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Music As Meditation: Free Online Ukulele/Guitar Class for beginners (SPACE LIMITED)
January 20, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Music As Meditation: free online ukulele/guitar class for beginners (SPACE LIMITED)
Please email oakbluffslibrary@gmail.com to sign up.
In this 5-week course we will cover the basics of playing the ukulele or guitar and explore how music can serve as a mindfulness practice. We will learn how playing an instrument can aid us in time management, stress relief, or simply as a fun way to occupy our time.
Focus will be placed on the practical aspects of learning the instrument. By the end of the class you will be confident in your ability to play several great songs, and have the tools to learn many more!
Requirements:
Ukulele or guitar
Zoom-capable device
Headphones
Recommended for ages 13-113
About the instructor:
Eric Mulhern is a local music educator, composer, and guitarist based in Vineyard Haven, MA. He Holds a Bachelor of Music Composition and a Certificate in Music Entrepreneurship from the University of Colorado, Boulder.
As a teacher, Eric strives to engage students by creating a fun and focused environment to fuel student’s passion for music. Eric treats each student as a unique individual, tailoring every lesson to address the individual interests and skill level of the student.
Most recently, Eric has been teaching music on the island to people of all ages and experience levels — from children to the elderly. His expertise includes, but is not limited to: Fingerstyle guitar, Classical, R&B, Pop, Ukulele, Saxophone, Clarinet, and Music theory.
Eric has been playing guitar for over 15 years. At CU Boulder, he studied classical guitar with professor Nicolò Spera and music composition with Drs. Daniel Kellogg, Carter Pann, and Michael Theodore. During a semester abroad he studied at world-renowned music school Conservatorium van Amsterdam.
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