Classical Guitar Roundup

Classical Guitar Roundup For December 2017

The news from the classical guitar world was missed out last month, so with many apologies, here we have stories from around the world.

An American Guitar Story

Art  |   Tommy Martin Dec 08, 2017 Yale Arts Calendar In the age of Youtube, guitar has taken on the appearance of a simple instrument. Grab a six string, download a tuning app, watch a video and sacrifice the skin on the tips of your fingers until a tougher hide callouses over and endows you with the strength to shred. As someone with no musical talent, I’m willing to admit that it may require more than that, but nonetheless, it seems to many a more approachable instrument than something like a cello or flute. And for that, it may lack the much-needed prestige to be appealing to high-brow audiences. Yet Benjamin Verdery finds no difficulty in conveying the grace of the guitar. On Tuesday night in the Office of International Students and Scholars, Verdery performed at the fourth installation of American Guitar. An American Guitar Story

How to Choose the Best Acoustic Guitar for You

These days, acoustic guitars are more popular than ever. With so many great singer-songwriters and acoustic guitar players, it’s no wonder why. If you are looking to get into the game then you need to remember that your guitar should feel like an ... How to Choose the Best Acoustic Guitar for You

 

 

WATCH: This Genius Smashed Metallica On Just One Acoustic Guitar

Marcin Patrzałek gets a seriously big sound out of his instrument. There are a LOT of Metallica covers out there. But can any of them boast being this loud and impactful when being played on an acoustic guitar? Feast your eyes on Marcin Patrzałek"s cover ... WATCH: This Genius Smashed Metallica On Just One Acoustic Guitar

 

 

Classical guitarists and friends DeGrazia, Ayala to perform in CG

He often incorporates other musical styles as well including tango, classical and others. Although he’s also a photographer and artist, he said the guitar is his only addiction in life. “I don’t drink or smoke,” he said. “I try to be a positive ... Classical guitarists and friends DeGrazia, Ayala to perform in CG

 

Vancouver INTERNATIONAL GUITAR NIGHT Announced

With the overwhelming success of last years show, the Massey Theatre is thrilled to again present International Guitar Night - the worlds premiere touring festival that highlights the dexterity and diversity of acoustic guitar for one show only on Saturday ... Vancouver INTERNATIONAL GUITAR NIGHT Announced

 

Classical guitarist at S-W Library

Pomante"s love of music started as a child, and he went on to earn a bachelor"s degree in classical guitar performance from William Paterson University. He"s performed with the Garden State Philharmonic, and appeared numerous times at William Paterson"s ... Classical guitarist at S-W Library

Maltese classical guitarist serenades British Chamber’s 30 years

Chamber members, business leaders, government officials, diplomats and classical guitar lovers attended the concert sponsored by Air Caraibe, Club Hemingway, Adriano Transport, Start, San Pedro de Macoris Power Company and Sheraton hotel. Maltese classical guitarist serenades British Chamber’s 30 years

 

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Hopefully you got something in our classical guitar roundup December 2017. If you are looking for guitar lessons, articles and or resources check out our GMI – Guitar & Music Institute home page.

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