading was so fun and helpful."

A Sampling of Joe Carr's Classes

Mandolin

1)      EZ standard Bluegrass Mandolin Instrumentals – Parts One  and Two

2)      Three string Chords – Parts One and Two

3)      Introduction to Monroe style- Part One and Two

4)      Ten licks everyone should know – Parts One and Two

Guitar

1)       Crosspicking: what is it? An introduction = Parts One and Two

2)       Swing Chords – three note shapes – Parts One and Two

3)       Pick Direction – Why you should care – Parts One and Two

4)       Sally Goodin – building a guitar arrangement – Parts One and Two

 

 

2006 HCAMP Class Pictures

 

 

The Hill Country Acoustic Music Camp is produced by the

Texas Arts & Crafts Educational Foundation

4000 Riverside Drive

Kerrville, Texas  78028

830-896-5711

www.tacef.org