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Article: Trevor Stewart to Play at Caffe' Acoustic
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- September 8, 2008
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Cowley College issued the following news release:
Trevor Stewart will be the featured entertainer during Caffe Acoustic held Thursday at Brown's in Arkansas City. The performance will take place at 7:30 p.m.
His music has peaceful qualities yet have a dynamic and passionate feel. He performs on the Chapman Stick, which consists of a long fret board with twelve strings spanning a bass and guitar range. Sound is produced when the strings are "tapped" against the frets by the fingers. An electronic pickup is used to amplify the sounds. This new technique allows the musician to use both hands in order to play multiple parts like a piano while having the direct fingers-to-strings control and ...