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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › John_Williams_(guitarist)John Williams (guitarist) - Wikipedia

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   John Christopher Williams AO OBE (born 24 April 1941) is an Australian-born classical guitarist renowned for his ensemble playing as well as his interpretation and promotion of the modern classical guitar repertoire. In 1973, he shared a Grammy Award in the Best Chamber Music Performance category with fellow guitarist Julian Bream for Together ...

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     John Williams (guitarist) Documentary

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     John Williams Interview - Part 1 - The Early Years

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3. classicalguitarmagazine.com › amazing-legacy-johnAmazing Legacy: John Williams Reflects on Five Decades of ...

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   The first biography of John Williams—Strings Attached: The Life & Music of John Williams, written by William Starling—came out in 2012. It’s a remarkable book, not only for its insights into the Australia-born virtuoso, but also because the opening chapters present thoroughly researched background information on the guitarist’s English ...

4. www.npr.org › sections › deceptivecadenceJohn Williams, Classical Guitar's Standard-Bearer, Still ...

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   Dec 27, 2017 · John Williams got his first guitar when he was 4, in his native Australia. He started daily lessons with his father at age 6. Len Williams was a working jazz guitarist who was determined to see ...

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   How did John Williams get a guitar?

   • John Williams built a reputation for never buzzing a string and never flubbing a note. That led some critics to call his playing clinical — but, to be fair, Williams worked hard to get there. John Williams got his first guitar when he was 4, in his native Australia. He started daily lessons with his father at age 6.

   John Williams, Classical Guitar's Standard-Bearer, Still ... - NPR

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   How old is Australian guitarist John Williams?

   • Australian guitarist John Williams turned 80 in April 2021. ((Getty Images: Hiroyuki Ito)) "One of the great fallacies about the classical guitar is that it's difficult to find literature. It's not. People are just looking for the wrong things. They're looking for the great repertory the piano and the violin have.

   John Williams at 80 - ABC listen

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   Who is John Christopher Williams?

   • John Christopher Williams AO OBE (born 24 April 1941) is an Australian-born classical guitarist renowned for his ensemble playing as well as his interpretation and promotion of the modern classical guitar repertoire.

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   How did John Williams become a musician?

   • Even-keeled and compassionate, John Williams went his own way as a musician. Starling takes us through Williams’s halcyon days in the 1960s when he began to introduce works of contemporary Latin American composers into the Classical canon. Williams’s nearly flawless technique won him fans the world over.

   Strings Attached: The Life and Music of John Williams

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6. classicalguitarmagazine.com › into-the-new-worldInto the New World: John Williams Travels ... - Classical Guitar

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   BY MARK SMALL [The following article was first published in Acoustic Guitar, January 1999; re-published in Acoustic Guitar's September/October 2020 30th Anniversary issue.] In the pantheon of classical guitar greats, Australia-born John Williams stands as a most imposing figure.

7. www.abc.net.au › listen › programsJohn Williams at 80 - ABC listen

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   Apr 27, 2021 · John Williams (guitar) + Maria Farandouri (voice) Theodorakis: Songs of Freedom, Sony Classical SMK 62266. 5:24am. Williams, John (Guitarist) From a Bird [10'45] John Williams (guitar)

8. www.thisisclassicalguitar.com › interview-withInterview with Guitarist John Williams | This is Classical Guitar

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   Three 20-minute long video interviews with the amazing guitarist, John Williams. You can also read/buy his biography via Amazon Kindle: Strings Attached: The Life and Music of John Williams. I don’t know why the actual physical book isn’t available, glad I bought mine early. Anyway, this video comes from the amazing GuitarCoop and their ...

9. plum.cream.org › williams › biographyJohn Williams, Guitar: Biography 1940s, 1950s, 1960s - cream.org

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   John Christopher Williams was born in Melbourne, Australia on 24th April 1941. His father, Leonard Williams, had emigrated to Australia from London in the late 1930s, where he met his wife, Malaan, through a common love of jazz music and political activism. Len was a respected jazz guitarist whose interests had slowly turned towards the ...