Re: [Harp-L] HarmoniCollege 2016 classes announced and more

[Gary Lehmann <gnarlyheman@xxxxxxxxx>]

And the return of Dave Payne!
Mighty temptingâ

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> On Feb 14, 2016, at 11:45 AM, Mike Wilbur <mike@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> I would second that emotion !
> I was at the " Diamond Teeth " do daa a few years ago to spend time with Phil Wiggins
> and enjoy the town of Huntington.
> There I met Jim Rumbaugh and witnessed his enthusiasm.
> Wish my schedule allowed me a trip up to study with Jim n Jason
> 
> Mike Wilbur
> 
>> On Feb 14, 2016, at 9:39 AM, robert <harpbob@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 
>> The Huntington [West Virginia] Harmonica Club continues to be one of the most dynamic small-city harmonica clubs anywhere. Kudos to Jim Rumbaugh and all the folks in Huntington!
>> WVa Bob
>> 
>> ________________________________________
>> From: harp-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx <harp-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx> on behalf of jrumbaug@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <jrumbaug@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Saturday, February 13, 2016 4:50 PM
>> To: harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [Harp-L] HarmoniCollege 2016 classes announced and more
>> 
>> HarmoniCollege 2016 and Guitarniversity   April 1 & 2 in Huntington, WV
>> 
>> Here is the official list of classes for HarmoniCollege 2016 and (new) Guitarniversity
>> For the first time, we will be offering extended session classes for Jason Ricciâs classes
>> For the first time, we are offering classes for guitar.
>> David Payne will be returning to teach a class and help Jason.
>> $70 covers lessons, food, and jams.
>> 
>> EXTENDED SESSIONS by Jason Ricci
>> 9 to noon
>> The Minor Pentatonic Scale/Scales: How and why (choosing scales)
>> Melody: (Root Notes)  Understanding the I, IV, V chord change and 12 bar blues progression.
>> 
>> LUNCH
>> 
>> 1 to 2:45
>> Rhythm  pitched percussion/rhythmic thinking with limited melody.
>> 
>> 3 to 5
>> Harmony
>> A). Basic harmonic thinking.
>> B.) How scales can involve harmonic thinking.
>> C.) The difference between major and minor.
>> D.) Basic blues chord structure.
>> 
>> SHORT SESSIONS running opposite EXTENDED SESSIONS
>> 9 am to 9:45
>> Jim Rumbaugh (harp) 3rd position, an intro for beginnerâs
>> Tom Cannon  (guitar) Playing Up the Neck. Includes reviewing/learning the fretboard with shortcuts to finding notes up the neck
>> 
>> 10 am to 10:45
>> Jim Rumbaugh (harp) octaves to do chords in 1,4,5 or 1, 6, 4,5 and 1 7d, 6d, 5 songs
>> Tom Cannon  (guitar)  Learning Chord Positions using the CAGED system
>> 
>> 11 am to 11:45
>> Jim (harp) Intro to Blow Bends with 1st Position Blues Scale (a very NOISY class)
>> Tom Cannon  (guitar)  Intro to Finger Style  We will learn using "Blowin' in the Wind"
>> 
>> LUNCH
>> 
>> 1 pm to 1:45
>> David Payne (harp) Playing Chords on a Diatonic Harmonica
>> Chris Sutton (guitar) Intro to Advance Chord Patterns ie basic substitutions
>> 
>> 2 pm to 2:45
>> Jim Rumbaugh (harp) 12th position, an intro for beginnerâs
>> Chris Sutton (guitar) Intro to Slide with attention on damping strings on slide hand
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 3 pm to 3:45
>> Jim Rumbaugh (harp) Vibrato  via hand, throat, diaphragm, jaw, lip
>> Tom Cannon  (guitar)  Soloing the Blues using Minor Pentatonic( i will take it up a level if class is advanced enough)
>> 
>> 4 pm to 4:45
>> Jim Rumbaugh (harp) Using 5th position for the songs Little Wing and Watch Tower
>> Tom Cannon  (guitar)  learning  songs for the nightly jams including basic interpretation of following I-IV-V pattern ie what that means
>> 
>> 
>> For more information go to www.hhcwv.com or www.theharmonicaclub.com
>> 
>> If you want to stay on campus, we still have one bed available for $125 (3 beds are in the room). A total of $195 with cover food, lodging and classes.
>> 
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>> theharmonicaclub.com (of Huntington, WV)
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