Seth Gilliard, also Seth G is an American violinist based in South Carolina who covers pop tunes.
Early life
Gilliard began playing the violin when he was five years old, influenced by his mother, who played the
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in high school.
Gilliard attended
Ashley River School of the Creative Arts and
Porter-Gaud School
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College and later career
In 2012, Gilliard graduated from Furman University with a major in violin performance. At Furman, he was the concertmaster of the school orchestra. His debut E.P., "The Introduction of Seth g." was released on February 28, 2013.Frank Ocean
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cover, has been one of his more popular songs. Gilliard says that he only performs renditions of songs he enjoys.
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20th-century births
Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
20th-century African-American people
20th-century American male musicians
20th-century American violinists
21st-century African-American musicians
21st-century American male musicians
21st-century American violinists
American male violinists
Furman University alumni
Musicians from South Carolina
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