David Mitchell: Musician

David Mitchell describes his guitar playing as “Folk-Classical fingerstyle”, combining these genres to create a beautiful and unique take on some well known pieces as well as performing his own original compositions.

Alongside performing solo, David is also one half of West Country folk duo “Mitchell and Vincent” as well as in the “Monkey See Monkey Do Ceilidh Band”. He also enjoys depping with other bands and musicians near and far.

In addition to being a talented musician, David is also a skilled luthier, usually playing a lovely nylon-stringed Classical Guitar that he crafted himself.

David also plays other stringed instruments as well as whistles and recorders.

Quotes from live performances:
“I wish I could play the guitar like that” - Ralph McTell
“A wonderful performance of instrumental music”… “David delighted us with a wide range of folk tunes” - Laurie Burn, Fivehead Folk & Acoustic Music Night
“Exquisite guitar playing” - Chris Deacon, Fox Inn Folk Club & Bridport Folk Festival

Audience quotes:
“Such a pleasure to hear David play. What a talent!”
“Beautiful tunes beautifully played.”