(Left to right: Matthew Grasso, Eric Rasmussen, Matthew Foley)
Three guys, three guitars, twenty one strings. More frets than you can possibly imagine. That's what you get when you use the Extended 7-String guitar, an instrument with exceptional depth and range. Subterranean bass. Soaring high notes. Acoustic guitar like you've never heard it before.
Friday, July 7th, 2012 (7-7-12)
Location: Davis Art Center
1919 F St, Davis, 95616
530-756-4100
Time: 7:07 PM
Donation: $7-$21
Musicians
Matthew Grasso -extended 7-string, 14-note just intonation guitar
Matthew Foley - extended 7-string
Eric Rasmussen - extended 7-string
George Cooper - extended 6-string
Giacomo Fiore - just intonation national steel resonator guitar
Ricardo Piexoto- Brazilian 7-string
Program
The program for this year will focus on microtonal guitars. Matthew Grasso performs on a 14-note octave guitar set in 7-limit just intonation. Giacomo Fiore brings to the stage a national steel resonator guitar conceived by Lou Harrison and set in 11-limit just intonation. Bay Area guitarist Ricardo Piexoto performs Brazilian jazz on a 7-string guitar. Hobbyist George Cooper will perform on a unique extended 6-string guitar. Trio Seven (an extended 7-string guitar trio) will perform famous movie themes. To put the icing on the cake, we are featuring composer Daniel Paulson, who was born on July 7, 1977 (7-7-77)
Saturday, July 21, 2012 at 8pm
Location: Woodland Presbyterian Church
1324 Columbia Drive
Woodland, Ca, 95695
Donation: $10-$20
Time: 8:00 pm
Trio Seven will perform a unique concert on three extended 7-string guitars. Trio Seven presents works by composers such as: Rachmaninoff, Debussy, Faure, Moussorgsky, Brahms, Dvorak, Gismonti, Bizet, De Falla, and Grasso. In addition, Trio Seven will enchant you with some popular movie and video game themes.
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