Ready to unlock your musical creativity? Join Jim D’Ville for an upcoming workshop in Roseville, California: Play By Ear Ukulele Workshop. This comprehensive event promises to provide enriching and interactive sessions focused on the principles of playing by ear. Under the expert mentorship of Jim D’Ville, attendees will have the invaluable opportunity to revolutionize their playing capabilities and explore their innate musical talents.
Jim D’Ville’s Play By Ear Ukulele Workshop is an upcoming event that will help ukulele enthusiasts of all skill levels unlock their musical potential. Taking place in the vibrant city of Roseville, California, this workshop promises to be an enriching and interactive experience. Participants will benefit from a comprehensive introduction to the fundamentals of playing by ear, while also exploring more advanced techniques. With expert mentorship by Jim D’Ville, attendees will leave feeling inspired, empowered, and ready to take their playing to the next level.
Jim D’Ville, a highly-regarded master of the ukulele and contributing editor of Ukulele Magazine, is thrilled to present this workshop on “The Emotional Value of Chords.” Participants will gain invaluable insight into their innate musical talents and instrument-playing abilities while exploring the unique joy of playing by ear. This program promises to be an unforgettable experience and a great opportunity to revolutionize your understanding of music.
Jim will guide the group through songs that utilize chord structures ranging from one to four chords, allowing attendees to use their ears as their primary tool and foster a sense of camaraderie with fellow musicians.
Participants will gain the ability to recognize basic chord progressions and understand fundamental concepts of song composition, culminating in their newfound knowledge to play along with a variety of songs and learn new material faster on multiple instruments. These interactive workshops are open to anyone looking to expand their ukulele playing skillset.
No prior experience is necessary; basic knowledge of chord shapes (C, F, G7) is helpful but not essential. Jim D’Ville’s Play By Ear Ukulele Workshops offer an invaluable opportunity for all ukulele players to unlock their musical potential and explore the world of music on their own terms.
Participants will gain invaluable knowledge of chords and chord progressions, enabling them to play a wide range of popular songs from various genres. Furthermore, the interactive nature of the workshop encourages collaboration with fellow musicians and provides the opportunity to form meaningful musical partnerships.
Early booking is highly recommended as the event is extremely popular and spaces are limited. The Strum Shop, a family-owned music store located at 209 Vernon Street in Roseville, CA, proudly serves as the host venue for this unique and engaging ukulele workshop. With a wide selection of services such as concerts, workshops, lessons, repairs, rentals, and musical instruments and accessories, The Strum Shop continues to be a leader in fostering an active and creative music community.
Jim D’Ville’s Play By Ear Ukulele Workshop offers an unmissable opportunity to unlock the power of playing by ear, expand your musical repertoire, and connect with a community of passionate musicians. Whether you are just starting out or have been playing for years, this workshop can take your ukulele playing to new heights. Don’t miss this chance to be part of this enriching musical experience on January 6, 2024!
The Jim D’Ville Play By Ear Ukulele Workshop promises to be an enriching and uniquely rewarding experience. Taking place in the dynamic city of Roseville, this workshop will provide a much-needed platform to help yolle makers of all levels reinvent their understanding of music in a tantalizing yet collaborative space. The holistic approach of the program upon interactive learning experiences and expert mentorship by Jim D’Ville himself to help customize each person’s journey along the path of discovering their own personal musical talents.