Phil Heywood - Acoustic Guitar
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,016
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
November 2012
End Date
June 2013
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Becker
Clay
Norman
Polk
Project Overview
Acoustical guitar presentations revealing the versatility and beauty of the steel-string acoustic guitar and the art of fingerpicking, from blues, folk, ragtime and fiddle tunes to contemporary songwriters and Phil's original instrumental pieces. EIght presentations took place in the LARL region over three days, February 7-9, 2013. Presentations took place at the Climax Library, Fertile Library, Fosston Theatre, Hawley Library, Moorhead Library, Lake Park LINK Site, Shelly LINK Site and Twin Valley Living Center.
Project Details
204
Competitive Grant Making Body
Project Details: 2013 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2011 Chapter 6, Article 4, Subdivision 4
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,016
Other Funds Leveraged
$236
Direct expenses
$5,253
Administration costs
$125
Number of full time equivalents funded
0.012691570881
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
People will: 1) learn about the roots of American fingerstyle guitar through the songs of some of the most influential acoustic guitar players from the 1920s to the present 2) gain a sense of the distinct fingerpicking styles derived from early country
Measurable Outcome(s)
Sample survey results asking what did you like best about the program are: Educational plus entertaining; One of the best Legacy programs; Informative and great music; His talent, his comfort, and his knowledge of guitar history; Learning about fingerpicking and enjoying the peaceful music of acoustic guitar.
Source of Additional Funds
Lake Agassiz Regional Library, Twin Valley Living Center
Project Manager
First Name
Liz
Last Name
Lynch
Organization Name
Lake Agassiz Regional Library
Street Address
118 5th Street South, P.O. Box 900
City
Moorhead
State
MN
Zip Code
56561
Phone
(218)233-3757 x127
Email
lynchl@exchange.larl.org
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