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Suwannee Camp Schedule; April 6-9, 2017

Suwannee Banjo Camp Thursday Schedule: April 6, 2017 Thurs. 3:00p Check-In Begins (Sign Up for Open Mic & Band Scramble!): Thurs. 4:45p Sign Ups Close for Band Scramble & Open Mic Thurs. 5:15-5:45 Faculty Meeting: Thurs. 5:45-6:30p Thursday Dinner: 6::45-7:15p Student Orientation (Scramble Bands Announced): Thurs. 7:20-7:55p Band Scramble Rehearsals: Thurs. 8:00-9:15p Student Open Mic & Band Scramble: Locations Location TBA Location TBA Location TBA Location TBA Location TBA Location TBA Location TBA Thurs. Bluegrass Slow-to- Bluegrass Regular Bluegrass Regular -Style Old-time Slow-to- Old-time Regular Jam Old-time Regular Jam 9:30-10:30p Moderate Jam Jam Jam “Hootenanny”: Sing a Moderate Jam (with Jam Pointers) Song or Tell a Story (with Jam Pointers) - Jams - Leaders: Leaders: Leaders: May, Munde & Cahill & McKinney Leader: Leaders: Brown & Leader: Leaders: Anderson & Davis Corbett w. Portmann Michael Miles McMurray Leftwich & Levy Baugus & Jabbour

Suwannee Banjo Camp Friday-Sunday Schedule; April 7-9, 2017 *** See head of each column for class levels, class locations & jam locations; jam types and levels are as noted*** Old-Time: Old-Time: Old-Time: Old-Time: Old-Time: Fiddle Guitar Special Bluegrass: Bluegrass: Bluegrass: Bluegrass: Fingerstyle Advanced Upper Lower Novice Track Track Classes Novice Lower Upper Advanced & More Intermediate Intermediate Intermediate Intermediate 8:00-9:00a Friday Breakfast: Fri. 9:15a Intro to Exploring Intro to Reviewing Intro to Old-Time Guitar. The Three Technical Intro to Walking- Old-time Two Round Peak Basic the Basic Fiddle. Tone, Basic Rolls Tuneup: Melodic Bass Style Finger- Cumberland Clawhammer Clawhammer Clawhammer: Fingering Accuracy & Honing the Bluegrass Banjo picking: Gap Tunings: Techniques Plucking Technique & Speed in Scott Funda- Backup Become f#BEAD & Brad Technique Appalachian Bluegrass Anderson mentals Alan Munde an Old-Time fDGCD Leftwich Michael Style James Fingerpicker Miles Terri Tim May Janet Davis McKinney in One Hour Riley Baugus McMurray Alan Jabbour

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Old-Time: Old-Time: Old-Time: Old-Time: Old-Time: Fiddle Guitar Special Bluegrass: Bluegrass: Bluegrass: Bluegrass: Fingerstyle Advanced Upper Lower Novice Track Track Classes Novice Lower Upper Advanced & More Intermediate Intermediate Intermediate Intermediate Fri. 10:45a In the Steps of the Masters: Allman Bros. Fundamentals Keeping Old-Time Guitar. Working on Guide Tones: Playing in Intro to What Makes Great Banjo Tunes for of Drop- & Time: The Fiddle. How to Play the Basic Chord the Minor Single-String Playing Great, & How You Clawhammer: Double- Foundation Bowing Effective Chords Shapes that Keys Style & How Can Apply That to Your Blue Sky & Thumbing of Claw- Technique & Bluegrass Make Foggy to Integrate Clawhammer or Old-Time Little hammer Appalachian Rhythm Scott Mtn. Special Greg Cahill It Into Your Fingerstyle Playing Martha Ken Perlman Style Guitar Anderson Sound Even Playing Chuck Levy Cooler Paul Brown Michael Alan Jabbour Tim May James Miles Wes Corbett McKinney Fr. 11:00a Check-In Begins for “Weekend Only” Students Fri. 12:15p Fri. Lunch: Fri. 1:30- The Deep in the Musical Spooky More Right- Old-Time Guitar. A Novice- Backup Creating Using the 2:45p 2-Finger Heart of Way- Modal Tunes Hand Work Fiddle. The Secrets Level Intro Rhythm Solos on the Whole Picking Style Round Peak: Stations: & First Fiddle of Cross- to Bluegrass Techniques Fly in Jam Fingerboard: of Carroll Sally Ann, Circle of Chuck Levy Fiddle Tunes Tunes, Picking Rolls & How to Sessions Learn a County, with all the Fifths Longbow Use Them in Fiddle Tune Virginia Frills We Chords in Terri Style Tim May Alan Munde Any Song Greg Cahill in Two Can Muster Clawhammer McMurray Octaves Brad Alan Jabbour Janet Davis Leftwich Riley Baugus Ken Perlman Wes Corbett Fri 3:00- Banjo-Fiddle Singing with the Songs & Tips on Creating & Other Progressive 4:15p Duets Banjo Tunes Bluegrass Breaks Music on Banjo

