Patrick O'Brien (musician)

Patrick O'Brien
Background information
Born	1947 (1947)
Died	July 16, 2014 (aged 67)

Patrick O'Brien (1947 – July 16, 2014) was an American guitarist and lutenist^[1] born in New York. He was a recording artist, but was best known as a pedagogue in the field of early plucked instruments in America, and an expert in musicians' hand anatomy. He has worked with musicians on many instruments, reworking their technique around repetitive stress injuries and breakdowns of coordination.