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Keyboard Crash Course (Intermediate)
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
We continue with scales, chords and additional pieces to expand your repertoire. Our new full-throttle piano experience. From zero to “Happy Birthday” (with chords!) in just four weeks!
Mountain Dulcimer Workshop
The Jalopy Theatre and School of Music @ 315 Columbia St, Brooklyn, NY
Jonah Giuliano will teach beginner/intermediate mountain dulcimer. This one hour workshop will focus on using rhythmic strumming patterns to add variety and groove to one's playing. Students will apply these techniques by learning an old time tune and will get individualized feedback on their playing. After this workshop students should expect to be familiar with a basic set of rhythms that can be applied to many tunes. Jonah is an expert player...
$33
Jazz Combos
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Explore the world of blues, standards and jazz tunes under the guidance of professional jazz artist and educator, Ed MacEachen. Bassists, guitarists, and pianists should be able to read chord symbols at a minimum and others should be decent readers. All should have some experience improvising on jazz standards (“Autumn Leaves,” “Summertime,” etc.).
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Grandfather Fire Celebration
Shamanic Fire Reiki @ 15652 Rte 22, Stephentown, NY
Come join us in celebration as we dance, drum, rattle and sing, enjoy sharing stories and prayer with a Sacred Grandfather Fire Ceremony, as we call in new intentions and let go of all that no longer serves us. We call in Our Ancestors to join us in remembering the medicine way of our elders. Share and rejoice with great gratitude of life and the abundance within all that is around us. Bring your drums or rattle if you have them. Some...
$35
Basics & Fundamentals for Flamenco & Spanish Guitar
New York Guitar Academy @ 39 W 19th St, New York, NY
Absolute Beginner to Guitar: Basics & Fundamentals for Flamenco & Spanish Guitar Learn the basic fundamentals of guitar through the beautiful styles of Flamenco and Spanish Classical Guitar. At the end of this class, you will know how to play 5 right hand techniques: rasgueo, picado, arpeggio, pulgar and golpe through full solo guitar songs. Learn to play Spanish Classical Guitar Etudes and Songs by NYGA's own curriculum specially designed...
Six Giants of Jazz
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Take an in-depth look at the work of six remarkable giants of jazz, each a legend, each a major contributor to the language and repertory of jazz, as well as the evolution of the composer’s role in jazz music. Exploring their work and lives takes us from New Orleans to Chicago and New York; from the beginning of jazz to the cross-section of soul and cool jazz, blues and classical music that was Manhattan jazz in the 1950s; the freedom...
Haydn, Mozart, and Vienna in the Age of Enlightenment
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
As early as 1812, the superb music critic E.T.A. Hoffmann wrote, “Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven developed a new art, whose origins first appear in the middle of the eighteenth century.” This new art, centered in Vienna, is now called the Classical Style. Our journey, designed for both new and experienced listeners, will explore the emergence and evolution of this style as embodied in the works of its two most extraordinary foundational proponents,...
A History of Piano Etudes with Jenny Lin
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Join master concert pianist Jenny Lin and guest artists for an illuminating journey through the history of the piano étude—one of the most popular musical compositions in keyboard literature from J.S. Bach to Philip Glass. Through live performances, illustrated lectures, presentations and discussions, the dynamic Ms. Lin and her special guests explore the concept of keyboard virtuosity and investigate the social, cultural and historical influences...
Masterworks of Chamber Music: In Classroom & In Concert
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
This unique course explores specific masterworks in preparation for hearing those same works performed by world-class artists in the 92Y's Kaufmann Concert Hall this season. We look at the works at a broad range of composers—Brahms, Mozart, Haydn, Chopin, Schubert, Schumann, Debussy, Poulenc, Kurt Weill, Thomas Ades—through an in-depth musical, biographical and historical lens. The class sessions are complete unto themselves, so the student...
Jazz Workshop
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Expertly led by renowned jazz educator Ed MacEachen, this virtual workshop guides musicians of different levels to hone their improvisational skills and learn new tunes in a relaxed environment! Some music reading capabilities is a must. Bassists, guitarists and pianists should be able to read chord symbols at a minimum and others should be passable readers. The course aims to teach the modes of the major and harmonic minor scales and how they apply...