Demos Jabbour, Leftwich, Brown, McMurray & Baugus & May Anderson, Cahill & Davis Corbett, McKinney & Levy & Perlman Miles Munde

Host: Perlman Host: Brown Host: Cahill Host: Munde 4:30-5:45 Free Period: Jam on Your Own 6:00-7:00p Friday Dinner: 7:15-8:45p Faculty Concert Part 1: Fri. 9:00 - Old-time Old-time Old-time All-Styles Bluegrass Bluegrass Bluegrass 10:15p Slow Jam: Intermediate Jam: Vocals Jam: Slow Jam: Intermediate Jam: Jamming McMurray & Jam: Brown Baugus, Cahill & Anderson Jam: Davis, Corbett & Coleman & Levy Jabbour & Miles May & McKinney Leftwich Munde w. Portmann Fri 10:15p- Continue Jamming On Your Own!

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Old-Time: Old-Time: Old-Time: Old-Time: Old-Time: Fiddle Guitar Special Bluegrass: Bluegrass: Bluegrass: Bluegrass: Fingerstyle Advanced Upper Lower Novice Track Track Classes Novice Lower Upper Advanced & More Intermediate Intermediate Intermediate Intermediate Sat. 8-9a Saturday Breakfast: Sat. 9:15- Bob Dylan Fred Fiddle-Banjo How to Building Old-Time Guitar. Bass. Putting Left- Roll Logic: Backup, the Intros, Tags 10:30a Tunes for Cockerham’s Duets: Learn Learn Tunes Repertoire Fiddle. Maybelle Tips & & Right- Basic Rolls Next Level: & Endings in Clawhammer Round-Peak About the by Ear with the Fiddle Tunes Carter / Techniques Hand Skills & How to Picking G, C, and D Banjo Style Banjo’s Role Basic Skills with Norman for Bass: Together Place Patterns & Positions. Michael by Playing Terri Syncopation Blake Style All Levels Melody Playing in Miles Brad with Your McMurray Chuck Levy Soloing Welcome Scott Notes within Bands Greg Cahill Leftwich Instructor Alan Jabbour Anderson Them Tim May Niki Janet Davis Paul Brown Portmann Alan Munde

Sat. Delta Blues Fiddle Tunes Play Tater Easy Introducing Old-Time Guitar. A Few How to Play Fire on Chord- 10:45a- for from West Patch in the Clawhammer Fretting- Fiddle. Putting the Simple Practice with the Mountain Melody on 12:00 noon Clawhammer Virginia Style of Arrangements Hand Alternative Blues in Tunes a Metronome & Bill Banjo Fiddler Charlie for Key-of-G Techniques: Fiddle Bluegrass Cheatham (3-Part Michael Henry Reed, Lowe, an Tunes Using Hammer-ons, Tunings Scott Wes Corbett 3-Finger Harmony w. Miles Clawhammer Early the A-modal Pull-offs, & Tim May Anderson Style the Melody Style Round-Peak Tunings Slides Alan Jabbour on Top) Player aEADE & Alan Munde Ken Perlman gEADE Terri James Riley Baugus McMurray McKinney 12:15p Saturday Lunch: 1:15-1:45p Camp Photo: Sat 2:00- Index-Lead & Dock Boggs Playing Two Train Learn Old-Time Guitar. Finding Basic Fill-In The Genius Back-Up 3:15p Thumb-Lead Tunes for Waltzes Songs for Groundhog: Fiddle. Bluegrass Comfortable Techniques of JD Banjo for Fingerpicking Clawhammer (3/4 Time) in Clawhammer: “Here Comes Tommy Improvisa- Right- & & How They Crowe: Slow Songs Banjo Clawhammer Freight Granny with Jarrell’s tion: Left- Fit into Rolls Learn Some Paul Brown Style Train & City a Snicker & Fiddle Style Strategies & Hand Breaks in Alan Munde Riley Baugus of New a Grin . . .” Techniques Positions Janet Davis Crowe Style Ken Perlman Orleans Brad Chuck Levy Leftwich Mickey Cahill Wes Corbett Michael Abraham Miles

