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Mandolin Workshops
Workshops 11-15
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Mandolin 11
MW11
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6-8 May 2011 |
La Folia is one of the oldest European musical themes, basically following a particular chord sequence. That was the theme of this residential weekend event.
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Wiston Lodge, Lanarkshire |
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"La Folia" |
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10 |
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Mandolin 12
MW12
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5-7 May 2012 |
The Ullapool event is held during the first weekend of May. They provide first class tuition from tutors, many of whom are among the best of their field.
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Feis Rois, Ullapool |
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"Improvers Mandolin" |
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7 |
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Mandolin 13
MW13
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5-7 May 2012 |
I feel I was overambitious with my material for this workshop, presenting advanced music to intermediate players. It was still enjoyable, but a lesson learned.
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Feis Rois, Ullapool |
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"Intermediate Mandolin" |
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8 |
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Mandolin 14
MW14
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8-10 June 2012 |
The term "Celtic Music" is problematic, but it sometimes helps as a blanket name for Scottish, Irish and similar traditions.
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BMG Summer School, |
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"Celtic Mandolin" |
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12 |
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Mandolin 15
MW15
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3-6 May 2013 |
Standard fare for the Improvers Mandolin course, but what's more important is the camaraderie, the playing together, the laughs and the memories.
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Feis Rois, Ullapool |
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"Improvers Mandolin" |
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8 |
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