For Boston-based musician Tev Stevig, an epiphany occurred when he first heard the fretless guitar. For years, Stevig had explored American music from old time folk music to jazz, as well as the ...
He got the idea for playing this instrument in the clawhammer style upon hearing Adam Hurt perform old time American folk music on a fretless gourd banjo. Clawhammer, or frailing, is a technique from ...
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