Jim D’Ville will be bringing his Ukulele workshop to the Asheville Music School West (1408-F Patton Avenue) on October 15th and 3:30pm. All levels welcome! Price is $25 per person. Call 828-252-1888 for details and to register or email dville@teleport.com
Get the most out of your ukulele experience by learning to Play Ukulele By Ear. This entertaining and informative workshop will give you the tools you need to tap into your innate musical abilities. Playing by ear is easy, fun, and it will propel your understanding of how music works to a new level. This workshop will make you a better listener and student! All skill levels welcome, however, knowledge of basic chord shapes (C F G7) is helpful. 59 minutes.
Jim D’Ville Bio:
Jim D’Ville is a music educator and facilitator who is on a mission to get ukulele players off the paper and playing music by ear. He has taught his Play Ukulele By Ear workshops to thousands of players in the United States, Canada and Australia. Jim is the author of the Play Ukulele By Ear DVD series and hosts the popular Play Ukulele By Ear blog (http://playukulelebyear.blogspot.com). His approach to teaching ukulele has been featured on Oregon Public Broadcasting’s Oregon Art Beat and he is a regular contributor to James Hill’s e-magazine Ukulele, Yes!. Jim is sponsored in-part by Kala Ukulele and National Reso-phonic.
Comments from Jim D’Ville’s Play Ukulele by Ear Workshops:
“A fabulous, logical and freeing way to approach music.”
“Now I will use my ears! Duh-why didn’t I think of that?”
“I learned more in an hour from you than I have in one year of trying to learn by myself.”
“I’m a music minor in college, and I went through music theory classes, but I just never thought about music like that!”
“Lots of ‘Ah-ha’ moments!”
