Playing for dancing

This hands-on class for musicians, dance band leaders and dance instructors includes an overview of historical performance practice as well as offer practical solutions to common problems we face when coordinating the band with the dancers. Some things we may cover include pre-1600 instruments, instrumentation, percussion patterns, music sources and other accessible resources. Participants are encouraged to bring period instruments, both loud and soft, and a music stand. Instruments will be available to try and music will be provided.

Other classes by the teacher(s) listed above are highlighted yellow below.

Schedule for KWDS VII

Deadline for Class Submissions: July 2, 2009

Legend
General or unrated classes
(black text)
Beginner's Class
(Green Text,
Dotted Black
Top Border)
Intermediate Class
(Blue Text,
Dashed Black
Top Border)
Advanced Class
(Red Text,
Solid Black
Top Border)
European Dance Class
(Dashed Green
Bottom Border)
Hide
Middle Eastern
Dance Class
(Solid Red
Bottom Border)
Hide
Music Class
(Dotted Blue
Bottom Border)
Hide

Day 1: Thursday

TIME
 9:00
 10:00
 11:00
 12:00
 1:00
 2:00
 3:00
 4:00
 5:00

For a personalized schedule, check each class that you want to take above, then click the button below. It will show you the classes you are interested in taking in chronological order.