Session Musician and Guitar Instructor
Daniel has worked as a session musician for a variety of Jazz combos and bands. He's played in several genres ranging from Jazz standards to Pop, R&B, Rock, Folk or Broadway Musicals.
Daniel is passionate about Jazz. He's played in differente Jazz Combos in Madrid, performing Standards such as "Recorda Me", "Now's The Time", "Blue Bossa", "Black Orpheus", "Donna Lee", "Autum Leaves", among others, and served as a Jazz Band Conductor, Arranger and Composer in a summer camp in New York.
Jazz
Folk
Rock
It all started with Rock music for him, having spent his first years as guitarist studying Rock guitar virtuosos such as Joe Satriani or Steve Vai. He's performed live Rock and Roll songs like "Johnny B. Goode". Rock songs such as "I Love Rock and Roll" and Britpop hits from bands like Oasis.
Pop
As a radio hit lover, he's worked as session musician in Madrid, New York and London, playing an array of Pop songs. This repertoire includes songs from Taylor Swift, Corinne Bailey Rae, Jessie J, Bruno Mars, Rihanna, Maroon 5, in addition to many others.
A lyric writer since he was 11 years old, he enjoys playing American Folk music extracted from the "Civil Rights Movement". Songs like "Blowing In The Wind" by Bob Dylan or "We Shall Overcome" by Joan Baez, are one of his Folk favorites both for their lyrical and musical content.
Guitar Instructor
As a guitar teacher, Daniel uses Berklee's Modern Method as a base for studying technique and basic to intermediate solfege. He writes arrangements according to his student's musical preferences and teach them harmony according to their needs. This may range from basic triadic structures to complex chords using tensions or poly chords. He's taught student from diferent ages, from 8 year old kids to adults.