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Old-Time: Old-Time: Old-Time: Old-Time: Old-Time: Fiddle Guitar Special Bluegrass: Bluegrass: Bluegrass: Bluegrass: Fingerstyle Advanced Upper Lower Novice Track Track Classes Novice Lower Upper Advanced & More Intermediate Intermediate Intermediate Intermediate Sat. 3:30- Some Unusual Banjo Shady Grove: Improving Some Cool Old-Time Guitar. Improving Developing Non-Standard Classic Up- 4:45p Tunings, & How to Use as played by the Accuracy “Folk” Songs Fiddle. Doc Your Tone: Speed Roll Patterns the-Neck Them for Both Luther Davis of Your on Banjo: Ragtime Watson’s Hands, Picks, & New Ways Scruggs Clawhammer & of Grayson Clawhammer Go Tell Aunt Fiddle Tunes Guitar Style Attack! James to Use Them Licks Fingerpicking Co. Virginia Plucking Rhody & McKinney w. Left-Hand Hand Others Alan Jabbour May S. Anderson Shapes Greg Cahill Paul Brown Terri McMurray Riley Baugus Chuck Levy Wes Corbett 4:45-5:45p Free Period: Jam on Your Own Sat. 6-7p Saturday Dinner: 7:15-9:00p Faculty Concert Part 2: Sat. 9:00- Old-time Old-time Old-time Vocals Jam: Bluegrass Bluegrass Bluegrass Jam: 10:15p Slow Jam: Intermediate Jam: Brown Baugus & Slow Jam: Intermediate Cahill, May, Jamming Levy Jam: Jabbour & McMurray Miles Anderson & Jam: Corbett, McKinney, & Leftwich w. Coleman Davis & Munde & Portmann 10:15p-? Continue Jamming On Your Own! Any Classroom at Conference Center is OK 8-9:00a Sunday Breakfast: Sun 9:15- Play the Off-String Improvisa- Ballads on Bringing It Old-Time Guitar. Improvisa- Connecting Analysis of Backup 10:30a Famous Jazz Pull-Offs on tion & Banjo: All Together Fiddle. Reso- Chord tion for the Chords, Basic Beyond Tune, Take the 2nd String: Backup in “Singing & nant Tunings, Theory & Novices & How They Bluegrass Bluegrass: Five, in Versions of Clawhammer Songs” & Suggestions Old Bowing: Chord Scales Work Solos Techniques Clawhammer Old Dan Style Dance Songs for the Wilson James Together in You Can Style Tucker & Future Douglas & Mickey McKinney Songs Alan Munde Apply to Shortnin' Riley Baugus Terri Norman Abraham Other Genres Michael Bread McMurray Chuck Levy Edmunds Janet Davis Miles Wes Corbett Brad Leftwich Paul Brown 10:45a-12 If Bach had a Matokie Banjo Tunes Getting That Singing Old-Time Guitar. Developing Classic Modern Up the Neck noon Banjo: Learn Slaughter’s from Florida Authentic Along with Fiddle. Creating Good Scruggs Single Licks for the Bourée Big Eye Fiddlers: Sound: the the Banjo for Old-time Solos for Practice Licks Below String: Improvisa- from Bach’s Rabbit: A Willie Jones Banjo as Novice Waltzes Vocal Tunes Habits the 5th Fret How to tion Cello Suite Version from & Arthur Melody, Players Master & #3, for Pulaski, “Cush” Backup & Alan Jabbour May Scott Greg Cahill Apply It Janet Davis Clawhammer Virginia Holston Drone Terri Anderson McMurray James Michael Miles Riley Baugus Chuck Levy Paul Brown McKinney 12:15p Sunday Lunch: Varn Dining Hall 1:30p Camp Ends