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A walk in the grass" with Ross Holmes - part 3/3
May 26th, 2024 from 20:00 untill 21:30 (CEST)
"A walk in the grass" - bluegrass fiddle workshop series
Join us for this awesome workshop series with bluegrass fiddle master Ross Holmes!
Part 1/3, April 14th: We’ll learn a Kenny Baker tune called “Spider Bit the Baby,” key of C, and can be played in first or second position.
Part 1/3, April 14th: We’ll learn a Kenny Baker tune called “Spider Bit the Baby,” key of C, and can be played in first or second position.
Part 2/3, May 5th: The second Zoom will be about time production, left and right hand control, and how to sound fluid and confident.
Part 3/3, May 26th: Our final Zoom will be on improvisation inside bluegrass fiddle, as well as expanding our fiddle vocabulary into other genres and we we can apply these approaches/ornamentation to our own individual sound.
Ross Holmes is a versatile musician known for his multi-genre playing ability. He was a founding member of Cadillac Sky and played with Mumford & Sons, Bruce Hornsby, and The Noisemakers. He's contributed to over 500 albums in the Nashville recording scene and released his debut album in 2018.
Ross Holmes is a versatile musician known for his multi-genre playing ability. He was a founding member of Cadillac Sky and played with Mumford & Sons, Bruce Hornsby, and The Noisemakers. He's contributed to over 500 albums in the Nashville recording scene and released his debut album in 2018.
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