[Santa Cruz Celtic Slow Sessions] 2nd Sunday Session Invite - Moderate Speed - January 13 - AT JEAN'S HOUSE 2-4PM

Mchomen mchoment at gmail.com
Fri Jan 11 19:17:51 PST 2013


Hi,
 Would it be k to observe mostly for the first time? Thanks, Maria


On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 12:51 AM, Tané Tachyon <tachyon at tachyonlabs.com>wrote:

> Unfortunately, the Britannia Arms pub in Aptos, home of the 2nd-Sunday
> Moderate-Speed Session for so many years, has now closed its doors. See
> http://santacruz.patch.com/**articles/britannia-arms-in-**
> aptos-closes-without-warning<http://santacruz.patch.com/articles/britannia-arms-in-aptos-closes-without-warning>
>
> Fortunately, Jean has graciously offered her Westside Santa Cruz home
> for tomorrow's session, though it will be FROM 2-4PM rather than the
> usual 7-9PM Britannia Arms time. And so ...
>
> Céad míle fáilte (100 thousand welcomes)!
> You're invited to the 2nd Sunday of the month Session, 2pm - 4pm on
> January 13, at Jean's house, 202 Getchell St., Santa Cruz. 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) All types of instruments are welcome and appreciated, but
>   acoustic only, please!
> 5) Talking beyond short chats or helpful comments please carry on out
>   of the circle or after the session.
> 6) In general, sheet music is not used at sessions (other than the 1st
>   and 3rd-Sunday Slow Sessions). 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<http://www.slowplayers.org/SCTLS/learn.html>
>   Of course, use your tuneset book if needed.
>
> Everyone is welcome to bring snacks to share, if they like!
> --
> Tané Tachyon = tachyon at tachyonlabs.com = http://tachyonlabs.com/
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