The Classical Guitar Repertoire

Fretwirk offer a range of music from the ''Classical'' guitar repertoire and arrangements of popular standards. We are experienced in providing music for weddings and other special occasions.

We are able to tailor a package of   MUSICTto ssuitsyour individual needs. If you would like to find out more, please do not hesitate to get in touch to discuss your wedding day. We try to offer a personal touch so feel free to contact us. click here

                                                                            

 

Jonathan Priestley JO

Jonathan is a teacher of the classical guitar and works both privately and as a peripatetic guitar teacher for Derbyshire schools. He studied with Carlos Bonell and does give recitals along with other musicians. He is a licentiate with the Guildhall School of Music and Drama JNATHAN

A mix of live CLASSICAL, SPANISH,

LATIN AMERICAN, POPULAR MUSIC to compliment any occasion L

Jonathan and Derek are both connected to Wirksworth in Derbyshire. Derek grew up and lived in Wirksworth for many years but is now living with his family in Sheffield. Jonathan has lived in Wirksworth for a number of years and they have been great friends for a long time.

TheThe name ''Fretwirk'' was invented by Derek and Jonathan in order to connect the town and their guitar playing.

       Although they did not know each other at the time, both Jonathan and Derek first began their guitar studies with the late Robin Pearson founder of the ''Spanish Guitar Centre'' in Nottingham. J

Derek Taylor D

Derek studied the guitar at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London. He has a wealth of experience working in Jazz groups, theatre and on solo guitar. Derek is also a guitar teacher working in schools and in his studio privately. D