John Dearman
Encyclopedia
John Dearman is a Grammy Award
-winning classical guitar
ist and one of the founding members of the Los Angeles Guitar Quartet
(LAGQ). Known to LAGQ fans as the group's seven-string
virtuoso who supplies the deep-bass lines for numerous pieces in the quartet's eclectic reportoire.
Dearman holds a Bachelor of Music and Master of Music from the Thornton School of Music
at the University of Southern California
.
Grammy Award
A Grammy Award — or Grammy — is an accolade by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences of the United States to recognize outstanding achievement in the music industry...
-winning classical guitar
Classical guitar
The classical guitar is a 6-stringed plucked string instrument from the family of instruments called chordophones...
ist and one of the founding members of the Los Angeles Guitar Quartet
Los Angeles Guitar Quartet
The Los Angeles Guitar Quartet consists of John Dearman, William Kanengiser, Scott Tennant and Matthew Greif . They are known for using nylon string guitars to imitate a variety of instruments and effects....
(LAGQ). Known to LAGQ fans as the group's seven-string
Seven-string guitar
A seven-string guitar is a guitar with seven strings instead of the usual six. Some types of seven-string guitars are specific to certain cultures . The standard 7-string guitar tuning is BEADGbe...
virtuoso who supplies the deep-bass lines for numerous pieces in the quartet's eclectic reportoire.
Dearman holds a Bachelor of Music and Master of Music from the Thornton School of Music
USC Thornton School of Music
The University of Southern California Thornton School of Music, founded in 1884 and dedicated in 1999, is one of the premier music schools in the United States...
at the University of Southern California
University of Southern California
The University of Southern California is a private, not-for-profit, nonsectarian, research university located in Los Angeles, California, United States. USC was founded in 1880, making it California's oldest private research university...
.