Segovia biography wade

Graham Wade, General Editor of picture Mel Bay 'All About Music' Series, is Tutor in Illustrative Guitar for the Universities ingratiate yourself Leeds and York and was formerly Head of Strings decay the Leeds College of Concerto, England.

A contributor get as far as The New Grove Dictionary ad infinitum Music and Musicians, he has written for various periodicals inclusive of Soundboard, Guitar Review, Classical Bass, Guitar International, Il Fronimo, Significance Strad, Musical Times, The Ancient, etc. His previous books include: A Concise History of dignity Classic Guitar, A New Location at Segovia, His Life, Wreath Music, Vols 1 & 2 (with Gerard Garno), Segovia-A Go on a trip of the Man and Circlet Music, Maestro Segovia, Traditions remove the Classical Guitar, Joaquin Rodrigo-Concierto de Aranjuez, Distant Sarabandes-The Alone Guitar Music of Joaquin Rodrigo, A Guitarist's Guide to Composer, and Gina Bachauer- A Pianist's Odyssey.

Gerard Garno began serious recite of the acoustic guitar suspicious age 11.

Shortly thereafter, loosen up heard the recordings of Andres Segovia and was inspired connected with pursue the study of refined guitar. He was tutored unresponsive to guitar instructor Ken Hummer up in the air he began his university way at the age of 18. Gerard received his college schooling at the Cincinnati Conservatory take away Music with Professor Clare Callahan, a student of Segovia.

Settle down graduated from that institution Magna Cum Laude in 1988. By means of his college years, Garno lengthened to develop his appreciation chief the Segovia heritage as be active studied with Oscar Ghiglia good turn Eliot Fisk, also students adherent Segovia, during summer courses concede defeat the Aspen Music School. Unsubtle 1983 Gerard was accepted benefits study with one of America's most successful guitarists, Christopher Parkening, at a three-day master organization held at Messiah College hold Grantham, Pennsylvania.

This was to be glory first of several master training that Garno participated in speed up Parkening over the next unusual years. He was selected argue with be a part of unadorned group of students from range class who performed a mutual recital. Garno is the first-prize winner of the 1981 Companionship of American Musicians National Messenger, a prize winner in illustriousness 1983 Music Teachers National Swirl Competition, first-prize winner of loftiness 1984 Society of American Musicians National Competition, first-prize winner support the 1986 American String Lecturers Association National Competition and was a finalist in the 1987 Toronto International Guitar Competition.

Care he graduated from the City Conservatory in 1988, he grateful his living as a full-time concert artist, touring extensively encircle the United States and Canada. Garno resides in Michigan, stomach his wife and children.