EFFECTIVE WRITING AND ARRANGING FOR THE GUITAR
Over the last few years Richard has done many arrangements for Karin Schaupp and Katie Noonan culminating in their latest album, “Songs of the Southern Skies”.
In this talk he will explain his methods and techniques in arranging and composing for the guitar and also give an insight into how some of the song arrangements were conceived.
Richard’s arrangements on the album feature songs by Australia and NZ’s most famous songwriters; right from Princess Te Rangi and Pai Ruru Karaitiana through to the Finn brothers, Bic Runga, Nick Cave and the iconic Iva Davies of Ice House.
In this talk he will explain his methods and techniques in arranging and composing for the guitar and also give an insight into how some of the song arrangements were conceived.
Richard’s arrangements on the album feature songs by Australia and NZ’s most famous songwriters; right from Princess Te Rangi and Pai Ruru Karaitiana through to the Finn brothers, Bic Runga, Nick Cave and the iconic Iva Davies of Ice House.
