with Ron Gordon We will learn the picking and fingering exercises that enable the ability to play the mandolin. We’ll cover a combination of traditional American and Celtic fiddle tunes as well as beginning classical pieces to facilitate your musical expression. There will be a combination of reading music on the mandolin, as well as ear training. Get yourself started on an instrument that fits into so many styles of music. Handouts and music provided, and a recording device recommended. For more information contact Ron at 518-372-4172 or rgukeboy@gmail.com. Oct. 4, 11, 18, 25, Nov. 1, 8 Register by Oct. 2