Learn to play Bellydance music on *any* instrument at Tribal Revolution!
Holiday Inn in Elk Grove Village, IL
1000 Busse Rd
Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
www.tribalrevolution.com/
June 20-22 at Tribal Revolution, Melissa Murphey of the band Ishtar will be teaching two workshops on Middle Eastern music. This style of music is fun and exciting to play! Any questions contact melissa@clarinetchick.com.
June 21- 1:30-3:00: Beginner Middle Eastern music for ALL instruments
Drummers and musicians, learn common bellydance songs and rhythms together! Melissa will teach the basic structure of several popular easy to play Middle Eastern bellydance songs in an ensemble format. Percussionists can learn how specific rhythms fit particular songs and how to change seamlessly between rhythms. Melody musicians can learn popular Middle Eastern melodies and will be given instruction on beginner makam (modal) theory. This beginner workshop is paced for musicians who are new to their instrument, musicians who haven’t played their instrument in a while, musicians who learn by ear, drummers who are new to the ensemble experience and drummers who are new to Middle Eastern rhythms. The goal for this workshop is to enable all percussionists and melody musicians to play common songs together. All instruments are welcome, as this music can be played on ANY instrument. Bring your darbuka, riqq, zills, violin, saxophone, guitar, clarinet, flute, cello, etc to this class! Songs to be covered (time permitting) are: Bir Demet Yasemen, Efem, Hadouni Hadouni, A Nadda, Ayazein, Rumeli Karsilamasi and Yeshilem. Sheet music, rhythm notation, and sound files can be downloaded in advance at www.dorku.com. At the class, sheet music will be available to purchase at $2 a song. Borrowing sheet music is free.
June 22 - 3:30--5:00: Intermediate Middle Eastern music for ALL instruments
Experienced drummers and musicians, learn common bellydance songs and rhythms together!Melissa will teach the basic structure of several popular Middle Eastern bellydance songs in an ensemble format. Percussionists can learn how specific rhythms fit particular songs and how to change seamlessly between rhythms. Melody musicians can learn intricate Middle Eastern melodies and will be given instruction on makam (modal) theory, some ornamentation and taksim (improvisation). This Intermediate workshop is paced for musicians who are experienced with their instrument, musicians who learn quickly by ear, musicians who sight read sheet music and drummers who are familiar with Middle Eastern rhythms. Beginners are welcome to attend, but this class will be faster paced. The goal for this workshop is to enable all percussionists and melody musicians to play common songs together. All instruments are welcome, as this music can be played on ANY instrument. Bring your darbuka, riqq, zills, violin, saxophone, guitar, clarinet, flute, cello, etc to this class! Songs to be covered (time permitting) are: Aziza, Fire Dance, Nihavent Oriental, Nihavent Oyun Havasi, Sulukule and Zeina. Sheet music, rhythm notation, and sound files can be downloaded in advance at www.dorku.com. At the class, sheet music will be available to purchase at $2 a song. Borrowing sheet music is free.
To pre-register visit: www.tribalrevolution.com/
For more info about Melissa: www.clarinetchick.com
Holiday Inn in Elk Grove Village, IL
1000 Busse Rd
Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
www.tribalrevolution.com/
June 20-22 at Tribal Revolution, Melissa Murphey of the band Ishtar will be teaching two workshops on Middle Eastern music. This style of music is fun and exciting to play! Any questions contact melissa@clarinetchick.com.
June 21- 1:30-3:00: Beginner Middle Eastern music for ALL instruments
Drummers and musicians, learn common bellydance songs and rhythms together! Melissa will teach the basic structure of several popular easy to play Middle Eastern bellydance songs in an ensemble format. Percussionists can learn how specific rhythms fit particular songs and how to change seamlessly between rhythms. Melody musicians can learn popular Middle Eastern melodies and will be given instruction on beginner makam (modal) theory. This beginner workshop is paced for musicians who are new to their instrument, musicians who haven’t played their instrument in a while, musicians who learn by ear, drummers who are new to the ensemble experience and drummers who are new to Middle Eastern rhythms. The goal for this workshop is to enable all percussionists and melody musicians to play common songs together. All instruments are welcome, as this music can be played on ANY instrument. Bring your darbuka, riqq, zills, violin, saxophone, guitar, clarinet, flute, cello, etc to this class! Songs to be covered (time permitting) are: Bir Demet Yasemen, Efem, Hadouni Hadouni, A Nadda, Ayazein, Rumeli Karsilamasi and Yeshilem. Sheet music, rhythm notation, and sound files can be downloaded in advance at www.dorku.com. At the class, sheet music will be available to purchase at $2 a song. Borrowing sheet music is free.
June 22 - 3:30--5:00: Intermediate Middle Eastern music for ALL instruments
Experienced drummers and musicians, learn common bellydance songs and rhythms together!Melissa will teach the basic structure of several popular Middle Eastern bellydance songs in an ensemble format. Percussionists can learn how specific rhythms fit particular songs and how to change seamlessly between rhythms. Melody musicians can learn intricate Middle Eastern melodies and will be given instruction on makam (modal) theory, some ornamentation and taksim (improvisation). This Intermediate workshop is paced for musicians who are experienced with their instrument, musicians who learn quickly by ear, musicians who sight read sheet music and drummers who are familiar with Middle Eastern rhythms. Beginners are welcome to attend, but this class will be faster paced. The goal for this workshop is to enable all percussionists and melody musicians to play common songs together. All instruments are welcome, as this music can be played on ANY instrument. Bring your darbuka, riqq, zills, violin, saxophone, guitar, clarinet, flute, cello, etc to this class! Songs to be covered (time permitting) are: Aziza, Fire Dance, Nihavent Oriental, Nihavent Oyun Havasi, Sulukule and Zeina. Sheet music, rhythm notation, and sound files can be downloaded in advance at www.dorku.com. At the class, sheet music will be available to purchase at $2 a song. Borrowing sheet music is free.
To pre-register visit: www.tribalrevolution.com/
For more info about Melissa: www.clarinetchick.com