Mychal Gendron, Guest Artist/Teacher in Classical Guitar
Academic Credentials
Bachelor of Music in guitar performance, North Carolina School of the Arts.
Master of Music degree in guitar performance, New England Conservatory.
Teaching Area
Classical Guitar, Guitar Ensemble, Guitar Methods
Profile
Guitarist MYCHAL GENDRON has been active as a teacher and performer for over twenty-five years. He has toured Brazil as a soloist under the aegis of Partners Of The Americas, has performed at the Fete di Limans in France and has presented recitals on concert series in North Carolina , Texas , New Jersey , Michigan and in all six New England States.
Mychal's two collections of music arranged for flute and guitar, Wedding Music for Flute and Guitar and Christmas Carols for Flute and Guitar , are distributed by Mel Bay Publications. Opus Guitar publishes Mychal's compositions for young guitarists, including ensemble settings of The Story of Ferdinand and The Velveteen Rabbit , and new volumes for student guitar ensembles, Easy Reader and It's About Time.
Mychal has been a registered Suzuki Instructor since 1994 and is now a Suzuki Teacher Trainer in Guitar. He has been a faculty member at the Ann Arbor, Hartt and Colorado Suzuki Institutes and has been a presenter at Suzuki Conferences in 2002, 2004 and 2006. He maintains an active Suzuki Guitar studio at The Music School of the Rhode Island Philharmonic.
Mychal has been an adjunct instructor at colleges and universities in the southern New England area since 1978 and is now an Artist Teacher in Guitar at the University of Rhode Island and a Teaching Associate in Guitar at Brown University .
