Steve Eckels, Guitarist
Telephone 406-257-6878

Education

Masters of Music, Guitar - New England Conservatory; 1980

Bachelor of Applied Music, Guitar - Berklee College of Music; Cum Laude;
1977

Music Education Certification -
Northland College, Vocal, Instrumental, and K-12 General Music; 1987

Published Works (see data sheet for complete listing)

Warner Bros. Publications - 'Warner Pop and Country Songs', 2002, Arranger

Alfred Publications - 'Mastering Fingerstyle Guitar'; 1977, Author

Mel Bay Publications -
Thirteen Books of Guitar Arrangements with Recordings, 1994-Present

Fingerstyle Guitar Magazine - 'Master's Series Workshops' 1996-2000,
24 Articles with Recordings; Author

Teaching Experience

Kalispell School District #5 - Kalispell,MT; Class Guitar Instruction grades
9-12; 2000-present.

New Mexico State University - Las Cruces; Individual guitar instruction;
1996-2000

Northland College - Ashland, Wisconsin; Individual guitar instruction;
1986-1996

Berklee College of Music - Boston; Harmony, Ear Training, Arranging and
Ensemble 1985-1986

Recordings Currently Available (see data sheet for discography)

Sparks from the Seven Worlds - Classical Guitar Masterpieces; 2004

American Sampler - Solo Guitar Arrangements of American Traditional Music; 2000

Cowboy Classics - Solo Guitar Arrangements of Traditional Western Music;2000

Comfort and Joy - Solo Guitar Arrangements of Christmas Classics; 1986