Mandolin

MIN2229.01

Course Description

Summary

Beginning, intermediate and advanced group or individual lessons on the mandolin will be offered. Student will learn classical technique on the mandolin and start to develop a repertoire of classical and traditional folk pieces. Simple song sheets with chords, tablature, and standard notation, chord theory, and scale work will all be used to further skills. Students will be expected to perform at Music Workshop, or as part of a concert, in ensemble and/or solo. Depending on scheduling, these will be individual or group lessons.

Prerequisites

Students must have their own mandolin.

Please contact the faculty member : jkirk@bennington.edu

Instructor

  • John Kirk

Day and Time

Academic Term

Spring 2017

Area of Study

Credits

2

Course Level

2000

Maximum Enrollment

18