2008 Guitar Workshop Series: Faculty

2008 GUITAR AND BASS RETREAT™

Faculty

Bill Burke : Director : Fredrick, MD : Considered, “A new master of the eight-string guitar”, Bill has been performing professionally since age 13. He has conducted seminars, workshops and private lessons on guitar, bass and 8-string guitar for over 10 years, released 3 CDs with a fourth due in late April 2008, written scores for film/TV/documentaries and works with various foundations to help finance musical instruments and lessons for youth. Please visit www.billburke.net to hear and see more.

Terry Barnett : Indiana, PA : Terry Barnett has been performing for over 25 years. He currently has over 40 private students and is an adjunct guitar instructor at St. Francis University. Terry’s interests include rock , jazz, folk and classical. An active performer, Terry also holds a B.A. in Music Theory and Composition from Indiana University of Pennsylvania. where he was part of the IUP Jazz Ensemble, IUP Classical Guitar Ensemble, and the Indiana Guitar Trio.

Dan Murphy : Indiana, PA : has been an educator at Indiana Area Senior High since 1991 and playing guitar for nearly 30 years. Born in Mexico, Dan became interested in Spanish folk music at an early age and has an extended range of stylistic approaches to include bluegrass, Americana, blues, jazz, Latin and rock. His fi rst release entitled Remaining Green is due in Fall 08’ and he is an active player in the Pittsburgh and Central PA regions.