FINGERPICKING.NET S.R.L. ()

garnier ()

garnier ()

Garnier ()

HANSEN ()

JONATHAN HANSEN ()

manfred ()

ORIOL SANA ()

RENO BRANDONI ()

schmitz ()

WILLIAM BAY MUSIC (Saint Louis, MO)

WISSAM ABBOUD (Ottawa, ON)

Wissam Abboud is an accomplished Lebanese guitarist, composer and instructor who always strives for perfection. He gra ...

USHER ABELL (Vermillion, SD)

Usher Abell received degrees in violin performance from Murray State University in Murray, Kentucky and the University ...

YASMIN ABENDROTH (Pacific, MO)

JEAN-BAPTISTE ACCOLAY (Pacific, MO)

JONATHAN ADAMS (Marietta, GA)

Guitarist Jonathan Adams combines classical sensibilities and fingerstyle flash to create a unique experience that str ...

RICHARD ADDISON (Pacific, MO)

Richard Addison is a F.R.A.M. professor of clarinet at the Royal Academy of Music, London. He is also a principal play ...

STEVE ADELSON (Island Park, NY)

Steve has been teaching guitar since 1972 and Chapman Stick since 1985. Steve has participated in master classes and s ...

LILY AFSHAR (Memphis, TN)

Lily Afshar's Persian heritage has given rise to some of her greatest musical innovations. Born in Iran to a musical fa ...

MEL AGEN (Ashland, WI)

YASHA AGINSKY (Pacific, MO)

JEFFERSON AIRPLANE (Pacific, MO)

DANIEL AKIVA (Pacific, MO)

Daniel Akiva is a musician and composer. Akiva studied with Haim Alexander and Haim Asulin at the Jerusalem Academy of ...

ISAAC ALBENIZ (Pacific, MO)

Isaac Manuel Francisco Alb�niz , May 29, 1860 - May 18, 1909, was a Spanish virtuoso pianist, composer, and conductor ...

TOMASO ALBINONI (Pacific, MO)

Glenn Caluda was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, and received a Bachelor of Music Education degree from Louisiana Stat ...

TODD ALBRIGHT (Fenton, MO)

HOWARD ALDEN (Chandler, AZ)

JOSE GUADALUPE ALFARO (Mexico City)

Jose Guadalupe Alfaro is one of the most sought-after vihuela players in the mariachi world. Born in Mexico City in 19 ...

DAVE ALLEN (Jenkintown, PA)

Born in Philadelphia, Dave Allen began performing and composing at the age of 15. After discovering the music of John ...

HENRY K ALLEN (Pacific, MO)

KEVIN ALLISON (South Lanarkshire)

Kevin Allison resides in East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, where he has lived most of his life. His interest ...

CARLOS DE LEMOS ALMADA (Rio De Janeiro)

Born in Para�ba do Sul, Brazil, in 1958, Carlos Almada initially graduated as an engineer in 1980 before pivoting to m ...

LAURINDO ALMEIDA (Pacific, MO)

IOANNIS ANASTASSAKIS (1522 Athens)

Born in the Greek island of Crete, Ioannis Anastassakis. He completed his bachelor's degree at the American College of ...

MURIEL ANDERSON (Nashville, TN)

Muriel Anderson's release, New Classics for Guitar and Cello is already being hailed as a landmark in its field. Nichol ...

ROY M ANDRADE (Unicoi, TN)

LEE DREW ANDREWS (Bloomington, IN)

Lee "Drew" Andrews began playing guitar at age 14. His first years of college were spent studying Physics. When he fou ...

MICHAEL ANDRIACCIO (East Amherst, NY)

Joanne Castellani and Michael Andriaccio have enjoyed a celebrated career as one of the foremost guitar duos in the wo ...

PETER ANICK (Marlboro, MA)

HANNU ANNALA (Kokkola)

Hannu Annala began his guitar studies in 1971 at the Music Institute of Central Ostrobothnia (Kokkola, Finland). He co ...

MICHAEL J. ANTHONY (Albuquerque, NM)

Michael Anthony lives, teaches, and performs in Albuquerque and Santa Fe - traveling often to Los Angeles to perform w ...

MATTHIAS ANTON (Pacific, MO)

CARLO AONZO (Savona)

Carlo Aonzo is known worldwide as an Italian mandolin virtuoso; teacher at the Conservatory of Bari and winner of seve ...

KATHARINA APOSTOLIDIS (Pacific, MO)

DARRELL ARCHER (Tecumseh, OK)

Darrell Archer is a gifted composer, arranger, and pianist who has written over 2,700 pieces including orchestral arra ...

DEVAN ARCHER (Tecumseh, OK)

BRUCE ARNOLD (Flushing, NY)

Bruce Arnold was born in Sioux Falls and began his music training at the nearby University of South Dakota. After thre ...

STEPHEN ARON (Perrysville, OH)

Described by the New York Times as "cultivated and musical", Stephen Aron performs regularly throughout the US and Can ...

GLENN ASCH (Milwaukee, WI)

BOB ASHTON (Springfield, MO)

Bob Ashton and Nancy Colbaugh (co-authors) have practiced their own methods for many years, resulting in hundreds of p ...

CHET ATKINS (Nashville, TN)

DAVID ATKINSON (New Kensington, PA)

David Atkinson owns and operates Kevin's Heaven Studios in New Kensington, Pennsylvania, a suburb of Pittsburgh. Kevin ...

RAINER AUERBACH (Pacific, MO)

MIKE AULDRIDGE (Pacific, MO)

NESTOR AUSQUI (3.000 Santa Fe)

Nestor Ausqui hails from the picturesque and historic city of Santa Fe, Argentina, and is the founder of The Santa Fe G ...

SETH AUSTEN (Freedom, NH)

Seth Austen is a virtuoso acoustic fingerstyle guitarist, composer, and multi-instrumentalist, playing diverse styles ...

STANLEY AYEROFF (Los Angeles, CA)

While studying composition at the California Institute of the Arts, Stan fell in love with swing music, especially Djan ...

DENIS AZABAGIC (River Forest, IL)

Highly praised by the international press, Denis Azabagic (Bosnia and Herzegovina), performs concerts around the world ...

JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH (Pacific, MO)

Johann Sebastian Bach, born March 31, 1685 - July 28, 1750, was a German composer and musician of the Baroque period ...

DOUG BACK (Montgomery, AL)

SHERYL BAILEY (Roxbury, MA)

Guitarist Sheryl Bailey is rated among the foremost bop- based guitarists to have emerged in the 1990s. Her attack can ...

ANSEL L. (MIKE) BAILEY, JR. (Soddy Daisy, TN)

DUCK BAKER (Reading)

JANITA BAKER (Santa Margarita, CA)

Janita Baker has been playing and teaching mountain dulcimer since 1975 and is in great demand at dulcimer festivals a ...

BUTCH BALDASSARI (Nashville, TN)

Mandolinist Butch Baldassari has created new interest in this age-old instrument and is luring legions of new admirers ...

PAUL BALLAM-CROSS (Ferny Hills, Qld)

Dr. Paul Ballam-Cross is a writer, classical guitarist, and bassist. He has completed a Bachelor of Music in Performan ...

REMI BALSACQ (Fenton, MO)

Remi Balsacq hails from Belgium. He has a breathtaking number of cakewalks and ragtime guitar arrangements. Remi star ...

BOB BALSLEY (Green Bay, WI)

BRIAN BALTHAZOR (Palm Springs, CA)

ROBERT BANCALARI (Buena Park, CA)

Bobby Bancalari, aka baroquenoise, is a musician and composer in Long Beach, CA. He started his musical career at the ...

SUE BANKS (Saint Louis, MO)

VICTOR BARBA (Murrieta, CA)

DIEGO BARBER (Brooklyn, NY)

Diego Barber was attracted to music from a very early age. He received initial training at Lanzarote Conservatory under ...

NICK BARBER (Pacific, MO)

CARLOS BARBOSA-LIMA (San Juan, PR)

The Brazilian classical guitarist Carlos Barbosa-Lima is acclaimed as one of the leading guitarists in the world. Sinc ...

SUZANNA BARNES (Cincinnati, OH)

Suzanna Barnes has been playing music almost all of her life. She started when she was just three years old on the vio ...

BARRAGE (Pacific, MO)

ELIAS BARREIRO (Covington, LA)

DAVID BARRETT (Morgan Hill, CA)

David Barrett is the world's leading expert in blues harmonica education..blazing the way in every facet of its educat ...

CHRIS BARTRAM (Cornwall)

FRANK BASILE (Pacific, MO)

JONATHAN BASS (Olive Branch, MS)

Jonathan Bass is currently instructor of guitar at Northwest Mississippi Community College and maintains an active sch ...

JOHN BAUER (Columbia, SC)

John Bauer is Distinguished Professor Emeritus from USC. He received the Bachelor of Music and the Master of Music de ...

STEVE BAUGHMAN (Fremont, CA)

Steve Baughman is a pioneering fingerstyle guitarist known for his emotive arrangements of Celtic fiddle and harp tunes ...

GARTH BAXTER (Westminster, MD)

JOHN BAXTER (Riverside, CA)

COLLIN BAY (Pittsford, NY)

Collin Bay began studying music as a four-year-old. He attended Interlochen Arts Academy and was part of the Interloch ...

MEL BAY (Fenton, MO)

Mel Bay (1913 - 1997) is one of the legendary figures in the history of the modern guitar. Born in the little Ozark tow ...

WILLIAM BAY (Saint Louis, MO)

William Bay received his undergraduate degree in business at Washington University in St. Louis and his MBA at the Uni ...

KEOLA BEAMER (Lahaina, HI)

ORI BEANSTOCK (Givataim 53605)

Ori Beanstock is a musician, composer, and guitar designer. Born in Israel in 1965 he started to play the guitar at the ...

LANCE BEAUMONT (Hoover, AL)

Lance Beaumont is a graduate of Texas Christian University. He holds both a B.M. and an M.M. in classical guitar perfo ...

WILLIAM BEAUVAIS (Toronto, ON)

William Beauvais has been commissioned to write for the Royal Conservatory Children's Choir, the Canadian Music Centre ...

LEONHARD BECK (Dinslaken Nrw)

DAVID BECKER (Springfield, IL)

HANS-PETER BECKER (Pacific, MO)

LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN (Pacific, MO)

DREW BEISSWENGER (Bella Vista, AR)

Drew Beisswenger first became interested in fiddle music as a teenager in Nashville, Tennessee, in the 1970s. After s ...

RAY BELL (Little Rock, AR)

PAULO BELLINATI (05448-000 Sao Paulo Sp)

JAMEY BELLIZZI (Nevada City, CA)

MICHAEL N. BELLMONT (Olivebridge, NY)

Raised in Houston, Texas, Michael Bellmont grew up surrounded by a broad range of musical styles from blues, rock, and ...

ALESSANDRA BELLONI (Edgewater, NJ)

Alessandra Belloni is the Artistic Director, Founder, and Lead Performer of "I GIULLARI DI PIAZZA", an Italian Music, ...

ROBERT BENEDICT (Port Alberini, BC)

DONA BENKERT (Naperville, IL)

JON BENNETT (Oxford)

Jon has performed at festivals, arts centres and clubs in Lincolnshire, Shropshire, Oxfordshire and the North East sin ...

STEPHEN BENNETT (West Cornwall, CT)

Stephen Bennett was born in Oregon, grew up in New York, and has lived in Virginia for the better part of the last thre ...

