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Martin Hayes Fiddle Workshop: How To Develop and Shape Melody In Irish Music

World renowned Irish fiddler, Martin Hayes will demonstrate how to break down a melody to its essential bare bones elements and rebuild it through a process of interpretation, variation, and ornamentation. By looking at elements of shape, harmony, feel, and groove Martin will help you better understand how to make traditional melodies all your own.

Participants will be provided with a series of exercises to pursue these ideas independently.

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