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Mandolin
Appalachian Folksongs and the Stories Behind Them
with Meredith Wilkerson
Learn some of our region's most fascinating folk songs and the stories that inspired them.
Bring your instrument and learn to play each song, or simply join in with the singing.
This is an adult level class, designed for students age 13 and up.
What to bring: Instrument of choice, notebook and/or recording device, water.
Prerequisites: None
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Elkin JAM (Junior Appalachian Musicians)
with Meredith Wilkerson
Open to all 4th-8th graders (at any school), the Junior Appalachian Musicians program provides instruction in traditional mountain music. Elkin JAM participants may choose between banjo, guitar, fiddle, or mandolin. Instruments provided as needed.
First class: Wednesday, September 4th
Last Class: Wednesday, November 20th
Please email elkinjam@reevesmusic.org with any accessibility requests upon registration, and with general questions.
Full refunds minus processing fees are available up to one week before class begins only. Payment plans and scholarships are available—feel free to register and select “Pay by check,” then email us for specifics. Want to sponsor another student? Your tax-deductible donation can help fund scholarships and make music classes accessible to all!
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