Dr. Danielle Cumming

Classical guitarist Danielle Cumming is an
active performer, studio teacher and
lecturer. She holds a Doctorate in
Performance from McGill University and a
Masters in Performance from the University
of Toronto, where she studied with Norbert
Kraft.
A native of Canada, Danielle’s performances
have been broadcast on national television
and radio. In addition to giving recitals in
North America, Danielle has performed in
Europe and has served on international
guitar competition juries.
After a year of study in Spain, Danielle
released her solo CD, postcards, a recording
of 20th century repertoire with world music
influences. She continued to pursue her
interest in issues of exoticism in classical
and popular guitar music in her doctoral
paper, Led Zeppelin and Carlo Domeniconi:
Truth Without Authenticity?
In addition to teaching guitar and popular
music history, Danielle is also a certified
yoga instructor, and has created and taught
yoga programs to help musicians prevent
injuries and handle performance anxiety.
Classical Guitar Studies in Germany Program
Danielle Cumming is the faculty director of
The Classical Guitar Studies in Germany
Program, for which she will travel with
students to Germany to participate in the
International Guitar Symposium in Iserlohn.
The course runs from July 24 to July 31,
2011, concludes with follow-up coursework
(MUSC 450 Special Topics, 2 credits). For
more information contact Dr. Danielle
Cumming or click the above link for the full
information flyer.
Guitar in the Gallery Series
Danielle Cumming is the
director of the Guitar in the Gallery
series, presenting emerging professional
guitarists in the Fulton Hall Art Gallery on
select Tuesdays throughout the year. Please
click here for more information or contact
Dr. Cumming.
Classical Guitar Festival
Salisbury University hosts the third annual
Classical Guitar Festival for young guitar
students and their parents on Saturday,
April 9, 2011. Participants may take part in
masterclasses, the Festival Ensemble, and a
playing competition for three age
categories. The afternoon concludes with a
concert, open in the public, by esteemed
performer and Wisconsin-Madison professor
Javier Calderon, and the participants'
ensemble.
Registration begins at 9:30 a.m. in the
Social Room of the Great Hall, in the
Holloway Hall building. Classes begin at 10
a.m. in the Great Hall.
For more information please contact Dr.
Danielle Cumming at 410-677-3269,
dmcumming@salisbury.edu or visit
http://www.salisbury.edu/musicdept/guitarfestival/
Contact
Fulton Hall (FH) 246
Office: (410) 677-3269
E-mail:
dmcumming@salisbury.edu
personal website:
http://www.daniellecumming.com
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