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Youth Fiddle Level 1
with Meredith Wilkerson
Ages: 5 - 9
Students age 5-9 with some fiddle and/or music experience are invited to attend this foundational class. If you have any questions about readiness, please send an email to Meredith@ReevesMusic.org and she will let you know whether it's a good fit for your student. **Please note: Parents or caregivers are expected to attend classes and learn the fundamentals as well to help with practicing.**
The class has 12 sessions.
Please email info@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!
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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Fiddle Exploration
with Jonathan Owens
Take your violin skills to the next level with this class. Intended for students with a fundamental knowledge of how to play their instrument, Fiddle Exploration will help students grow more confident in their playing in a supportive group setting. If you have questions about your skill level matching this class, don't hesitate to email us so that we can put you in touch with instructor Jonathan Owens.
This is considered an adult class, but younger students may be admitted with permission from the instructor.
Please email info@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!
REQUIRED MATERIALS: fiddle/violin, notebook & pencil, recording device (such as a smart phone).
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