Jacques Tremblay: biography
Jacques Tremblay (Jonquière, Québec, 1962)
• residence: Montréal, Québec
• composer
As a composer and classical guitarist, Jacques Tremblay has been awarded first prizes from music conservatories in Montréal and Lyon. Associate composer of the Canadian Music Centre (CMC), he has received many creation support grants. He likes to explore various types of approaches, from instrumental music to mixed music and purely electroacoustic music.
Jacques Tremblay has been teaching guitar basics for several years. He keeps on exploring the multiple avenues this instrument has to offer (African music, jazz, flamenco, tango).
[English translation: François Couture, viii-08]
Jacques Tremblay