PIERRE BENSUSAN (02400 Bouresches)

CHRISTOPHER BERG (Columbia, SC)

RICHARD BERG (Fenton, MO)

ARNIE BERLE (Centerport, NY)

RON BERMAN (Lawndale, CA)

JORGE BERMUDEZ (Pacific, MO)

BRANDON BERSTEIN (Pacific, MO)

PHILIP JOHN BERTHOUD (Ivybridge, DEVON)

Born in Zimbabwe in 1966 and self-taught as a guitarist, fiddler and mandolinist, Philip John Berthoud has been a prof ...

FRANCO BERTUCCI (Quilcene, WA)

Franco Bertucci was a late starter. He began playing guitar at the age of 15, at which time he became completely obses ...

JAMES BETTS (Rio, IL)

VISHWA MOHAN BHATT (Pacific, MO)

DEBASHISH BHATTACHARYA (Pacific, MO)

CHUCK BIANCHI (Rochester, NY)

Chuck Bianchi graduated from Berklee College of Music in 1997 with a bachelor's degree in performance studies. Since t ...

ERIC BIBB (Pacific, MO)

ROBERT BIELEFELD (Hot Springs, AR)

MARK BIGGS (Springfield, MO)

Born in 1954 in Kansas City, Mark Biggs first began to play the Mountain Dulcimer in 1979 when he and a friend found a ...

TOM BILLS (Lake Saint Louis, MO)

ROY BOOK BINDER (Pacific, MO)

AL BIONDI (Brooklyn, NY)

Al Biondi was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1957 where he hails from a musical family whose four generations of profes ...

CHUCK BIRD (Scottsdale, AZ)

ANGELA BIRKHEAD-FLIGHT (Cincinnati, OH)

American composer and musician Angela Birkhead-Flight began working as a church musician in high school and continued ...

ANDREW BISHKO (Buffalo, MO)

Andrew has been playing and studying musical instruments since 1965. He received his Masters in Music in Third Stream ...

NANCY BLAKE (Pacific, MO)

NORMAN BLAKE (Colorado Springs, CO)

RORY BLOCK (Pacific, MO)

RYAN A BLOOM (Los Alamos, NM)

Ryan Alexander Bloom has been playing the drums since 1996 and holds a bachelor's degree in percussion from the Univer ...

STEVE BLOOM (New York, NY)

Steve Bloom started out learning American Folk and Popular Songs from the '50s, 60's, and early '70s. He then began st ...

EVO BLUESTEIN (Clovis, CA)

Evo Bluestein is known for his music on many instruments but he has a special connection to the autoharp. Perhaps the ...

JEMMY BLUESTEIN (Pacific, MO)

HARRY BLUESTONE (Pacific, MO)

KIM BOCK (New York, NY)

GUIDO BOGER (33175 Bad Lippspringe)

The guitarist Guido Boger was born and raised in Bad Lippspringe, North-Rhine Westphalia, Germany. He became intereste ...

MARK BOLING (Knoxville, TN)

Mark Boling is an Associate Professor of Music and Coordinator of the University of Tennessee Jazz Program. He receive ...

BRUCE BOLLERUD (Madison, WI)

Bruce Bollerud was born and raised on a farm in southwestern Wisconsin. His parents were Norwegian- American. Bruce was ...

BEN BOLT (Lenoir City, TN)

Ben Bolt is credited with being the first classic guitar instructor to introduce the classic style of playing to the m ...

DUSAN BORJANIC (Isleworth)

COLIN BOTTS (Evanston, WY)

As an accomplished multi-instrumentalist and former Capitol Records- Nashville recording artist, Colin Botts has perfo ...

LOU BOUSTANI (Montreal, QC)

DAN BOWDEN (Brookline, MA)

MICHAEL BOYD (Hattiesburg, MS)

Classical guitarist and Mississippi native Michael Boyd received his Doctor of Musical Arts Degree in Performance and ...

CHRISTOPHER BOYDSTON (Boulder, CO)

MATTHIAS BOYER (Pacific, MO)

Matthias Boyer, born in 1965, studied classical saxophone at the University for Music in Enschede, the Netherlands, an ...

FRANK BRADBURY (Pacific, MO)

JOHANNES BRAHMS (Pacific, MO)

Jozsef Eotvos was born October 15, 1962 in Pecs, Hungary. He was a student of Professor Roland Zimmer at the "Franz Li ...

MICK BRAMICH (Pacific, MO)

DIRK BRAND (Pacific, MO)

Dirk Brand, born in 1969, studied at the Percussion Institute of Technology in Los Angeles and is a live and studio dr ...

DEYAN BRATIC (Saint Louis, MO)

RENATA BRATT (Scotts Valley, CA)

Cellist and clinician Renata Bratt is a founding member of the American String Teachers Association Alternative String ...

LENNY BREAU (Pacific, MO)

VINCENT BREDICE (Springfield, MO)

Vincent Bredice M. M. - Now an associate professor and guitar instructor at Miami-Dade Junior College, Miami, Florida, ...

BILL BRENNAN (Prudhoe, NORTHUMBERLAND)

BILL BRENNENSTUHL (Hollywood, CA)

STEPHEN S. BREW (Spencerport, NY)

With a vast array of performances that include a tour of Spain with the Fredonia Guitar Quartet, a third-place finish a ...

FRANK BRIGGS (North Hollywood, CA)

'Best known for his top-selling instructional book/DVD, "The Complete Modern Drum Set", and Grammy -nominated solo alb ...

JON TEN BROEK (Corvallis, OR)

DAVID BROMBERG (Pacific, MO)

ZAKHAR BRON (Pacific, MO)

Zakhar Bron, prize winner of many important violin competitions such as the International Queen Elizabeth Competition ...

CLIFF BROOKS (Berkeley, CA)

Clifford Brooks has been drumming ever since he was 6 years old. It all started when he was standing at "Parade Rest" ...

JOHN BROPHY (Saint Louis, MO)

STUART BROTTMAN (St Charles, IL)

Stuart Brottman is a creative artist with wide and diverse musical experiences in performance and education. He has ea ...

JOHN ROBERT BROWN (Leeds)

John Robert Brown, author of A Concise History of Jazz, plays the saxophone and clarinet, and contributes to several m ...

ROLLY BROWN (Sellersville, PA)

TYRONE BROWN (Philadelphia, PA)

Bassist Tyrone Brown has recorded over 125 CDs to date including six with legendary drummer Max Roach, six with saxoph ...

BOB BROZMAN (Pacific, MO)

DIX BRUCE (Concord, CA)

Dix was a musician, composer, author, and award-winning guitarist from the San Francisco Bay Area. He performed and re ...

BUNNY BRUNEL (Laguna Woods, CA)

TOM BRUNER (Las Vegas, NV)

After graduating from North 'Texas State University in 1967 with a Bachelor of Music degree in jazz performance and co ...

KEVIN BRUNKHORST (Denton, TX)

RAINER BRUNN (Pacific, MO)

JIMMY BRUNO (Abington, PA)

One would be hard-pressed to find another jazz guitarist so polished, sought-after, and committed to the music that he ...

BENEDIKT BRYDERN (Santa Monica, CA)

Benedikt Brydern studied violin and piano at the Richard- Strauss Academy of Music in Munich, Germany. He undertook pri ...

THEODORE OSCAR BUCHHOLZ (Tucson, AZ)

Theodore Buchholz is the cello professor at the University of Arizona. Described by newspaper critics as a "virtuosic ...

DENNIS C BUCKO (La Jolla, CA)

MICHAEL BUERK (Kirkwood, MO)

Mike has been a Woodwind Doubler during his career. He has just completed his 47th year in The Muny Opera Orchestra as ...

STUART BULL (Pacific, MO)

Stuart Bull has taught tens of thousands of guitarists worldwide through the award-winning Lick Library guitar series. ...

JOHN BULLARD (Manakin Sabot, VA)

John Bullard has attracted international attention for his work in developing and transcribing classical repertoire for ...

BASIL BUNELIK (Devon)

Basil Bunelik was born in the UK surrounded by music. His Ukrainian mother played piano and sang, and his father of Ir ...

DAVID BURDEN (Welwyn Garden City, HERTFORDSHIRE)

CHRIS BURGMANN (Pacific, MO)

JETHRO BURNS (Pacific, MO)

ROBERT BURNS (Pacific, MO)

ANDRE BUSH (Everett, WA)

T. DOUGLAS BUSH (San Diego, CA)

Guitarist, arranger, and author T. Douglas Bush studied classical guitar under Joseph Trotter, and harmony and counter ...

CHRISTOPHER BUZZELLI (Bowling Green, OH)

Chris Buzzelli has been called "a gifted guitarist who deserves to be better known" by Adrian Ingram in Just Jazz Guit ...

L. DEAN BYE (Darien, CT)

PAMELA COOPER BYE (Darien, CT)

CHARLIE BYRD (Annapolis, MD)

TODD BYRNE (Escondido, CA)

JAVIER CALDERON (Madison, WI)

When Javier Calderon played his solo recital debut at Carnegie Hall, the New York Times called him ".a virtuoso with p ...

KEITH CALMES (Lindenwold, NJ)

Guitarist Keith Calmes earned degrees in Classical Guitar Performance at California State University Northridge, The J ...

GLENN CALUDA (Catonsville, MD)

PATRICK CAMPBELL (London)

JOSEP ORIOL SANA CAMPOY (Barbara Del Valles)

Oriol Sana is one of the most versatile and prolific violinists of his generation. He combines his career as an active ...

RUDI A CARBONI (Chadds Ford, PA)

BOB CARLIN (Lexington, NC)

Bob Carlin is probably the best known clawhammer style banjoist performing today. Faithful to timeless Southern Tradit ...

ANDREW CARLSON (Granville, OH)

LENNY CARLSON (San Francisco, CA)

Lenny Carlson has authored numerous books of guitar transcriptions and analysis for Mel Bay and other publishing compa ...

MARILYN CARLSON (Seattle, WA)

JIM CARLTON (Mount Dora, FL)

Jim Carlton grew up in and around the world of jazz guitar. His dad, Ben, was a top studio musician in Chicago in the ...

BONNIE CAROL (Boulder, CO)

Bonnie Carol began teaching dulcimer almost as soon as she learned to play it, and through those first years of teachi ...

JOE CARR (Levelland, TX)

Beginning in 1985, Joe Carr was a music instructor specializing in Bluegrass, Western Swing and Irish music in the Com ...

CLIVE CARROLL (Pacific, MO)

PEGGY CARTER (Spring, TX)

Peggy Carter is a teacher and performer living in Houston Texas. She hails originally from Florida where she earned a ...

MARTIN CARTHY (Pacific, MO)

FERDINANDO CARULLI (Pacific, MO)

JACK CASADY (Pacific, MO)

JENNIFER CASE (Tea, SD)

Jennifer Case has taught music in both public and private schools (K-12) and on the collegiate level. For the past eig ...

MIKE CASEY (Bloomington, IN)

JOANNE CASTELLANI (Pacific, MO)

Joanne Castellani and Michael Andriaccio have enjoyed a celebrated career as one of the foremost guitar duos in the wo ...

HADLEY CASTILLE (Opelousas, LA)

JOSEPH CASTLE (Pacific, MO)

Joseph Castle is one of the country's finest arrangers for the classical guitar. The arrangements contained in this tex ...

