John Schneider, half length portrait, facing slightly right, playing a refretted National Steel Guitar, San Francisco CA., (2009)

Other Minds Festivals ➔ John Schneider, half length portrait, facing slightly right, playing a refretted National Steel Guitar, San Francisco CA., (2009)

Still image


Origin
Ella Lindgren
Identifier
IM.OM.FP.0014b.027
Dates
2009-03-01/2009-03-31 | created
Work Type
Digital photograph
Image Class
Composer & Performer Portraits
Image Series
OM14: Lindgren Colored Jpegs
Description
John Schneider performing his “Tombeau for Lou Harrison: Jahla,” on stage during the 14th Other Minds Festival on March 7, 2009, at the Jewish Community Center in San Francisco.

John Schneider is perhaps best known for his work with alternate tuning systems and frequently performs on an assortment of well-tempered, re-fretted, and adapted guitars. A composer, author, and educator, as well as an accomplished guitarist, Schneider was at this time a professor at Pierce College in Los Angeles and music director of the Just Strings ensemble which specializes in works with alternate tunings.
Genres & Subjects
Portrait photographs--2000-2010
Men
Composers
Musicians
Guitars
Microtonal music
Unconventional instruments
Guitar music
Image Ownership
Ella Lindgren / Other Minds
Photo Credits
Ella Lindgren
Related Event
Other Minds Festival 14
Related place
San Francisco (Calif.) (was created at)
Related Entities
Lindgren, Ella
Schneider, John
Other Minds Festival