Accompanying and Dynamics - (A) This is a new class that I've developed filling the role of an accompanist whether it be for vocals or instrumental. This was created to be like a "master class," as it focuses on players who have a general facility of their instruments. We expand harmony, learn about playing in groups, and end up dividing into small groups. Advanced Basics in Hawaiian Music - This is working on the basic vocabulary of Hawaiian music in terms of chords, riffs, and form. Confident Beginner
Ensemble Playing - This is a mixed bag of arrangements that I usually switch up depending on the class. The idea was to design a class for mixed skilled students and covers a broad range of topics from harmony, to fingerpicking, to dynamics, etc. Confident Beginner to Intermediate
Wipe Out & Rhythmic Improv - Basically running through different rhythms and creating "drum solos" on the 'ukulele. Intermediate