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Intermediate Pops String Orchestra Smartmusic – UPDATED (CP228)

CA – Performing Arts Appreciation

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Online | February 5, 2025-April 23, 2025

Wednesday: 10:30 AM-11:45 AM

An instructor has been added to this class since catalog production.

The class uses SmartMusic and Zoom. Various music genres are played along with a segment of technical instruction. Instruments invited to enroll include violin, viola, cello, double bass, recorder, concertina, accordion and guitar/mandolin/banjo/ukulele (picking, no chords). See course outline for details.

This offering meets for a total of 11 session(s).

INSTRUCTORS: Darlene Slaughter, Ellen Sherin, Pam Wilson

SLAUGHTER, DARLENE–B.A., biology and chemistry, University of Delaware. Retired after 36 years as information chemist at IFI Patent Intelligence. Currently enjoying a return to playing musical instruments with others in ensembles, and learning new instruments.

SHERIN, ELLEN–A computer geek most of her life who enjoys playing with technology and making it do what she wants. Has taught online since the early 2000s in addition to science career, and greatly enjoys online collaboration.

WILSON, PAM–B.S., M.S., metallurgy engineering, Carnegie Mellon University; M.B.A., Wilmington University. Retired from DuPont. Pittsburgh native and fan. Always a lifelong learner, so enjoying OLLI and playing the violin again.

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