IGNACIO CERVANTES (Pacific, MO)

HERBERT CHANG (Palo Alto, CA)

CHARLES H. CHAPMAN (Edgecomb, ME)

Charles Chapman is a Professor in the Guitar Department at Berklee College, has taught since 1972. He is a versatile ...

CLIFTON CHENIER (Pacific, MO)

ROSS CHEREDNIK (Concrete, WA)

Ross Cherednik was born in Portland Oregon in 1942. He spent his childhood in Washington state and graduated from the ...

CHARLIE CHRISTIAN (Pacific, MO)

COREY CHRISTIANSEN (Smithfield, UT)

Corey Christiansen grew up in a musical family. His father, Mike Christiansen, started teaching him guitar at the age o ...

MIKE CHRISTIANSEN (Smithfield, UT)

Mike Christiansen is Professor Emeritus in the Music Department at Utah State University. Mike founded the guitar prog ...

RONNIE CIAGO (Long Beach, CA)

Ronnie Ciago began playing drums at age 5. Growing up in New York he had the opportunity to study under Narada Michael ...

GENE CLARKE (Grove Hill, AL)

Gene Clarke has taught elementary, middle school, and high school instrumental music for over forty years. Now semi- re ...

MICHAEL JON CLARKE (Akureyri)

Sigurlina Jonsdottir and Michael Jon Clarke live and work in the beautiful town of Akureyri in northern Iceland. Michae ...

WILL MCCAIN CLAUSON (San Ysidro, CA)

Will McCain Clauson's career has spanned the Globe. He has performed on every Continent, except for Antarctica...from ...

STEPHANIE CLAUSSEN (Roseville, MN)

Minnesota-based harpist Stephanie Claussen is a performer, teacher, and arranger. With interests that span the Celtic ...

LEIGH CLINE (Toronto, ON)

PAT CLOUD (Long Beach, CA)

Pat Cloud was born in Los Angeles in 1950 and discovered the five-string banjo by chance at age fourteen when his moth ...

JOSE COBOS (Pacific, MO)

MICKEY COCHRAN (Pacific, MO)

FRED COCKFIELD (Bothell, WA)

DAVID COE (Fairfield, CT)

KEVIN COGGINS (San Jose, CA)

BENNETT L. COHEN (Denver, CO)

NANCY COLBAUGH (Saint Paul, MN)

KERRI COLLINGS (Bradenton, FL)

Currrently performing, recording, and teaching, Kerri Collings is a working musician of over fifteen years. She has to ...

EDDIE COLLINS (Austin, TX)

Eddie Collins has been teaching 5-string banjo for over 20 years. He earned a master's degree in Curriculum and Instru ...

TODD COLLINS (Basking Ridge, NJ)

Todd Collins is an associate professor at County College of Morris (CCM) located in Randolph, New Jersey where he esta ...

RICHARD CONDON (Pacific, MO)

MIKE CONNOLLY (Boulder, CO)

SEAMUS CONNOLLY (New Bern, NC)

MARIE CONSTAS (Pacific, MO)

Marie and Robert Constas co-founded the Windsongs Recorder Ensemble in Arizona and performed with this group as semi-p ...

ROBERT CONSTAS (Phoenix, AZ)

Marie and Robert Constas co-founded the Windsongs Recorder Ensemble in Arizona and performed with this group as semi-p ...

FRANK CONVERSE (Pacific, MO)

PATRICK CONWAY (Dublin 6W)

GARY COOK (Durango, CO)

ASHLAND COOPER (Fenton, MO)

Ashland Cooper is a violinist and devoted music educator who specializes in arranging classical and folk melodies. ...

BOB COOPER (Pacific, MO)

COLIN COOPER (East Sussex)

Colin Cooper was born in Birkenhead, England, in 1926. His training as an aeronautical engineer was interrupted by act ...

PETER COOPER (London)

Born in the country near Stafford, England in 1951, Peter started violin at the age of nine and went on to study Engli ...

MICHAEL COPPOLA (Derby, CT)

Michael Coppola began playing the guitar at age 11 with instruction from Richie Lengel, and later studied with Sal Sal ...

ERNESTO CORDERO (San Juan, PR)

VINCE COROZINE (Edgewater, MD)

Vince Corozine grew up in New York and was Associate Professor of Music for 25 years at two universities in New York a ...

LARRY CORYELL (Westport, CT)

MARK COSGROVE (Doylestown, PA)

ELIZABETH COTTEN (Pacific, MO)

WILLIAM COULTER (Felton, CA)

William Coulter has been recording and performing traditional music in the San Francisco Bay area since 1981. His reco ...

DAVID COURTNEY (Houston, TX)

David Courtney, Ph.D. was born in Houston, TX in 1953. He became interested in Indian music while he was still in high ...

PAUL CRANFORD (Cape Breton, NS)

TIM CRAWFORD (Arch Cape, OR)

MELINDA CRAWFORD PERTTU (New Castle, PA)

Melinda Crawford Perttu is an associate professor of music at Westminster College in New Wilmington, PA, where she dir ...

CARRIE CROMPTON (Andover, CT)

TOMMY CROOK (Pacific, MO)

LISLE CROWLEY (St George, UT)

Lisle Crowley lives in Southern Utah and is the Head of the Guitar Department at Dixie State College of Utah. He also ...

MICHAEL CROWLEY (New York, NY)

Guitarist/composer Michael Crowley has been living in New York City since 2007. He holds a B.A. in Music from the City ...

JOHN CROZMAN (Pacific, MO)

MARK CRUZ (San Marcos, TX)

As a composer and arranger, Mr. Cruz is published by Mel Bay, Clearnote, Shawnee Press and Soundboard. He was the firs ...

TOMAS CRUZ (Sunrise, FL)

LINDA M ELLIS CUMMINGS (Colorado Springs, CO)

SARAH CUMMINGS (West Paris, ME)

Sarah Cummings was raised in the Finnish American community of South Paris, Maine. Her grandparents (paternal - Komula ...

TIM CUMMISKEY (Worthington, OH)

Tim Cummiskey performs as both a leader and a sideman throughout the Midwest. His intuitive balance of precision and p ...

WELLS CUNNINGHAM (Miami, FL)

Wells Cunningham received a master's degree in cello performance from the Eastman School of Music and a bachelor's deg ...

KATHERINE CURATOLO (Plainsboro, NJ)

Katherine Curatolo began playing the viola at the age of eight in Niantic, Connecticut. After completing high school at ...

STEVE CZARNECKI (Santa Cruz, CA)

MARCEL DADI (Netanya)

GARY DAHL (Puyallup, WA)

Gary studied with one of the Northwest's premiere accordionists, Joe Spano. Gary won numerous awards in his early year ...

PER DANIELSSON (Ocoee, FL)

Per Danielsson, a native of Stockholm, Sweden, grew up with the sounds of Oscar Peterson and Bill Evans. He started pi ...

TAMARA DANIELSSON (Ocoee, FL)

RAY DANKENBRING (Ballwin, MO)

KYLE DATESMAN (Easton, PA)

CLINTON DAVIS (Fenton, MO)

Clinton Davis is a multi-instrumentalist born and raised in northern Kentucky and currently living in San Diego, Calif ...

GUY DAVIS (Pacific, MO)

JANET DAVIS (Bella Vista, AR)

Janet Davis is mostly associated with the retail music business, but it is her role as a musical educator in which she ...

REV. GARY DAVIS (Pacific, MO)

STEVE DAWSON (Nashville, TN)

GIOVANNI DE CHIARO (Hartselle, AL)

The American classical guitarist, Giovanni De Chiaro, made his debut in 1976 in a Carnegie Hall performance that broug ...

JUAN DE LA MATA (Pacific, MO)

Mr. Juan de la Mata was born on February 28, 1918, in Madrid, Spain. He started to study the flamenco guitar at the ag ...

ALAN DE MAUSE (New York, NY)

Alan de Mause performs, teaches, and manages his Guitar Power! Correspondence course in New York City. He has twelve j ...

FRANK DE ROSE (Morgan Hill, CA)

Frank De Rose, a prominent fixture in the San Francisco Bay Area Blues scene, brings over four decades of experience t ...

JOHN DEARMAN (San Diego, CA)

GILBERT DEBENEDETTI (Pittsburgh, PA)

EDDIE DECKER (Ho Ho Kus, NJ)

JEFF DEDRICK (New York, NY)

THE DEFIBULATORS (Brooklyn, NY)

The DefibulatorS are a country band from New York City. That is, depending on how you define the words "country" "from ...

JUNE DEFOREST (Chicago, IL)

June DeForest joined Valparaiso University's violin faculty in 1991 after serving as the Drushel Distinguished Visiting ...

GUIDO DEIRO (Las Vegas, NV)

ADAM DEL MONTE (Reseda, CA)

Born in Israel but growing up in Spain, England, Germany and Holland, Adam del Monte studied both flamenco and classic ...

STEPHEN DELACH (Pittsburgh, PA)

Pittsburgh native Steve Delach began studying guitar at the age of ten and quickly realized his life's pursuit. A 1987 ...

RUBEN DELGADO (Santee, CA)

FRANK DeMAIO (Pacific, MO)

JAMES DEMARS (Pacific, MO)

MARY LOU STOUT DEMPLER (Louisville, KY)

Mary Lou, a professional musician, studied music and guitar at Bellarmine University and obtained her Teaching Certifi ...

JOE DENINZON (Old Tappan, NJ)

Joe Deninzon has been hailed by critics as "The Jimi Hendrix of the Violin," because of his innovative style on the "V ...

JEAN DENNEY (Loveland, CO)

Jean Denney picked up her first violin in a 4th grade public school classroom and has had one in her hands ever since. ...

MATT DENNIS (Norco, CA)

JOSQUIN DES PRES (La Mesa, CA)

Session bass player, author, producer, and songwriter Josquin des Pres began his career in France in the mid- 1970s whe ...

JEFF DEVINE (Weatherford, TX)

FRANCO DI BIASE (Sesto San Giovanni (Mi))

Franco Di Biase was born in 1951 in Archi (Chieti), Italy, an Abruzzese town in the Sangro Valley. He learned how to p ...

GUILLERMO DIEGO (Cuernavaca, Morelos)

Mexican composer/guitarist Guillermo Diego is considered a key figure in the world of contemporary Mexican concert gui ...

MARCIA DIEHL (Takoma Park, MD)

Marcia Diehl, a woodwind specialist, has performed on recorders and pennywhistle with Ensemble Galilei, a crossover Ea ...

DAVID DIGIUSEPPE (Chapel Hill, NC)

David DiGiuseppe is a multi-faceted performer who has been playing professionally since 1978. He is known for his fier ...

ALDO A. DIIANNI (Pittsburgh, PA)

MICHAEL DIMIN (Delmar, NY)

Originally from the New York City area, Michael Dimin has been a professional bassist for over 30 years. He is an endo ...

ROBERT DINARDO (Cape Coral, FL)

Bob DiNardo is a native of the Southern New Jersey/Philadelphia area. He has been an active working musician for over ...

JOE DIORIO (Waterbury, CT)

CRAIG B. DOBBINS (Liberty Hill, TX)

Craig Dobbins writes and publishes the fingerstyle instructional quarterly Acoustic Guitar Workshop. He is the author ...

ANNE DODSON (Camden, ME)

Anne Dodson was raised in New England and Florida, and grew up in a musical family that would sing at the drop of a ha ...

RUSS DOHERTY (Santa Barbara, CA)

Russ Doherty, the leader of Dannsair, has a BA in Music Composition from the University of California, Santa Barbara. ...

