Artist Information
Biography
TIM BERTSCH has been a disciple of the guitar and it's resonance since the age of 10.Timothy has long since lived, composed and performed in three very different musical worlds being equally at home on the electric guitar as well as acoustic guitar/ harpguitar. Heavily rooted in jazz, bebop, fusion, flamenco, rock, classical, blues, new age, celtic, and gypsy music his unique talents are equally as diverse. He is a founding member of the rock dynamo Jaded Mary, as well as an integral member of the seasoned jazz group H.D. Fusion sharing the headliner bill with many national acts in the rock and jazz world. Formally trained in music, Tim's versatility and competency on guitar, harpguitar, bass, mandolin, and sitar have made him an in demand studio/recording musician. " I am a seeker of lost knowledge and technologies, I am an eternal student of life and it's expression. My voice is of wood and steel. I am a composer, performer, an expressionist." Tim's latest solo release "SOULRESONANCE" is a collection of well traveled, thoughtfully composed and arranged original works. These pieces were written and recorded on harp guitar, schrammel gitarre, parlor guitar, and various other rare, unique acoustic guitars. " I have been blessed to have studied with: Larry Coryell, Emily Remeler, Beppe Gambetta, Joshua Breakstone, Don Lamphere and John Stowell as well as many other masters of the resonance." His Lifelong Goal: "To live a life of expression, to leave a lengthy, meaningful catalog of my soul's finest resonances." Parting Words: Long After I'm gone, my soul's song will carry on." "All That Is Good." Tim Bertsch,
Instrumentation
TIM BERTSCH: composes, records and performs on: Acoustic guitar, Electric Guitar, Harp guitar, Schrammel guitar, Parlor guitar, Gypsy guitar, Steel guitar, Sitar, Bass guitar, and Mandolin, Basslaute.
Discography
RECORDING ARTIST: TIM BERTSCH, latest full length solo release: "SOULRESONANCE" Released: 2007. Recorded at Sacred Strings Studio, Port Orchard, WA. & Synthbank Studios, Gig Harbor, WA. Produced by Bryan Bell, Synthbank Studios, Gig Harbor WA. Mastered by Paul Stubblebine, Paul Stubblebine Mastering, San Francisco, CA.
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Video
"ANNE'S PARLOR" COMPOSED, RECORDED, and PERFORMED by TIM BERTSCH/SOULRESONANCE
Soul Samba #2 performed by Soulresonance
Photo Gallery
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Old Soul
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Chetzamoka
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Live Recital at Seattle Folklife Festival, E.M.P. Museum
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Older Soul
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Cabinet Photo
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Oldest Soul
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"SOULRESONANCE" Latest release
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U.K.
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The Real Ann's Parlor
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promoPoster
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Nice Professional Harpguitar Photo
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Big D stance
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Tim Bertsch Mike Profitt
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Starrett Porch
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Jaded Mary_09
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Harpguitar Car
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Starrett 2
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Press
Setlist
TIM BERTSCH ACOUSTIC RECITAL SETLIST: Sticks and Stones, I Loved You Yesterday, Pt. Gamble Bramble, Sunset Song, Fear the Sea, Strength in Numbers, Blue Windows, Divinging Rod, Seniorita Serenade, Forked Tree, Widows Walk, Ann's Parlor, Shades of Green, Soul Samba, Coopersville, Dissonant Movement, Bohemia Bon Voyage, Itty Bitty Ditty, Greener Pastures, Comet Lodge, Longest Night, Old Timer in a Young Man's mind, Heartstrings Plucked, Widows Walk,

