[Santa Cruz Celtic Slow Sessions] 2nd Sunday Session Invite - Moderate Speed - July 13

Roger Grigsby rgrigsby at got.net
Thu Jul 10 14:23:30 PDT 2008


Tane';

Please contact me regarding a site for future slow jams.  I may have  
one, depending on the times/days required.

I play accordion, and mess with fiddle, but have never been a part of  
your group.  Need to change that!


Best wishes,

Roger


On Jul 10, 2008, at 11:19 AM, Tane' Tachyon wrote:

> Céad míle fáilte (100 thousand welcomes)!
> You're invited to the 2nd Sunday of the month Session, 7pm - 9pm on
> July 13, Britannia Arms Pub, 8017 Soquel Dr., Aptos. This is a slow/
> moderate/intermediate-speed session.
>
> Etiquette guidelines:
> 1) Session starts promptly.
> 2) Going around in a circle, everyone has a turn to choose a tune and
>    the tempo. Tunes are generally played at moderate speed, but  
> players
>    are willing to slow down if needed.
> 3) A single tune is played 3 times. In a set, each tune is played  
> twice.
> 4) Talking beyond short chats or helpful comments please carry on out
>    of the circle or after the session.
> 5) This is a place of business. Please purchase something, if only a
>    coke. Come early and have some of the pub's tasty food.
> 6) In general, sheet music is not used at sessions (other than the 3rd
>    Sunday Slow Session). This is the session you can use to wean
>    yourself. Here's a website with tips on playing by ear:
>    http://www.slowplayers.org/SCTLS/learn.html
>    Of course, use your tuneset book if needed.
>
> Directions from Santa Cruz: South on Hwy 1, take State Park exit,
> turn left at light. At Soquel Dr., turn right. Go about a half mile.
> Go under a bridge. Pub's immediately on the left. Parking is best
> just past the pub on the left in general village parking.
>
> *********************************************************************
> Please also note that, as discussed in previous messages, the third-
> Sunday slow session still needs to decide on a new location for the
> July 20 session. Maybe people can talk about this at the Britannia
> Arms session and come up with a plan, at least for this month?
> -- 
> Tane' Tachyon = tachyon at tachyonlabs.com = http://www.tachyonlabs.com/
>
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