UROS DOJCINOVIC (Beograd)

Uros Dojcinovic was born in Belgrade (Republic of Serbia) in 1959. He studied classical guitar and literature in Belgr ...

HENRY DOKTORSKI (Temecula, CA)

CARLO DOMENICONI (Pacific, MO)

MILES DONAHUE (Middlebury, VT)

Miles Donahue is one of the best-kept jazz secrets. Equally adept on trumpet and various saxophones and a composer of ...

PAT DONOHUE (Saint Paul, MN)

WILLIAM DONOVAN (Houston, TX)

CARLOS DORADO (Pieterlen)

MICHAEL DOUCET (Lafayette, LA)

ADAM DOUGLASS (West Palm Beach, FL)

Adam Douglass has been performing professionally, composing and teaching since 2000. He currently resides in New York ...

DENNIS DOYLE (Glendale, CA)

Dennis Doyle is a Celtic harpist, singer, and storyteller. He has done considerable research into his Irish culture, l ...

PAULA DOYLE (Pacific, MO)

COREY DOZIER (Houston, TX)

Hailing from Texas, Corey Stephen Dozier grew up playing double bass and electric bass in jazz combos, orchestras, and ...

ANDREW DRISCOLL (Gainesville, FL)

Jazz violinist Andrew Driscoll earned a degree from Berklee College of Music before going on to earn a master's degree ...

JOHN W. DUARTE (London)

John Duarte was born on 2 October 1919 in Sheffield, England. He was 100% British despite his name having Portuguesse ...

PEGGY DUESENBERRY (Stirling)

CRAIG DUNCAN (Goodlettsville, TN)

Craig Duncan, a member of the North American Fiddler's Hall of Fame and Who's Who in Music and Musicians has been the ...

PHIL DUNCAN (Parkville, MO)

Phil Duncan earned his Masters of Music Education degree in 1973 from the University of Missouri-Kansas City Conservat ...

ROBIN DUNN (Pacific, MO)

HORACIO DURAN V (Santiago)

Horacio Duran was born in Antofagasta, a city in the north of Chile, on the 24th of June 1945. He is the fourth child o ...

JEAN DUVAL (Pacific, MO)

ALAN DWORSKY (Santa Ynez, CA)

STEVEN Z. ECKELS (Willits, CA)

Since the year 2000, Steven Eckels has been the instructor of high school guitar for the Kalispell, Montana school dis ...

JAMES EDWARDS (Ashland, CA)

LAURIE STAR EDWARDS (Denver, CO)

Star Edwards is well known for her eclectic harp styles, whether playing solo or ensemble. Captured by the storytellin ...

LUKE EDWARDS (Carmarthenshire, WALES)

Luke Edwards was born in 1996 in Carmarthen, Wales and began playing the guitar at the age of 6. He was tutored by ren ...

KEN EIDSON (Arlington Heights, IL)

MARTHA EINAN (Richland, WA)

HENRY EISENKRAMER, ED. D. (Fenton, MO)

ARI EISINGER (Pacific, MO)

BIBS EKKEL (Middlx)

Born in London, U.K., of mixed Polish-English background, Bibs Ekkel is one of few outstanding exponents of the balala ...

MARK ELF (East Rockaway, NY)

Mark Elf has been on the jazz scene for over 40 years. He was born in Queens, New York in 1949 and started playing the ...

JOSEPH E ELLIOTT (Summit, NJ)

Joe Elliott is a third-generation clarinet player. His grandfather was an Indiana farmer who played in local bands and ...

HERB ELLIS (Los Angeles, CA)

TOMMY EMMANUEL (Nashville, TN)

MELISSA EMMONS (Pacific, MO)

MARTIN ENGELIEN (Pacific, MO)

SUSAN ENGLE (Columbia, MD)

Susan Engle had a long, successful career as a music educator in private, public and university level institutions. W ...

MARC ENSIGN (Wesley Chapel, FL)

JOZSEF EOTVOS (Martonvasar)

Jozsef Eotvos was born October 15, 1962 in Pecs, Hungary. He was a student of Professor Roland Zimmer at the "Franz Li ...

WAYNE ERBSEN (Asheville, NC)

Wayne Erbsen's first instrument was the ukulele, which he attempted to play when he was a mere boy of four years old. ...

RON ESCHETE (Norwalk, CA)

Ron Eschete was born in 1948 in Houma, Louisiana, and not surprisingly his early influences were jazz masters Jim Hall ...

TED ESCHLIMAN (Lincoln, NE)

Ted Eschliman graduated from the University of Nebraska in 1980 with a Bachelor of Music in Education as a trombone ma ...

STUART ESSON (Shoreline, WA)

Stuart Esson is a carpenter and whistle tutor, who lives in Seattle, Washington.

EUGENE ETTORE (Pacific, MO)

DAVE EVANS (Fenton, MO)

DAVID EVANS (Fenton, MO)

WILLIAM G EVANS (Mount Sidney, VA)

ARNOLD EVANS SCHNITZER (Las Cruces, NM)

Arnold Evans is an active bassist, teacher, writer and luthier in the New York area. His credits include several record ...

JOHN FAHEY (Pacific, MO)

EVA FAMPAS (Athens)

TAL FARLOW (Pacific, MO)

JAY FARMER (Kingsport, TN)

FAITH FARR (North Oaks, MN)

JANET FARRAR-ROYCE (Northford, CT)

JANET FARRAR-ROYCE's professional career includes being a professional symphony violist and violin fiddler as well as ...

D. KRISTOPHER FAUBION (Fontana, CA)

RENE FAVRE (Fenton, MO)

JAMES FAZIO (Mc Kees Rocks, PA)

HALLEY FEASTER (Woodland Hills, CA)

Halley Feaster is a contemporary and Classical acoustic and electric cellist, with a dual bachelor's degree from Berkle ...

JOHN FEELEY (Co. Roscommon)

DICK FEGY (Pacific, MO)

TOM FELDMANN (Pacific, MO)

EDMAR FENICIO (Pacific, MO)

MORDY FERBER (Edison, NJ)

Born in a small town in northern Israel, Mordy Ferber began his musical journey as a singer at the age of 10 performing ...

JIM FERGUSON (Santa Cruz, CA)

Jim Ferguson was born in Dayton, Ohio, and began playing the guitar at age 15. He received a Master of Fine Arts degre ...

EDUARDO FERNANDEZ (Pacific, MO)

Eduardo Fernandez is recognized as one of today's leading guitarists. Born in 1952 in Uruguay, he began his studies of ...

ZANI DE FERRANTI (Pacific, MO)

JOSE FERRER (Pacific, MO)

STEVE FIDYK (Davidsonville, MD)

Jazz drummer, author, and educator Steve Fidyk has toured and recorded with Maureen McGovern, New York Voices, Cathy F ...

ROGER FILIBERTO (Mountain Home, AR)

CARL FILIPIAK (Lutherville Timonium, MD)

Carl Filipiak started playing guitar in the 60s, at the beginning of Beatlemania, and soon afterward discovered Pat Ma ...

KRZYSZTOF FILIPSKI (Rzeszow)

ELAINE FINE (Charleston, IL)

Elaine Fine, who grew up in Boston, began musical life as a violinist, but received a Bachelor of Music Degree in flute ...

JON FINN (Whitman, MA)

A guitarist since age six, Jon Finn has been a professional musician for most of his life. Today, he's been repeatedly ...

ORLANDO FIOL (Pacific, MO)

PETER FISCHER (Pacific, MO)

Peter Fischer was born in 1966 and is Germany's prominent author of instructional books and videos such as "Masters of ...

TIMOTHY FISCHER (Waynesville, NC)

Growing up in Los Angeles, Tim had the good fortune to study and perform with many of the great musicians that call th ...

STEVE FITCH (Glendale, AZ)

Steve Fitch, born in Parkersburg, West Virginia, plays percussion, associate principal timpani and drum set with The P ...

MARY FITZGERALD (Bowie, MD)

MEG FITZGERALD (Bad Lippspringe)

NEAL FITZPATRICK (Branford, CT)

Neal Fitzpatrick is a Connecticut native. He received his Bachelor of Music degree from the Hartt School of Music at t ...

DOM FLEMONS (Fenton, MO)

DAVID FLIGG (Leeds)

David Fligg is Principal Lecturer in Classical Music, at Leeds College of Music, England. His research interests and t ...

TOMMY FLINT (Greenwood, IN)

THOMAS FLOYD (Wellington, FL)

DAVE FLYNN (Galway)

Dave Flynn is an award-winning composer, guitarist, and orchestra director, praised in the New York Times for the "pow ...

WILLIAM FLYNN (Wichita, KS)

William Flynn is a Kansas-based jazz guitarist and composer whose playing has been praised as "uplifting and inspiring ...

BUD FORD (Pacific, MO)

DONNA FORD (Manitou Springs, CO)

BRUCE FORMAN (Carmel Valley, CA)

RICK FOSTER (College Place, WA)

Rick Foster comes from a Christian family and has enjoyed the great hymns of the Christian faith since he was young. H ...

STEPHEN FOSTER (Pacific, MO)

Stephen Foster is virtually the only American composer before the Tin Pan Alley era whose songs are still widely perfo ...

WILLIAM L FOWLER (Fenton, MO)

PAUL FOWLES (Westhoughton Bolton)

DAN FOX (San Jose, CA)

It's likely that Dan Fox has written and sold more popular music books than any other author in recent times. His Read ...

MIMI FOX (Vallejo, CA)

Internationally renowned guitarist/composer/recording artist Mimi Fox has been named a winner in 6 consecutive Downbea ...

DAVE FRACKENPOHL (Decatur, GA)

JAMIE FRANCIS (Cockermouth, CUMBRIA)

Jamie Francis is a UK-based banjo player and graduate of the Brighton Institute of Modern Music, where he achieved a 1 ...

CESAR FRANCK (Saint Louis, MO)

Cesar Auguste Franck was born in Liege, Belgium on December10, 1822. From the time he was born his father was determin ...

DENNIS MICHAEL FRANCO (Bradenton, FL)

MARK FREEMANTLE (Catlett, VA)

Mark E. Freemantle has been playing fretted instruments since the age of six when his father showed him how to play hi ...

GIROLAMO FRESCOBALDI (Pacific, MO)

SUSAN FRIEDMAN (Pacific, MO)

LANCE FRODSHAM (Vancouver, WA)

Lance Frodsham is a musician and educator. He lives in the Pacific Northwest and has an M.Ed. from the University of ...

CARILYN FUCHS (Lexington, MA)

SHINGO FUJII (Pacific, MO)

PETER FUNK (Gottingen)

Peter Funk has been an active musician and guitar teacher for decades. He has also devoted himself to the lap steel gu ...

PETER GAARN JYLOV (Lundby)

LUKAS GABRIC (Osterreich)

Austrian tenor saxophonist, composer, and musicologist Dr. Lukas Gabric (b. 1987) is hailed by Thomas Gansch and Joel ...

JOHN GABRIELE (Fairport, NY)

STEVE GADD (Las Vegas, NV)

Steve Gadd was born in Rochester, New York, on 9th April 1945. When he was a kid, his uncle, who was a drummer, gave h ...

MARIO GAETANO (Cullowhee, NC)

Mario Gaetano is currently an Associate Professor of Music at Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, North Carolina, ...

