Spring Style Session 2: Ballads and Sweet Melodies – Saturday, April 2, 2:30pm CT

$35.00

Saturday, April 2, 2022
2:30-4:00 pm US Central Time (Dallas, TX)

ONLINE through Zoom

Sit back, relax and have some fun playing music together on three Saturdays during Spring 2022. Let’s explore some musical styles.

In this session of the Spring Style Learning Series for Native Flute, we’ll explore some beautiful melodies for our instrument. We’ll draw upon the rich ballads of Ireland, Scotland and England.

  • Learn songs together – you’ll receive the sheet music for NAF
  • Look at how to play more melodically
  • Try techniques for playing with a rich, smooth tone.
  • Adding variety to our improvisations

Cornell will be using Native flutes in G-minor.

Sessions in this series are appropriate for players that some basic experience with Native flute through advanced experience. Familiarity with NAF Tab / Nakai Tab and finger diagrams may be helpful.

Participate in any of the Spring Style Series sessions for $35 each, or, sign up for all three as a package and save.

SKU: WORKSHOP-SPRING-2022-BALLADS-APRIL2 Category:

Description

Cornell Kinderknecht is an award-winning World Flutes performing and recording artist as well as a teacher. He has a private studio of flute students in Dallas as well as a wide-reaching online community of students. He is in demand as a performer and presenter at music workshops and festivals around the US. With his expertise, he provides practical interactive instruction while his lighthearted approach puts students at ease.
Cornell is an Indian Summer Music Awards winner, a Great American Song Contest winner, and has twice been a Texas Music Awards nominee. He has been a featured soloist at the prestigious Carnegie Hall. His Into Stillness album reached #7 on the Billboard Magazine New Age Albums chart. His music can be heard in film, television soundtracks and advertising. In addition to his own solo albums, his work can be heard on numerous other artists’ recordings across many genres.
Cornell is currently the Director of the Pacific Northwest Native American Flute Gathering, on the staff of the Zion Canyon Native Flute School, and music director of the Dallas Recorder Society. Outside of music, Cornell is one of the directors of Dallas Meditation Center in Richardson, Texas.