 Judy Schmidt, a teacher, performer and composer for the hammered
dulcimer, will present the workshop.The daylong workshop will be
broken into two sessions. The first session, novice, will be from 10
a.m. to noon. The intermediate session, a continuation of the first,
is scheduled from 1 to 3:30 pm. Students will learn chords and songs
in the morning session. In the afternoon session, the focus will be
on improving playing techniques of the songs taught in the morning
session. Songs will include jigs and carols.
There is a $30 registration fee for the entire
workshop. Registration should be made by Monday. For a registration
form and further information or to reserve a dulcimer, call Steven
Endsley at 309-668-2362.
The Illinois State Museum -- Dickson Mounds is between Lewistown
and Havana, off Illinois Routes 78 and 97. The museum is open free
to the public from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. every day. Tours and special
programs are available for groups with reservations.
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For more information, call 309-547-3721 or TTY 217-782-9175, or
visit the museum's website at
www.experiencedicksonmounds.com. Also check out weekly updates
on Facebook at "Illinois State Museum-Dickson Mounds."
[Text from file received from
Dickson Mounds Museum]
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