Basic Fundamentals of CINEMA 4D
Manhattan Edit Workshop @ 119 W 23rd St, New York, NY
Learn how to create realistic 3D images and objects for film, television, and video game design with the Basic Fundamentals of CINEMA 4D course at Manhattan Edit Workshop. Discover the user-friendly and powerful features of Cinema 4D, including working with primitives, polygons, splines, textures, lights, cameras, and dynamic animation. This course is perfect for VFX artists and editors looking to incorporate 3D modeling into their video work.
Classical Guitar II: Near Beginners
New York City Guitar School @ 251 West 30th St, New York, NY
Learn to play classical guitar with confidence and competence. This class will begin with a thorough review of fundamental classical guitar technique and notes on the fretboard from 1st to 4th strings and proceed from there. Topics will include reading music, arpeggio patterns, scales, melodies, and chords. A copy of the course text, Aaron Shearer: Classic Guitar Technique, Volume 1 is included in the tuition fee. All materials provided. Guitars...
Classical Guitar I: Absolute Beginners
New York City Guitar School @ 251 West 30th St, New York, NY
Learn to play classical guitar with confidence and competence. The class will introduce the rudiments of classical guitar technique while emphasizing its application to practical musical situations. Topics will include reading music, arpeggio patterns, scales, melodies, and chords. A copy of the course text, Aaron Shearer: Classic Guitar Technique, Volume 1 is included in the tuition fee. Note: All materials provided. Guitars available for use...
Learn to Play Congas
New York Jazz Academy @ 625 W 55th St, New York, NY
Students will learn the essence of Afro-Cuban drumming. No experience necessary. Beginner to advanced musicians will play in an ensemble setting, learning Bolero, Tumbao, Mambo, Salsa, Guaguanco and many more. Get your groove on, and learn conga drums today.
Introduction to the Arts: Group Guitar for Beginners
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Learn the basics of guitar in a relaxed group setting. No experience is necessary at the beginner level. Class size is limited. Please bring your own guitar. If you do not have a guitar one will be provided for you. 6:30 pm: Free Open House — meet our staff, tour our art gallery and studios, participate in a demonstration or food & wine tasting, and get help selecting the perfect class. 7:30 – 9:30 pm: Take one of our...
$20
Custom Jazz Intensives
New York Jazz Academy @ 251 W 30th St, New York, NY
New York Jazz Academy Jazz Intensives are NYC’s most popular jazz programs for jazz musicians, including both teens and adults. These unique music camps emphasize practical playing experience through a variety of classes, clinics, and performance activities for today’s jazz musician. Intensives include a completely immersive jazz experience that incorporates visits to major New York City jazz venues, including clubs, historical sites, and visits...
DJ Certification
Scratch DJ Academy @ 153 W 27th St, New York, NY
Learn the essential techniques for becoming a working DJ Producer with the comprehensive DJ Certification Program at Scratch DJ Academy. Develop mixing, scratching, and production skills through 8 levels of curriculum and graduate with a certification and plaque at the end. Join a collaborative setting with small class sizes and start your journey toward becoming a professional DJ today.
Guitar Basics in 4 Weeks
New York Guitar Academy @ 1239 Broadway , New York, NY
Learn the fundamental and basics of guitar in 4-weeks. After 4 weeks you will know how to properly hold your guitar, properly strum with a pick, tune your guitar and understand how to read chord chart diagrams and tablature music notation. Techniques and curriculum taught through NYGA's own blend of popular general/rock style songs.New York Guitar Academy provides Guitars (Electric and Acoustic) for all students to use during all of their active...
Bass I: Bass Guitar for Absolute Beginners
New York City Guitar School @ 251 W 30th St, New York, NY
Bring the funk! This class will introduce fundamental concepts of the bass. Learn the habits of a superior bass player and master the basic techniques and understanding to prepare for further study in the bass. This class will focus on developing a strong left and right hand technique, learning bass lines to classic and modern popular music, and understanding the fretboard on the bass guitar. The class will also help students gain insight as to...
Finding Puccini's Music Box
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Scholars have long sought the source for two major themes in Madama Butterfly. One is associated with Butterfly herself and the second with her patrimony. The assumption has been that Puccini, attempting to achieve exotic authenticity, based these themes on Japanese melodies. But Professor W. Anthony Sheppard has discovered a different theory: Puccini's source for these themes was a Swiss-made music box playing Chinese tunes. Evidence indicates...
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