Mauricio Smith

Gustavo Assis-Brasil Gustavo Assis-Brasil Brazilian-American guitarist Gustavo Assis-Brasil is a Brazilian-American guitarist. He is considered a pioneer in the study and development of the hybrid picking technique for guitar.[1] In 2005, he released the book Hybrid Picking for Guitar. Quick facts Background information, Genres ... Gustavo Assis-Brasil Gustavo Assis-Brasil in Cleveland, Ohio, 2014, photo by Mara Rubin Background information Genres Jazz, Brazilian, jazz fusion, instrumental rock Occupation(s) Musician, composer, teacher Instrument Guitar Years active 1991–present Website gustavoassisbrasil.com Close Career In 1999 he received a scholarship to get his Master's degree at Berklee College of Music and The Boston Conservatory. His teachers included David Fiuczynski, Mick Goodrick, and Wayne Krantz. He studied improvisation and composition with Charlie Banacos and Prasanna. He…

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