BARRY GALBRAITH (Pacific, MO)

AVRAHM GALPER (Toronto, ON)

Internationally known and respected, Avrahm "Abe" Galper was principal clarinetist with the Toronto Symphony for 30 ye ...

BEPPE GAMBETTA (Stockton, NJ)

WILLIAM GANGEL (San Antonio, TX)

PHILIPPE GANTER (Pacific, MO)

GERALD GARCIA (Oxford)

At his Wigmore Hall debut, one critic hailed Gerald Garcia as a "performer of rare quality". He has been described by ...

JERRY GARCIA (Pacific, MO)

JOHN GARCIA (Gilroy, CA)

ROBBY GARNER (Honey Grove, TX)

STEVE GARNER (Durant, OK)

GERARD GARNO (Allenton, MI)

Gerard Garno began serious study of the acoustic guitar at age 11. Shortly thereafter, he heard the recordings of Andr ...

JOSIAH GARRETT (Saint Petersburg, FL)

Josiah Garrett is a musician, producer, studio engineer, and teacher. Unsatisfied with traditional melodic and rhythmic ...

SANZ GASPAR (Pacific, MO)

EARL GATELY (Hemet, CA)

Earl Gately has had extensive performing experience in such diversified areas as jazz festivals, featuring such artists ...

BEN GATENO (Fenton, MO)

A native of southern Minnesota, guitarist Ben Gateno earned Master's and Doctoral degrees in classical guitar performa ...

PHIL GATES (Santa Monica, CA)

CAROLE GATWOOD (Ramona, CA)

Carole Gatwood received a Bachelor's and a Master's Degree in Cello Performance from Indiana University School of Musi ...

RO GEBHARDT (Fenton, MO)

Ro Gebhardt was born in 1963 in Neunkirchen/Saar. He studied popular music at the Conservatoire de Musique/ Luxembourg ...

JANNA MCCALL GELLER (Los Angeles, CA)

MALLORY GELLER (Los Angeles, CA)

DAN GELO (Bandera, TX)

Dan Gelo has been exploring music on stringed instruments for over 50 years. Growing up in the New York City suburb of ...

MYCHAL GENDRON (Cranston, RI)

Guitarist Mychal Gendron has been active as a teacher and performer for over twenty-five years. He has toured Brazil as ...

JEFFREY L GEORGE (Lafayette, LA)

MIKE GERALD (Pacific, MO)

PAUL GEREMIA (Pacific, MO)

LUTZ GERLACH (Pacific, MO)

BRUCE GERTZ (Melrose, MA)

Bruce Gertz is known for his superb mastery of the upright bass and was named "Outstanding Bassist" by Boston Music Aw ...

MARK GESLISON (Provo, UT)

Mark Geslison, the author and coordinator of this series, is a multi-instrumentalist who plays the mandolin, guitar, ba ...

RENE GIESSEN (Pacific, MO)

GAIL GILBERT (Pacific, MO)

RICHARD GILEWITZ (Highwood, IL)

TOM GILLAND (West Lothian)

DONA GILLIAM (Kingsport, TN)

Gilliam is an attorney who specializes in the area of entertainment law and intellectual property law (including copyr ...

GORDON GILTRAP (Coldfield)

MIKE GIORDANO (Bellerose, NY)

MAURO GIULIANI (Pacific, MO)

ANTHONY L GLISE (Saint Joseph, MO)

The only American-born guitarist to win First Prize at the International Toscanini Competition (Italy), Anthony Glise i ...

LAWRENCE GOLAN (Denver, CO)

Lawrence Golan currently serves as Music Director/Conductor of the Yakima Symphony Orchestra (Washington), the York Sy ...

ROBERT GOLDSMITH (Las Vegas, NV)

Rob Goldsmith is an active lounge and showroom guitarist in Las Vegas and holds Bachelor and Master of Music degrees f ...

LLUIS GOMEZ (Barcelona)

At an early age and largely encouraged by the musical atmosphere in his family, Lluis Gomez started self-teaching hims ...

NELSON GONZALEZ (Bronx, NY)

Born in Vega Baja, Puerto Rico, Nelson Gonzalez is distinguished for his mastery of the Cuban tres guitar, a tradition ...

RAYMOND GONZALEZ (Gloucester, MA)

Raymond Gonzalez is a guitarist, composer, arranger, producer and multi-instrumentalist. A professional guitarist sinc ...

JIM GOODIN (Brooklyn, NY)

Jim's solo guitar CDs include Celtic Journey to the Path, Through the Door, Stories My Guitar Told Me, Live - Words & ...

JOHN GOODIN (Decorah, IA)

John Goodin (1951- 2021) began playing the guitar shortly after seeing the Beatles on The Ed Sullivan show in Februar ...

ROXANA GOODWIN (Yelm, WA)

STEVEN GOOMAS (Woodland Hills, CA)

VLADIMIR GORBACH (Chippendale)

PETE GOSLING (Boll)

DANNY GOTTLIEB (Franklin, TN)

Danny Gottlieb is one of the most popular drummers in jazz and contemporary music. While best known as the drummer in ...

LORNA GOVIER (Tucson, AZ)

Lorna Govier is a longtime harpist, harp music lover, and music scholar. She has transcribed the music for Laurie Rile ...

ENRIQUE GRANADOS (Pacific, MO)

ADAM GRANGER (Saint Paul, MN)

Adam Granger is from Norman, Oklahoma. Starting in 1963, he played guitar and banjo professionally throughout the Sou ...

AONGHAS GRANT (Inverness-Shire)

VYKKI MENDE GRAY (San Diego, CA)

ANDREW GREEN (Brooklyn, NY)

Andrew Green is a guitarist residing in New York City. A professional musician since the age of 15, he has played with ...

MICHAEL GREEN (Thompsons Station, TN)

Michael Green is an in-demand performer and educator. Notable acts include The Justin Kalk Orchestra, Ricky Van Shelto ...

BARRY GREENE (Jacksonville, FL)

Barry Greene began playing guitar in 1971 when he was ten years old. Strongly influenced by Wes Montgomery, George Ben ...

AUSTIN GREGORY (Seneca, SC)

MICHAEL GREGORY (Grand Forks, ND)

Michael B. Gregory is a retired mathematics professor who worked for 35 years at the University of North Dakota. He b ...

MATTHEW GREIF (Pacific, MO)

DR. KATHLEEN JOYCE GRENDAHL (Pacific, MO)

EDVARD GRIEG (Pacific, MO)

STEVE GRIEVE (Bullaburra)

NEIL GRIFFIN (Rock Hill, SC)

Neil Griffin is a performing musician and teacher with many years of experience. He is co-owner of Griffin Music Scene ...

STEVE GRIFFIN (Matthews, NC)

JOHN GRIGGS (Cedar Creek, TX)

John Griggs founded the Griggs School of Music in 1957. Since that time, he has taught thousands of pupils to play jaz ...

DAVID GRIMES (Huntington Beach, CA)

David Grimes has performed extensively throughout North America, South America, Europe, and Africa. Recent concert tou ...

DAVID GRISMAN (Petaluma, CA)

LEON GRIZZARD (Austin, TX)

SASCHA GROSCHANG (Kansas City, MO)

The Wires are a modern exploration in string sound. Created in Kansas City, Missouri, Laurel Morgan Parks, violin, and ...

STEFAN GROSSMAN (Sparta, NJ)

One simply cannot talk about people of importance to this genre without tipping the hat to the most masterful musician, ...

RONALD GROSSWILER (Aurora, CO)

STEPHEN GUERRA (Buffalo, NY)

Specializing in violao brasileiro (Brazilian guitar), Stephen Paul Guerra performs at music clubs, cultural centers, an ...

BILL GUEST (Halifax, NS)

DAN GUTT (Sunnyvale, CA)

BUDDY GUY (Pacific, MO)

JOHANNES HAAGE ()

Born and raised in Hamburg, Germany, Johannes Haage started playing music on violin from age 5, but switched to guitar ...

PETER MICHAEL HAAS (Pacific, MO)

Peter Michael Haas, born in 1951, is a pianist and keyboard player in various rock, fusion and jazz groups, as well as ...

JERRY HAHN (Merriam, KS)

Hahn is known as one of jazz's high-ranking guitarists. He became a key name in the 1960s for his input to the up- and- ...

RUSSELL HAIGHT (Saratoga Springs, NY)

Known for his "fluid playing and natural talent as a composer" (Peter Blackstock, Austin-American Statesman), Dr. Russ ...

ROB HAINES (Spring Hill, TN)

Rob Haines has been working professionally as a Nashville musician since 1980, playing the steel guitar, dobro, mandol ...

OLE HALEN (Vasterskog)

Ole Anders Halen began studying electric guitar at age 13. By the time he was 15, he found himself in a touring rock b ...

KENNY HALL (Fresno, CA)

LARRY HALLAR (Affton, MO)

LARRY HAMBERLIN (Fenton, MO)

FRED HAMILTON (Denton, TX)

Fred Hamilton is a guitarist, multi-instrumentalist, and a professor in the Jazz Studies Division at the University of ...

LARRY HAMMETT (Norman, OK)

Larry Hammett is a guitarist, producer, composer, and educator. His principal genre is impossible to classify, as his ...

STEVE HANCOFF (Surfside Beach, SC)

FREDERIC HAND (Woodstock, NY)

Frederic Hand has served on the faculties of the University of Connecticut, Purchase College, State University of New ...

GEORGE FRIDERIC HANDEL (Pacific, MO)

ALLEN HANLON (Brooklyn, NY)

JONATHAN HANSEN (Leslie, MO)

TOM HANWAY (Longford, Co. Longford)

Tom Hanway is an American 5-string banjoist, guitarist and composer. He wears many musical hats, produces and does stu ...

MARY ANN HARBAR WILLIS (Portland, OR)

Mary Ann Willis/Harbar's formal training culminated at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music and The Institute for A ...

ERIN HARPE (Fenton, MO)

LESLIE ANNE HARRISON (Riverside, RI)

Leslie Anne Harrison is a musician, educator, ethnographer, and writer. She has performed, taught, and conducted resea ...

LAURIE HART (Ithaca, NY)

Laurie Hart is a fiddler from Ithaca in central New York State. She has been collecting and learning to play the music ...

CHESTER HARTIN (Oak Park, IL)

Chester "Chet" Travis Hartin - was named after two great country guitarists (Chet Atkins and Merle Travis). Chet start ...

JOHN HARTIN (Levelland, TX)

John Hartin is widely known as the architect of the Country and Bluegrass music degree program at South Plains College ...

CHRISTOPHER HARTWAY (Hoboken, NJ)

Chris Hartway is a Guitarist and Teacher who resides in Hoboken, New Jersey. He is a founding member of The Defibulato ...

STEVEN J. HARVEY (Blairsville, GA)

Steve Harvey is the author of Bound for Shady Grove, a collection of personal essays about his experiences learning to ...

EARL HARVIN (North Hollywood, CA)

FRITZ HASENPUSCH (Nava, Asturias)

JACK HATFIELD (Knoxville, TN)

Jack Hatfield is from Knoxville, Tennessee where he taught banjo full time for seventeen years before moving to nearby ...

KEN HATFIELD (Astoria, NY)

FRANK HAUNSCHILD (Pacific, MO)

ERNIE HAWKINS (Pacific, MO)

SALLY HAWLEY (Saint Albans, WV)

Sally Hawley, a multi-talented musician, and artist has been involved in music for a lifetime. Growing up during the D ...

