| David Reynolds holds a degree in guitar performance from the Peabody Institute of the Johns Hopkins University. While still a teenager he was spotted by Dutch pianist John Penink who sponsored him in recital. Subsequently he has performed as a soloist in many locations including Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington and has premiered several new works for flute and guitar with members of the Baltimore Symphony. In 1992 he was the first American invited to compete in the Havana International Guitar Competition. Mr. Reynolds has published articles concerning the guitar in Cuba in publications in New York,Tokyo,London, and Los Angeles. As director since 1985 of the Columbia Guitar Studio, he has had students continue in the guitar programs of Northwestern, Berklee School of Music, UMBC, The University of Maryland and the Guitar Institute of Technology. Mr. Reynolds is an adjunct at Washington Bible College and has served as an adjunct professor of Music History at Johns Hopkins. In 2000 he was featured in Guitar Technique s Magazine as their “Featured Teacher.”
Publications:
Reynolds, David, 1996. “An American in Havana.” Soundboard, Fall 1996
Reynolds, David, 1998. “Federico Garcia Lorca, Cuba and the Guitar.” Guitar Review, Fall 1998
Reynolds, David, 1998. “A Paradise Closed to Many: Gardens Open to a Few.” Guitar Review, Fall 1998
Reynolds, David, 1998. “The 1998 Havana International Guitar Competition.” Guitar Review, Fall 1998
Reynolds, David, 1998. “Echoes from the Unpardonable Void.” Guitar Review, Fall 1998
Reynolds, David, 1998. “A Catalogue of Cuban Guitar Composition.” Guitar Review, Fall 1998
Reynolds, David, 1998. “Manuel Barrueco: The Baltimore Interview.” Guitar Review, Fall 1998
Reynolds, David, 1998. “Leo Brouwer: The Havana Interview Hotel Riviera May 15 1998.” Guitar Review, Fall 1998
Reynolds, David, 2000. “Oye, Mi Cuerpo Pide Brouwer.” Guitar Review, Spring 2000
Reynolds, David, 2001. “Beast of the North.” Soundboard, Winter/Spring 2001
Reynolds, David 2001 “An Inferno in a Cigar Factory.” Classical Guitar Magazine, March 2001
Reynolds, David, 2003. “Cuba; The 2002 Havana International Guitar Competition.” Guitar Review, Spring 2003
Reynolds, David 2003. “A Mango in WInter.” Gendai Guitar, 2003
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