Traditional Folk Music Group Classes and Ensembles
Upcoming Classes
High School Intermediate Guitar
Wednesdays 6:45-7:45 pm
Learn how to play the guitar with real life people!
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Group Guitar for Adults
Mondays 11 am-12 pm
Learn how to play the guitar with real life people!
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Beginner Guitar
Wednesdays, 5:30-6:30 pm
Develop your skills to confidently play through complete songs and get comfortable playing music with others.
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Monday Night Fiddle
Fall 2024: October 7 - December 2
Learn tunes and styles from Celtic, French Canadian, Cape Breton, and New England Contra Dance traditions.
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Songwriter Circle
Fall 2024: September 27, October 25, November 22
Play music for each other in an encouraging environment.
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Intermediate Group Guitar
Thursdays: 7:30-8:30 pm
Group guitar class for intermediate players who want to strengthen improvisation skills, fretboard knowledge and more.
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Slow Jams
Summer 2024: Tuesdays June 25, July 23, August 27
Fall 2024: Fridays September 13, October 11, November 8, December 13, January 10
Play along to your favorite fiddle tunes at a gentle tempo.
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Kids Beginner Ukulele
Fall 2024: September 18-December 11
Learn the basics in a supportive environment for kids ages 8-13.
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Traditional Ensemble
Fall 2024: September 11 - November 13
Learn to play traditional tunes in an ensemble.
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Beginning Fiddle
Fall 2024: September 10 - December 3
Beginning adults start with the very basics: how to hold the fiddle and bow with clean, relaxed technique that fits your body, how to “hear” and remember a tune.
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Harp Group Class
Fall Dates: September 13 - October 25 - November 8 - December 13 - January 10
Explore traditional tunes and techniques on harp in a supportive setting.
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English Country Dance Music Sessions
Second and Fourth Sundays
Fall 2024: September 8-December 7
Winter 2024-25: December 8-March 23
Spring 2025: April 13-June 22
UVMC English Country Dance Instrumental Music sessions provide a friendly, flexible and spontaneous small ensemble setting for beginning, intermediate to experienced players of a variety of traditional instruments.
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Fiddle Styling for Violinists
If you already play the violin and have always wondered how to get the fiddle sound on your instrument, this is the class for you.
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Continuing Fiddle
Learn tunes by ear and explore style and technique in traditional tunes.
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Adult Beginner Ukulele
Learn the ukulele basics...holding the instrument, tuning, strumming, and building your knowledge of chords and basic music theory.
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