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PHILIP GRAULTY is a native Los Angeleno.
As a soloist, he has performed works ranging
from the Pavans of Luys Milan to Steve Reich's “Electric
Counterpoint.” As a chamber musician,
he has participated in numerous festivals including
MicroFest and the Minimalist Jukebox Series.
Philip received his M.M in Guitar Performance
from UCLA and his B.A. in Music from California
Polytechnic State University Pomona.
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Chelsea
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CHELSEA GREEN earned
her Doctorate in Musical Arts at UCLA where
she received both the Mimi Alpert Feldman Scholarship
and the Randy Rhoads Memorial Scholarship.
California Guitar Archives publishes her transcriptions
of art songs for guitar and voice entitled
Erik Satie: Four Songs from 1886. Chelsea currently
performs, teaches, transcribes and cooks.
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Ben
Harbert
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BEN HARBERT directs
the Electric 8 and is the primary arranger
for the group. He studied classical guitar
with three Andrés Segovia protégés:
Benjamin Bolt, Philip Rosheger and José Luis
Rodrigo. In Chicago, he led the guitar department
at the Old Town School of Folk Music where
he taught classical guitar and played the electric
guitar and bass in rock bands Mezodigm and
OX.
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Marc Nimoy
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MARC NIMOY recently
graduated from CalArts with an MFA in Music
Composition/Experimental Sound Practices
and received his B.A. in Classical Guitar
Performance from UCLA. He is a working musician,
teacher, and programmer, performing regularly
with laptop as well as guitar. He has received
the Randy Rhoads Memorial Scholarship and
the STEIM artist residency in Amsterdam.
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Felix Salazar
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FELIX SALAZAR is
a Los Angeles-based composer-guitarist whose
music ranges from works for solo guitar to
large ensemble. He received an MFA in Composition
from the California Institute of the Arts where
he studied under Stephen Lucky Mosko, Morton
Subotnick, Vinny Golia, James Tenney, and Christian
Wolff. Bachelors degree in Commercial Music
from Cal Poly Pomona studying under Peter Yates.
In every manifestation, Felix fuses contemporary
classical music, improvisation, and popular
music into his own unique, empathic and emotionally
driven compositions.
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Alexander Sack
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ALEXANDER SACK Fine
Arts Guitarist , composer, Has performed extensively
in many styles, and has composed and arranged
for solo guitar, guitar ensemble, Modern Dance,
as well as Rock, Blues and progressive bands.
Master of Fine Arts from Cal Arts, in guitar
performance and composition. Bachelor of Music
from CSUN in classical guitar performance.
Two time winner of the Randy Rhoads Award,
and twice recipient of the Andres Segovia Award.
Alex also teaches guitar classes for L.A. Mission
College, as well as, being Teacher and Music
dept. Co-chair at North Hills Prep.
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Tom Farrell
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TOM FARRELL is
a Los Angeles based guitarist, composer and
performer. A Chicago native, Tom recieved
his M.M. from Northwestern University in
Classical Guitar Performance where he studied
with the Waller and Maxwell Duo.
In January of 2000, he was awarded first
place in the Society of American Musicians
Classical Guitar Competition. Tom lives in
Culver City,CA and teaches at The Cornerstone
Music Conservatory in West LA and at the
New Village Charter High School in downtown
Los Angeles.
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JohnPaul Trotter
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JOHNPAUL TROTTER
is a guitarist that has roots in several
genres. Holding a Bachelors degree in music
performance from Cal Poly Pomona, he performs
with singer/songwriters, reggae, hip-hop,
blues,rock, and jazz groups across Southern
California. When not performing he enjoys
teaching music and sharing his enthusiasm
and love for this instrument with others.
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