Wednesday - Sunday, June 25th - June 29th, 2008
Gerald Jones
Banjo & Mandolin
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Certified banjo weirdo, who also plays guitar, mandolin and fiddle, you are more likely to see him at 3 a.m. in the apartment teaching and picking than in class at 10 a.m. His special topics sessions are camp favorites. |
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2007 HCAMP Student Quotes: "They were great!" "Excellent instructors." "All were very very good." |
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A Sampling of Gerald
Jones' Banjo
Classes
How To Learn All The Chords You Really Need To Know In One Lesson Why There Are Really Only Six Rolls (And How to Recognize Them) Bluesy Banjo Chords and Licks How To Find The Melody (Ear Training) Single String Playing 101 Simple Rules to Find I, V, & V Chords in Any Key or Position (and II, III & VI Chords too!) Jamming With Harmonized Scales How I IV & V Chords Got Their Names (And Why You Should Care) Jam Session Survival Skills How To Play in Almost Any Key Without a Capo (It Really Ain't That Hard!) 50 D to G Licks (Plug and Play Improvisation) 25 Great Endings (Plug and Play Improvisation) 30 C to G Licks (Plug and Play Improvisation) Swing/Jazz Chord Progressions and Positions All The Backup You Really Need Using Just Four Licks/Positions The Rest of the Cool Backup You Want to Learn
A Sampling of Gerald Jones' Mandolin Classes
Embellishing With the Right Hand (How to Sound Like You Know More Than You Really Do...) How to Learn All the Chords You Really Need To Know In One Lesson How To Read Standard Notation for Mandolin (It Really Ain't That Hard!) Easy Scales and Arpeggios Jamming With Harmonized Scales Simple Monroe Sounding Blues How I, IV & V Chords Got Their Names (And Why You Should Care) How to Find The Melody Pentatonic Scales (How to Get Out of a Jam During a Jam) Simple Duet Classical Mandolin Pieces |
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The Hill Country Acoustic Music Camp is produced by the
Texas Arts & Crafts Educational Foundation
4000 Riverside Drive
Kerrville, Texas 78028
830-896-5711