David Black
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About David Black
David comes originally from Bangor in North Wales and began playing the guitar at the age of 10. In 2000 he graduated with first Class Honours from the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and in 2004 he completed an MMus at the Royal College of Music, London.
David now lives in South East London and is busy performing solo, as one half of the Albach Guitar Duo and with contemporary music group rarescale. David also plays the lute and, in addition to the classical guitar, has taught electric and steel-string guitars for over 20 years.
Recent performances have taken him to San Francisco, Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival, Lima (Peru), Aarhus (Denmark), Long Island Guitar Festival (USA), Greenman Festival (Wales) and recordings for BBC Radio.
David currently teaches guitar at Dulwich College, Eltham College, Blackheath High and St Olave’s School and has also written a study book for Quercus publications.
David plays a guitar by luthier Kenny Hill.
Qualifications:
MMus (Performance) RCM, BMus (Performance) RSAMD