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| The Northeast Indiana Folk Music & Instrument
Gathering is pleased to announce that Larry Conger will be in Shipshewana, IN August 16, 2003 for a day of workshops and an evening concert |
| Larry Conger is a builder,
player and teacher of the Appalachian Mountain Dulcimer. He makes his home in Paris, Tennessee, a small town halfway between Memphis and Nashville. There he operates a private music studio, teaching piano and guitar as well as mountain dulcimer. Larry is active as a participating artist for the Tennessee Arts Commission Arts In Education program and the Kentucky Arts Council Teacher Incentive Program, presenting dulcimer programs in the public schools. |
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| LARRYCONGER 1998 National Mountain Dulcimer Champion |
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graduate of The University of Mississippi (Bachelor of Music 1978), Larry
has been involved with music as a vocation for over 25 years. Besides being a popular performer and instructor at various dulcimer festivals around the country, Larry has also served as a Church Music Director for several Baptist churches. In 1995, Larry won the Southern Regional Mountain Dulcimer Championship at the Ozark Folk Center in Mountain View, Arkansas. In 1996, he teamed with Jim Curley of Kansas City to win the Southern Regional Dulcimer Ensemble Championship at the Folk Center. In 1998, Larry won the prestigious National Mountain Dulcimer Championship at the Walnut Valley Festival in Winfield, Kansas. To learn more about Larry's dulcimer books, recordings, performance dates visit Larry's website: http://hometown.aol.com/TNDulciman/page1.html *********************************************************************************************************** LARRY CONGER WORKSHOP & CONCERT August 16, 2003 in Shipshewana, Indnana SCHEDULE WORKSHOP 1: 9:30 - 11:00 AM LUNCH BREAK 11:00 WORKSHOP 2: 1:00 - 2:30 PM WORKSHOP 3: 3:15-4:45 pm CONCERT: 7:00 PM The workshops.are $20.00 each; if you take all three workshops the cost is $55.00 and includes the price of concert. The cost to attend the concert is $5.00. The workshops will be repertoire based, with various technique and skills presented within each song. Each workshop will be geared to the intermediate level participant. Two of the workshops listed below will be repeats of ones Larry plans to teach at the Southern Ohio Dulcimer Festival. __________________________ ************************************************************************ Go to www.gmwmarketingplus.com for a printable version of this flyer and registration form. |
WORKSHOP DESCRPTION AND SONGS ___________________________ Songs of the Civil War - Ballads and rallying songs from the War Between The States. When Johnny Comes Marching Home Shiloh's Hill Tenting On The Old Campground Weeping Sad and Lonely _____________________________ Music From The Classics - Themes and melodies from composers such as Schumann, Pachelbel and Dvorak. New World Symphony - Dvorak Sarabande - Pachelbel Minuet - Bohn The Happy Farmer - Schumann ____________________________ O'Carolan Harp Tunes - Up tempo 6/8 jigs and hauntingly beautiful minor selections from Ireland's most famous harper. Lord Inchiquin Cremonea Planxty Irwin Fanny Power The Queen's Dream _______________________________ Larry will have a Workshop Reference CD for sale, which will include demos of each tune taught in the day's workshops. It will sell for $10.00. These CDs are very useful to the participants when learning songs you might not otherwise be familiar with. |
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