GREAT GROOVE BAND
with Groovemama (Donna Hébert, Jane Rothfield, George Wilson, Max Cohen & Stuart Kenney)

Open to school-aged players of stringed instruments - violin, viola, cello, bass, guitar, mandolin, banjo, piano, plus flute and percussion players.  Arrangements are written in alto or bass clef for viola or cello. The 2009 Great Groove Band will meet and rehearse at the Festival late Friday afternoon, and at first thing in the morning on both Saturday and Sunday. Groovemama's coaches will prepare three pieces with the large group, with room for several smaller ensembles as well, culminating in a main-stage performance early Sunday afternoon. To register in advance and receive a music packet, . Those without email may write to Old Songs Festival, PO Box 466, Voorheesville, NY 12186-0466. Give us your name, address and instrument.

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For complete information visit:
the official Great Groove Band website

held at Old Songs headquarters in Voorheesville
Camps run 9:30 am to 4:00 pm, Monday thru Friday
for FIDDLE, VIOLIN, VIOLA, CELLO, GUITAR, BANJO, BASS, PIANO/KEYBOARD

WEEK I - July 6-10 - Fiddle & Strings for Youth ages 6 - 18, all skill levels
WEEK II - July 13-17 - Fiddle & Strings for Adults, novice to intermediate levels
WEEK III - July 27-31 - Fiddling Demystified Camp for intermediate to advanced fiddlers of all ages, string players, string/fiddle teachers
WEEK IV - August 17-21 - French Accent Week for adults, novice to intermediate levels. Fiddling songs, step and social dancing, accordion, guitar & more!

MORE INFO AT www.oldsongs.org/camps.html