Mississippi John Hurt and the Complexities of Simplicity – Two Part, Int./Adv.

Mississippi John Hurt and the Complexities of Simplicity – Two Part, Int./Adv.
with Elijah Wald

Hurt’s guitar arrangements often seem simple at first glance, but he was a very quirky and intricate player, and this class will explore how he got the effects that made his playing unique.

Blues Music Camp 2024

Instructors

Cheryl Arena
John Doerschuk
Kemp Harris
Hubby Jenkins
Kerri Powers
Arthur Terembula
Elijah Wald

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Classes

“Music on the Wind” Storytelling – One Part, All Levels
Beginner’s Slide – One Part, All Levels
Blues Chords You Won’t See Anywhere Else – One Part, Int./Adv.
Blues You Can Use – Two Part, Adv. Beg./Int.
Bones 101 or Rattlin’ dem Bones – Two Part, All Levels
Classic Blues Harmonica Riffs – One Part, Adv. Beg./Int.
Country Blues Ensemble – Two Part, All Levels
Dave Van Ronk and the Art of Arranging – Two Part, Beg./Int.
Dirty Songs – One Part, All Levels
Gus Cannon Banjo – Two Part, Adv. Beg./Int.
Harmonica 101 – Two Part, Beg.
Improvisational Harmony – Two Part, All Levels
Mississippi John Hurt and the Complexities of Simplicity – Two Part, Int./Adv.
Regional Country Blues Guitar Techniques – Two Part, Int.
Songwriter’s Blues – Two Part, All Levels
Sound Reinforcement – All levels
Stomping n’ Picking – One Part, All Levels
The Howler, The Better – Two Part, All Levels
Tunes for Jamming/How to Lead a Jam and Communicate With Musicians – Two Part, All Levels