Ron Smith, a graduate of the doctoral program at UC Berkeley, will present to the Music 201 students and interested parties a talk on contemporary instrumental techniques for guitar on Thursday, March 4 at 5 p.m..
Ron has been commissioned by CNMAT to compose a piece for guitar and computer. His piece will make use of the CNMAT/GIBSON guitar tools (Max/MSP based) that were developed in connection with CNMAT's research relationship with Gibson guitar.