Guillermo Cides
The ''Stickista'' Guillermo Cides is an Argentinian musician recognized internationally for his concerts and CDs played with the Chapman Stick, Stick. A pioneer in solo Stick concerts in his country, Cides has performed a large number of concerts in different countries throughout a musical career of more than 15 years, becoming one of the most highly regarded players of this instrument. The Stick The Chapman Stick combines bass / chords and guitar, is hung diagonally on the chest and is played by tapping the strings with the fingers of both hands simultaneously with a piano-like logic, transforming the musician into a ''tactile percussionist''. It was invented by the Californian luthier Emmett Chapman in the 1970s and is at present hand-made by its inventor. Biography Guillermo Cides was born in Córdoba, Argentina, Córdoba (Argentina), lived in Olavarría and studied medicine for 3 years at the University of La Plata, then established himself in Buenos Aires and started to wor ...
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