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Steven Thachuk | |
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| Born | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Genres | Classical guitar |
| Occupation(s) | Guitarist |
| Instrument(s) | Guitar |
| Website | www |
Steven Thachuk is a classical and fingerstyle guitarist. [1] Born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, he has been head of classical guitar studies at California State University Northridge, United States, since 2002.
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