JULIANNE HAY (West St Paul, MB)

FRANZ JOSEPH HAYDN (Pacific, MO)

MARTIN HAYES (Long Island City, NY)

PAUL W. HAYMAN (Pacific, MO)

EUGENE HAYTH (Mesilla Park, NM)

JIAYI HE (Forest Hills, NY)

Jiayi He, a world-class harmonica virtuoso, has received numerous awards in international festivals and competitions i ...

GEORGE HEAPS-NELSON (Pacific, MO)

GRAHAM HEARN (Yorkshire)

Graham Hearn studied at Trinity College of Music, London, obtaining an external B.Mus from Durham University and at the ...

WILLIAM HEARN (Fayetteville, GA)

Bill Hearn bought his first ukulele in 2012. He quickly realized that it could do more than just strum chords, and his ...

PITTI HECHT (Pacific, MO)

JIMMY HEFFERNAN (Haddon Heights, NJ)

DR. NORMAN HEIM (Gaithersburg, MD)

Norman Heim was born in Chicago, he earned degrees from the University of Evansville (BM) and the Eastman School of Mu ...

CARL HEINE (Geneva, IL)

Carl Heine, ASCAP, is the Music Director and Organist at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Oak Park, Illinois. He recei ...

HARALD HEINL (Pacific, MO)

NEAL HELLMAN (Santa Cruz, CA)

Neal Hellman, a nationally acclaimed performer and teacher of the mountain dulcimer has been active in performing, wri ...

JOHN HELM (Pacific, MO)

DON HELMS (Hendersonville, TN)

KENNETH HENDERSON (Pacific, MO)

AL HENDRICKSON (North Bend, OR)

PATTI HENDRICKSON (Saint Louis, MO)

JULIE HENIGAN (Springfield, MO)

Julie Henigan, a Missouri native, first taught herself to play guitar at the age of twelve and later studied classical ...

MARTIN HERCHENRODER (Pacific, MO)

MICHEL HEROUX (Saint-Lambert, QC)

Michel Heroux is a Montreal-based musician/composer/educator who has worked in diverse musical environments for more t ...

OSCAR HERRERO (28002 Madrid)

JULIO HERRLEIN ()

Julio Herrlein was born in Porto Alegre, Brazil, on September 22, 1973, and started playing music at age 11. He has bee ...

JIM HERSHMAN (Jackson Heights, NY)

DAVID HERZHAFT (Eagle, ID)

Born in 1974, David was raised in a musical environment and began playing harmonica at 13. His father wrote many books ...

HESPERUS (Pacific, MO)

Hesperus Early Music Ensemble is one of the nation's first and most important performers of "chamber folk" music. Whi ...

BEN HEWLETT (Bristol)

THOMAS HEYN (Pacific, MO)

JUDE HIBLER (Longmont, CT)

JOHNNY HILAND (Chatham, VA)

Originally from Woodland, Maine, Johnny Hiland, was one of the most critically acclaimed young artists to stir legendar ...

MIKE HILAND (Norton, OH)

ROBIN HILL (Lancashire)

Robin Hill was born in Yorkshire, England. He started to play the guitar at the age of 10 and later studied with the em ...

KEITH HINCHLIFFE (Sheffield)

An exceptional acoustic guitarist and arranger, with a hugely diverse repertoire, Keith Hinchliffe received internation ...

ALAN HIRSH (Winston-Salem, NC)

Composer/guitarist Alan Hirsh received his BFA from the University of Arizona in composition and his master's and doct ...

LOUIS HITTLER (Pacific, MO)

ELYSA HOCHMAN (Brooklyn, NY)

Elysa and Jason Hochman are the owners and founders of the New York Guitar Academy. While Elysa was attaining her Mast ...

JASON HOCHMAN (Brooklyn, NY)

Elysa and Jason Hochman are the owners and founders of the New York Guitar Academy. . While Elysa was attaining her Ma ...

ARI HOENIG (Brooklyn, NY)

Drummer Ari Hoenig was born in 1973 in Philadelphia, PA. He has worked extensively in bands led by Shirley Scott, Jean ...

FRED HOEY (Universal City, TX)

MICHAEL H. HOFFHEIMER (Asheville, NC)

SIEGFRIED HOFMANN (Pacific, MO)

DR. JUSTIN HOKE (Wilmington, NC)

Justin Hoke is an active soloist, chamber musician, composer, arranger, and educator based in Wilmington, North Caroli ...

MITCH HOLDER (Littleton, CO)

JOHN HOLENKO (Charleston, SC)

John Holenko has performed on classical guitar, steel-string guitar, mandolin, banjo and historic instruments throughou ...

JACK HOLLAND (Elizabethton, TN)

Jack Holland is a musician and composer who has lived his entire life in the mountains of East Tennessee. The son of a ...

JOHN HOLLINS (Pacific, MO)

ROGER HOLTMANN (Saint Louis, MO)

MARTINA HOLTZ (Pacific, MO)

ADAM HOLZMAN (Bronx, NY)

Adam Holzman has been playing synthesizers professionally for over 35 years. He as recorded and toured with Miles Dav ...

JOHN LEE HOOKER (Pacific, MO)

LIGHTNIN' HOPKINS (Pacific, MO)

DANIEL HORN (Winter Garden, FL)

Daniel Horn was born in McPherson, Kansas, in 1977 and has lived in the Seattle area since 1998. He started his lifelo ...

LOIS HORNBOSTEL (Bryson City, NC)

Over the past 20 years Lois Hombostel has become recognized as one of the most influential mountain dulcimer players i ...

JONAS HORNQVIST (Fenton, MO)

SERGE HOVEY (West Hills, CA)

LONNIE JOE HOWELL (Nashville, TN)

NORMAN HUGHES (Denver, CO)

VIRGIL HUGHES (Denver, CO)

ANDREW HULL (Laguna Niguel, CA)

Andrew Hull is a Guitar Foundation of America International Competition Finalist (1999) and Fulbright Scholar (Uruguay, ...

JAY HUNGERFORD (Ballwin, MO)

Jay Hungerford is a graduate of Southern Illinois University at Carbondale with a degree in Music Education. He has ta ...

LEON HUNT (Bath, SOMERSET)

As one reviewer once observed 'being the best 5-string banjo player in the UK must be rather like being the finest cri ...

MISSISSIPPI JOHN HURT (Pacific, MO)

ADRIAN INGRAM (Huddersfield)

Adrian Ingram, one of the foremost authorities on the jazz guitar, has written extensively on the history, players, sty ...

PETER IRVINE (Janesville, WI)

Peter Irvine, AOJN is an Episcopal priest and musician, currently serving as Chaplain of the Association of Church Mus ...

FRANCES IRWIN (Fenton, MO)

Dr. Frances Irwin is a freelance musician in the St. Louis area. She retired after 31 years of teaching public school ...

BURTON ISAAC (Kirkwood, MO)

DAVID N ISAACS (Long Beach, CA)

Since the beginning of his obsession with music at 8 years old, David Isaacs has focused his attention on the guitar. ...

GILBERT ISBIN (8200 Brugge 2)

Belgian guitarist Gilbert Isbin is one of the most interesting, dynamic, and poetic composers writing for the guitar to ...

JIM IVLER (Davis, CA)

AKIMITSU IWASE (607-8123 Ku. Kyoto)

RADHIKA IYER (San Jose, CA)

RADHIKA IYER is an Indian author, violinist, songwriter, session musician and record producer. She writes and produces ...

VIJAY IYER (New York, NY)

RICARDO IZNAOLA (Venice, FL)

Ricardo Iznaola has pursued for over five decades an international career as performing and recording artist, composer ...

JOHN JACKSON (Pacific, MO)

SID JACOBS (Los Angeles, CA)

Sid Jacobs grew up in Miami, Florida and began guitar lessons at the age of seven. As a teenager he became serious abo ...

KIRBY JACOBSEN (Rockaway, NJ)

Kirby Jacobsen-drummer, composer, author-has been playing drums professionally since the age of thirteen. He attended t ...

ARTO JAKOLA ()

NEHEMIAH "SKIP" JAMES (Fenton, MO)

BERT JANSCH (Pacific, MO)

RYAN JANUS (Colorado Springs, CO)

ROBIN JARMAN (Glenelg)

ROBERT JESSELSON (Columbia, SC)

Robert Jesselson is an Emeritus Carolina Distinguished Professor at USC, where he taught cello and played in the Ameri ...

JACK JEZZRO (Nashville, TN)

JOSE JIMENEZ (Pacific, MO)

RANDOLF JIMENEZ (Toronto, ON)

Accomplished drummer, percussionist, composer and educator, Randolf Jimenez, was born in Caracas, Venezuela. He first ...

ANTONIO CARLOS JOBIM (Pacific, MO)

HILDEGUNN JOHANSEN (7036 Trondheim)

LASSE JOHANSSON (Stockholm)

Lars "Lasse" Johansson started playing fingerpicking guitar in the style of Doc Watson and Merle Travis in the mid-60s. ...

HENRY JOHNSON (Pacific, MO)

JACQUI JOHNSON (Fenton, MO)

Jacqui graduated from the Victorian College of the Arts in Melbourne, Australia. She subsequently became a full- time ...

JANET JOHNSON (Indianapolis, IN)

ROBERT JOHNSON (Pacific, MO)

STEVEN JOHNSON (Festus, MO)

RANDY JOHNSTON (Little River, SC)

Randy Johnston is one of the most widely recorded and prolific guitarists, vocalists, and performers of his generation. ...

MARK JOHNSTONE (Morrisville, PA)

Mark Johnstone, a classical guitarist, started playing guitar in the summer of 1986 and gave his first performance in t ...

BUSTER B. JONES (Monroe, OR)

DOUGLAS JONES (Thompsons Station, TN)

Doug Jones is a retired professor of music. He holds a Bachelor of Music degree in Classical Guitar (under a Pressor ...

GERALD JONES (Garland, TX)

LORINDA JONES (Elizabethtown, KY)

Lorinda Jones is a nationally known mountain dulcimer performer and teacher, specializing in both Celtic and American ...

MARK JONES (Melbourne, AR)

Mark A. Jones, son of the legendary Grandpa Jones, grew up in the heart of country music, Nashville, Tennessee. There ...

NORMAN R JONES (Pickerington, OH)

RODNEY JONES (Danbury, CT)

Rodney Jones is at the leading edge of modern jazz guitar, extending the rhythmic, linear, and harmonic possibilities o ...

STEPHEN JONES (Cowansville, QC)

SARAH JONES-HAYES (Springfield, OH)

Dr. Sarah Jones-Hayes has performed as soloist and chamber musician throughout the US, Europe and China. She has serve ...

SIGURLINA JONSDOTTIR ()

SCOTT JOPLIN (Pacific, MO)

JOVAN JOVICIC (Beograd)

VIC JURIS (West Orange, NJ)

Born Victor E. Jurusz, Jr., 26 September 1953, Jersey City, New Jersey, USA. His guitar playing first began to attract ...

DEBORAH JUSTICE (Ithaca, NY)

LEDWARD KAAPANA (Pacific, MO)

CHRISTOPHER KACHIAN (Eagan, MN)

Guitarist Christopher Kachian performs and teaches throughout the world. He regularly appears with the Heidelberger Ka ...

STEVE KAHN (Petaluma, CA)

Steve Kahn has had a varied life in music, from taking up guitar and bass guitar in high school and playing in rock and ...

