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CP – Performing Arts (Participation)
Wilmington (Arsht Hall) | September 4, 2024-October 2, 2024
Wednesday: 12:45 PM-2:00 PM
The goal of this introductory class for beginners is to make students comfortable participating in the ongoing Ukulele Group session (X220-01), which they are encouraged to sign up for in addition to this class. Students learn how to hold, tune, strum and fret the instrument. Various basic ukulele chords are introduced, along with some standard musical terminology. Students learn to play some easy songs and become familiar with the rudiments of reading tablature and chord symbols. Materials required: Any size ukulele.
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This offering meets for a total of 5 session(s).
INSTRUCTOR: Bill Collins
COLLINS, BILL–M.A., English, University of Delaware. Retired from DuPont. Plays various musical instruments, but known primarily as a mountain dulcimer player/instructor, teaching more than 150 dulcimer workshops at festivals throughout the eastern U.S. Ukulele became a new musical passion about five years ago.
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at the University of Delaware
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