JAMES KALAL (Jacksonville, FL)

SYLVIA KALAL (Jacksonville, FL)

Sylvia Kalal graduated Summa Cum Laude from Cleveland State University completing a jazz syllabus under the tutelage o ...

WILLIAM KANENGISER (Whittier, CA)

MITCHELL KAPLAN (Providence, RI)

Mitchell Kaplan holds a Master's in Music Education from the University of Rhode Island. He has worked in such movies ...

HUBERT KAPPEL (Pacific, MO)

Hubert Kaeppel is a classical guitar soloist of international repute, winner of the prestigious "III. Concorso Interna ...

ELY KARASIK (Reisterstown, MD)

KEN KARSH (Pittsburgh, PA)

A respected and active guitarist, composer, and educator in the Pittsburgh area, Ken Karsh has been involved in music ...

BRUNO KASSEL (Pacific, MO)

STEVE KAUFMAN (Alcoa, TN)

Steve Kaufman's father was a jazz piano player, and his mother was a classically trained pianist. At four Steve starte ...

JORMA KAUKONEN (Pacific, MO)

TONY KECK (Pacific, MO)

JANE KEEFER (Portland, OR)

BILL KEITH (Woodstock, NY)

NORI KELLEY (Nottingham, PA)

Nori Kelley has been a guitar teacher since 1976. As a member of the music group "WIND," as well as performing in a du ...

PAT KELLEY (Atascadero, CA)

Pat Kelley has been a mainstay in the Los Angeles music scene for the past thirty-five years, playing on hundreds of r ...

PETER KENNEDY (Pacific, MO)

GENE KERR (Babylon, NY)

BARNEY KESSEL (Pacific, MO)

JURGEN KESSLER (Pacific, MO)

KAREN KHANAGOV (Midwest City, OK)

Karen Khanagov, has a long-lasting music career filled with experimentations in different genres and instruments. He h ...

JOHN KIEFER (Houston, TX)

Kiefer holds a bachelor's and master's degrees in music composition from the Moores School of Music at the University ...

CLARK KIMBERLING (Evansville, IN)

Clark Kimberling was born in Hinsdale, Illinois, graduated from high school in Bryan, Texas, and received a Ph.D. from ...

DICK KIMMEL (Hackensack, MN)

HIDEO M KIMURA (Phoenix, AZ)

Hideo "Heeday" Kimura has been playing the ukulele for most of his life and started writing instructional books in 198 ...

FREDDIE KING (Pacific, MO)

JACKSON KING (Mill Valley, CA)

JOHN KING (Pensacola, FL)

JOHN KIRKPATRICK (Pacific, MO)

PATRICK KIRTLEY (Bardstown, KY)

ROBERT KLEIN (Pacific, MO)

GERALD H. KLICKSTEIN (Waltham, MA)

Gerald H. Klickstein is a classical guitarist and a member of the artist faculty of the North Carolina School of the Ar ...

TIM KLIPHUIS (Ah Hilversum)

Award-winning Dutch violinist Tim Kliphuis has created a brand-new style that embraces classical, gypsy jazz, and folk ...

NELSON KNODE (Pacific, MO)

JOHN KNOWLES (Nashville, TN)

DENIN KOCH (Knoxville, TN)

Award-winning guitarist Denin Koch is a recognized performer, composer and educator whose musical conception synthesiz ...

RICHARD KOCHLI (Pacific, MO)

BARBARA KOEHLER (Tampa, FL)

CAROLE KOENIG (Camarillo, CA)

LOUIS KOHLER (Pacific, MO)

BETH KOLLE (Seattle, WA)

KEN KOLODNER (Baltimore, MD)

Ken Kolodner is recognized as "one of today's most accomplished, musical hammered dulcimer artists...A hammered dulcim ...

MAVROTHI KONTANIS (Jersey City, NJ)

Mavrothi Kontanis is a multi-instrumentalist, singer, composer and teacher with roots in Halkidiki, Greece. Mavrothi's ...

FRANK W. KOONCE (Phoenix, AZ)

Frank Koonce is internationally acclaimed as a performer, teacher, and writer. He holds degrees from the North Carolin ...

CHRIS KORBLEIN (Pacific, MO)

NIKITA KOSHKIN (Moscow)

ANDY KOSTELAS (Fenton, MO)

Andreas (Andy) Kostelas began his study of the clarinet as a student at Smith Cotton High School in his hometown of Se ...

DENNIS KOSTER (New York, NY)

OZZIE KOTANI (Honolulu, HI)

SRINIVAS KOUMOUNBURI (Houston, TX)

VOLKMAR KRAMARZ (Pacific, MO)

PETER KRAMPERT (Marengo, IL)

Peter Krampert is a freelance writer and harmonica player from the Chicago area. He has contributed articles to numero ...

ALLEN KRANTZ (Philadelphia, PA)

ALLEN KRANTZ received his B.M. from the San Francisco Conservatory of Music where he studied guitar with Michael Lorim ...

HERB KRAUS (Pacific, MO)

RICHARD KRIEHN (Jordan, MN)

IVAN KRILLZARIN (Astoria, OR)

Born and raised in the USA, Ivan Krillzarin grew up in and around Philadelphia, PA. Coming from a musical family (his ...

BOB KROEPEL (New Durham, NH)

JUERGEN KUMLEHN (Pacific, MO)

Jurgen Kumlehn is one of Germany's best-known guitarists. He has toured with many international artists including Eart ...

KARL KURTH (San Diego, CA)

JOHN LA BARBERA (Teaneck, NJ)

For almost four decades, internationally renowned guitar virtuoso, multi-instrumentalist, and composer John La Barbera ...

DAVID LAGANELLA (Haddonfield, NJ)

LAGQ (Whittier, CA)

BIRELI LAGRENE (Fenton, MO)

French guitar legend Bireli Lagrene is one of the most influential jazz guitarists of the past few decades. He has per ...

DAVID LAIBMAN (Pacific, MO)

HANS- W.F. LANDAU (D51702 Bergeneustadt)

MARTY LANHAM (Pacific, MO)

ANDREW LARDNER (Fox Point, WI)

Andrew Lardner is a musician and educator living in the Milwaukee metropolitan area. He is especially interested in ad ...

FLORIAN LAROUSSE (Moissy-Cramayel)

GREY E. LARSEN (Bloomington, IN)

Grey Larsen is a versatile and accomplished musician and an author of books on Irish music, with particular focus upon ...

MARY LARSEN (Pacifica, CA)

MARTY LASTER (New York, NY)

SOPHIE LAVOIE (Saint-Charles-Borromee, QC)

Sophie Lavoie is a musician (fiddle player, pianist, and singer) and ethnomusicologist from Lac-Saint-Jean. She was bo ...

ANT LAW (Surrey)

Ant Law is currently a London based musician. He began his training in music on classical piano, later studying on sch ...

JOHN LAWLESS (Pacific, MO)

JOHN E. LAWRENCE (Ypsilanti, MI)

John E. Lawrence, a lifelong resident of Ypsilanti, is one of Michigan's most talented and respected guitarists. His wo ...

WALT LAWRY (Salem, OR)

JAY LEACH (San Marcos, TX)

Jay Leach has been a freelance studio musician in Los Angeles for many years. As a multi-instrumentalist, he has worke ...

JOEL LEACH (Chatsworth, CA)

Joel Leach is a music industry consultant and practicing Expert Witness in music copyright. He is the founder of both ...

HUDDIE (LEAD BELLY) LEDBETTER (Pacific, MO)

RONNY LEE (New York, NY)

CHARLIE LEE-GEORGESCU (Orlando, FL)

BRAD LEFTWICH (Bloomington, IN)

Brad Leftwich is regarded as one of the foremost old-time musicians in the United States. He is especially noted for p ...

JOHN LEHMANN-HAUPT (New York, NY)

John Lehmann-Haupt, a New York-based guitarist, has been playing since he was five years old. Known equally for his ar ...

MICHAEL LEMMA (River Edge, NJ)

Michael Lemma counts himself fortunate to have a life in music- teaching, performing, listening, and helping others re ...

WOLFGANG LENDLE (Pacific, MO)

PAUL LENNON (Canterbury)

J. MICHAEL LEONARD (Wayland, MA)

One of the world's foremost concert saxophonists, J. Michael Leonard is a fascinating and versatile musical artist who ...

ROLAND LEONE (Las Vegas, NV)

ROWAN LESLIE (County Antrim)

Rowan was born near the village of Broughshane in County Antrim in 1991. He started to play the fiddle at the age of s ...

PHILLIP LESTER (San Diego, CA)

JOHN LEVAN (Chapel Hill, TN)

In 1985, John LeVan studied under many repairmen and Luthiers in Ohio to learn his trade. He opened his own guitar rep ...

DAN LEVENSON (Tucson, AZ)

Dan Levenson is a Southern Appalachian native who has grown up with the music of that region. Today he is considered a ...

JOHNNIE LEWIS (Pacific, MO)

ROB LEWIS (Vancouver, WA)

Rob Lewis is from Colorado Springs, Colorado where he was musically active in the Ft. Carson Army Band, as well as a f ...

HARRY LEWMAN (Pacific, MO)

ROB LEYTHAM (Kansas City, MO)

Rob Leytham has been a popular drum instructor in Kansas City, Missouri for over 35 years. He has been a freelance wri ...

JIMMY LICHENS (Louisville, CO)

BERT LIGON (Lexington, SC)

WILLIAM LINDENMUTH (Midlothian, VA)

JEFFREY LINSKY (Carlsbad, CA)

MANCE LIPSCOMB (Pacific, MO)

ALAN LOCHHEAD (San Francisco, CA)

PAUL LOLAX (Holden, MA)

ALBERTO LOMBARDI (Fenton, MO)

After 25 years as a session guitarist and record producer, Alberto Lombardi fell in love with fingerstyle acoustic guit ...

MARK LONERGAN (New York, NY)

LAWRENCE W LONG (Knoxville, TN)

He has taught privately and concurrently with the University of Tennessee for most of his adult career. Mr. Long studie ...

MARY LORD (Mountlake Terrace, WA)

Mary Lord has been playing guitar since age 10 and lute since age 19. She comes from a musical and very religious fami ...

MICHAEL LORIMER (Santa Barbara, CA)

MICHEL LORIN (Pacific, MO)

LIONEL LOUEKE (Clifton, NJ)

Starting out on vocals and percussion, Lionel Loueke picked up the guitar late, at age 17. After his initial to exposu ...

ANNE LOUGH (Abingdon, VA)

JOHN LOW (Pacific, MO)

JOYCE LUCIA (Carlsbad, CA)

VOLKER LUFT (Pacific, MO)

ERIC LUGOSCH (Fenton, MO)

STEPHEN LYMAN (Brooklyn, NY)

Drummer, composer, educator, and author Steve Lyman has performed extensively in the United States, Europe, and South ...

THIAGO LYRA (Pacific, MO)

ALLAN MACDONALD (Bangor, PE)

CURTIS R. MACDONALD (Brooklyn, NY)

EDWARD MACDOWELL (Saint Louis, MO)

An American composer and pianist of the late Romantic period. He was best known for his second piano concerto and his ...

THOMAS MACE (Pacific, MO)

HUGH SANDY MACINTYRE (Etobicoke, ON)

ROB MACKILLOP (Edinburgh, Scotland)

"One of Scotland's finest musicians" Celtic World "A top-drawer player" Early Music Today "MacKillop displays dazzling v ...

IAIN MACLACHLAN (Edinburgh)

Iain MacLachlan began studying and playing music at age 9, originally learning the cello and playing in school orchest ...

NATALIE MACMASTER (Troy, NS)

MADELINE MACNEIL (Ashburn, VA)

Her recording career began in 1983 and includes more than a dozen independent releases. Her recording of "Shenandoah," ...

NICK MAINELLA (Somersworth, NH)

Nick Mainella is a New England based saxophonist and woodwind artist. Residing in the Portsmouth, NH area, Nick mainta ...

JOHN G MAIONE (Pittsburgh, PA)

John Maione has been teaching, performing, and recording professionally since the early 1970s, and has been an Adjunct ...

MARILYNN MAIR (Pawtucket, RI)

She has shown the world what the mandolin can achieve in the hands of a skillful artist. Internationally praised for he ...

IVOR MAIRANTS (Fenton, MO)

JAMES MAJOR (Salt Lake City, UT)

MANLEY MALLARD (Decatur, IL)

DAVE MALLINSON (West Yorkshire)

ROVSHAN MAMEDKULIEV ()

MONIKA MANDELARTZ (Fenton, MO)

Monika Mandelartz, a specialist in historical performance practice, plays the harp, harpsichord and recorder. She teac ...

AGUSTIN BARRIOS MANGORE (Pacific, MO)

ANTONIO JIMENEZ MANJON (Pacific, MO)

WOODY MANN (New York, NY)

PAUL MANSELL (Norhtamptonshire)

Paul Mansell is a professional ukulele player from Northampton, England. He began studying classical guitar at the age ...

HARRY MANX (Pacific, MO)

JANET MARLOW (Litchfield, CT)

RICHARD MARLOW (Fort Washington, MD)

Ricardo Marlow is one of the most sought after solo Flamenco guitarists and Flamenco group accompanists in the United ...

JOE MARONI (Salem, OH)

Joe Maroni was a graduate of Youngstown State University, where he received his bachelor's degree in music education a ...

LUIGI MARRACCINI (Barcelona)

MARK MARRINGTON (West Yorkshire)

Mark Marrington (b. 1971), B.A. (Hons), M. Mus., Ph. D., is a guitarist, teacher, arranger, and composer based in Leeds ...

STEVE MARSH (Somerset)

Guitarist, composer and arranger, Steve Marsh, lives in the beautiful, picturesque central area of the United Kingdom ...

DAVE MARSHALL (Pisgah Forest, NC)

DEAN MARSHALL (Pacific, MO)

JAMES MARSHALL (Rowlett, TX)

James Marshall is a composer, clarinetist, and music educator who comes from a musical family. James became a composer ...

MIKE MARSHALL (Oakland, CA)

Mike Marshall is one of the most accomplished and versatile acoustic musicians performing today, a master of mandolin, ...

WILL MARSHALL (Fife)

Based in the Kingdom of Fife in southeast Scotland, Will Marshall is a freelance musical director, composer, musician, ...

ANDY MARTIN (Stratford, CT)

JUAN MARTIN (London)

A celebrated virtuoso of the flamenco guitar who has been voted into the top three guitarists in the world by US magaz ...

LAUREL MARTIN (Westford, MA)

EMMA MARTINEZ (04008 Almeria)

MAT MARUCCI (Boise, ID)

Mat Marucci is an active performer, author, educator, and clinician listed in Who's Who in America, International Who' ...

STEVE MASAKOWSKI (New Orleans, LA)

Steve Masakowski has long been regarded as one of the most respected jazz guitarists and composers on the New Orleans ...

PAUL MASCOTT (Mashpee, MA)

Having developed a lifelong love for early music while studying classical guitar in college, Paul Mascott's eclectic c ...

JENNIFER MASLIN (Tunbridge Wells)

Jennifer Maslin is a versatile violinist, singer, teacher, and performer with a background in both classical and jazz ...

MOLLY MASON (Pacific, MO)

PHILLIP MASON (Wilder, ID)

Phil Mason, a native of New England, has been deeply involved in many aspects of the dulcimer over the last decade: bu ...

AIDAN MASSEY (Pacific, MO)

MARTHA A MASTERS (Phoenix, AZ)

CHRIS MATHEOS (Van Nuys, CA)

Bassist/Author Chris Matheos is a native of Rochester, NY. He studied music at The Berklee College of Music in Boston. ...

HEIKI MATLIK (Haabneeme, Harju Mk)

RICHARD L. MATTESON, JR. (Jensen Beach, FL)

Richard L. Matteson Jr. is a nationally recognized fingerstyle guitarist and author. He has written or been included in ...

BILL MATTHIESEN (Lanesboro, MA)

STEPHEN MATTINGLY (Louisville, KY)

PAULO MATTIOLI (Encinitas, CA)

RICHARD MAXWELL (Lexington, SC)

CARLO MAY (Pacific, MO)

JOSEPH MAYES (Collingswood, NJ)

Joseph Mayes was self-taught until 1963 when he began his studies with Mr. Peter Colona at the Settlement Music School ...

JIM MAYHEW (Saint Louis, MO)

MIKE MCADOO (Branson, MO)

Mike has made a living with his guitar since 1977. He played guitar for the Osmond's in the 1990's. He won guitarist ...

LARRY MCCABE (Roanoke, VA)

Larry McCabe was born in Kansas City, Missouri. he studied music with several teachers including Eldon Shamblin, legen ...

GORDON MCCANN (Springfield, MO)

MIZZY MCCASKILL (Kingsport, TN)

DR. FRANCES MCCLAIN (Charlotte, NC)

JOHN MCCLELLAN (O Fallon, MO)

LAWRENCE MCDONALD (Nashotah, WI)

RONN MCFARLANE (Ellicott City, MD)

Grammy-nominated lutenist, Ronn McFarlane strives to bring the lute - the most popular instrument of the Renaissance - ...

JOHN MCGANN (Newtonville, MA)

BROWNIE MCGHEE (Pacific, MO)

TERRENCE MCGILL (Hasbrouck Heights, NJ)

Terry McGill grew up in Closter, New Jersey, and has heard bluegrass music as far back as he can remember. By the time ...

EDWARD F MCGUIRE (Fenton, MO)

DAVID MCHUGH (Winston Salem, NC)

RICK MCKEON (Cave Creek, AZ)

Rick has studied with many of the world's greatest players in workshops and summer music camps. Also, he has studied m ...

MARY MCLAUGHLIN (Colchester, ESSEX)

(Dr.) Mary McLaughlin is a singer, songwriter, and teacher who specializes in teaching Irish Gaelic songs. She has a P ...

TONY MCMANUS (Pacific, MO)

EL MCMEEN (Sparta, NJ)

Ellsworth ("El") McMeen is an internationally acclaimed acoustic guitarist and teacher. He has been listed among the " ...

LESLIE MCMICHAEL (Vashon, WA)

Leslie McMichael feels lucky to be doing what she loves for a living. A graduate of Wellesley College, her musical pur ...

BARBARA MCOWEN (Arlington, MA)

JACQUI MCSHEE (Pacific, MO)

DAVID MEAD (Bath)

FLAVIO HENRIQUE MEDEIROS (Niteroi, Rj)

Flavio Henrique Medeiros was born in Rio de Janeiro in 1964 and began playing the guitar at the age of 9. At 20, he ab ...

CHRIS MELLO (San Pedro, CA)

GARY MELVIN (Black Diamond, WA)

BARBARA MENDELSOHN (Medford, OR)

Josie (aka Barbara) Mendelsohn learned her first French- Canadian songs in the early 1960s. She has played a considerab ...

TONY MENKE (Pacific, MO)

MICHEL MERHEJ BAKLOUK (Staten Island, NY)

JOHANN KASPAR MERTZ (Pacific, MO)

KACHA METREVELI (48165 Munster)

Kacha Metreveli was born in 1969 in Tbilisi, Georgia. He learned to play the guitar at the Tbilisi music school and ga ...

RICHARD METZGER (Bethlehem, PA)

Richard Metzger is an active musicologist who specializes in the research of sixteenth-century English lute music, its ...

GLENN MEYER (Palm Harbor, FL)

KENNETH MEYER (New Hartford, NY)

The Washington Post refers to Kenneth Meyer as, "A thinking man's guitarist - he focuses on the inner structure of a p ...

SONIA MICHELSON (Los Angeles, CA)

PAUL MICKELSON (Amelia, OH)

OWEN MIDDLETON (Candler, NC)

Owen Middleton has taught guitar for four decades. He is a published composer and author and has performed and taught ...

MICHAEL MILES (Chicago, IL)

DONALD MILLER (Blowing Rock, NC)

JOHN MILLER (Pacific, MO)

In addition to his work as a composing and performing musician, John Miller has close to forty years' experience as a ...

KEVIN MILLER (Seymour, CT)

Kevin Miller is a guitarist and composer based out of New York City. While receiving his undergraduate degree in Jazz ...

SCOTT MILLER (Spanish Fork, UT)

J.J. MILTEAU (75012 Paris)

HIROYUKI MINAMINO (Mission Viejo, CA)

TANJA MIRIC (Clinton, MS)

Tanja Miric, native of Bosnia and Herzegovina, has been playing the guitar for over three decades. She earned a B.M. d ...

BONNIE MITCHELL (Kealakekua, HI)

ANTONY MIZEN (East Sussex)

Tony Mizen was a classical guitar teacher for many years before encountering the ukulele. When he was asked to teach t ...

GORDON MIZZI ()

Gordon Mizzi was born on the island of Malta in 1947. He was educated in Malta, the United Kingdom, Italy and the U.S. ...

JOHN MOCK (Nashville, TN)

PHILIPP MOEHRKE (Pacific, MO)

Philipp Moehrke, born in 1967 in Freiburg im Breisau, studied at the Berklee College of Music (Boston) and graduated C ...

JAN MOHR (Pacific, MO)

DOMINICK MOIO (Phoenix, AZ)

AMI MOLINELLI (San Francisco, CA)

Ami Molinelli is a professional American percussionist and educator specializing in American (roots/pop/jazz), Brazilia ...

BEN MONDER (Brooklyn, NY)

A musician in the New York area for over 20 years, Ben Monder has performed with Jack McDuff, Marc Johnson, Lee Konitz ...

DINO M MONOXELOS (Litchfield, NH)

Dean "Dino" Monoxelos has been a bass player since the age of 13. Some 32 years later he's still perfecting his craft. ...

ALFONSO MONTES (Stuttgart)

Alfonso Montes was born in Venezuela, in 1955. He began music studies at a very early age. In 1976 he moved to London ...

TODD MONTGOMERY (Malibu, CA)

Todd began learning guitar chord changes at age 9 using a strip of wood shingle with frets and strings drawn on it. In ...

WES MONTGOMERY (Pacific, MO)

DAVY MOONEY (Corinth, TX)

Davy Mooney is a jazz guitarist from New Orleans who records for Sunnyside Records and is Assistant Professor of Jazz St ...

JERRY MOORE (Fond Du Lac, WI)

KEVIN MOORE (Santa Cruz, CA)

RICHARD C. MOORE (Pacific, MO)

MAX MORATH (Fenton, MO)

JORGE MOREL (Orlando, FL)

Jorge Morel made his debut at Carnegie Hall in New York City in 1961 followed by appearances at Lincoln Center's Alice ...

DANIEL MORGANSTERN (Chicago, IL)

HOWARD MORGEN (Floral Park, NY)

TOBIAS MORGENSTERN (Oderaue)