Joakim Zelmerlööw - born in Stockholm (Sweden) in 1974, is a classical guitarist, composerand expert within the field of connecting the guitar technique with psychology and ergonomics. Alongside his work within music, he is also the author of the much appreciated method Ergonomic guitar technique. Born the fifth child in a family of guitar players Zelmerlööw came in contact with the guitar at an early age and was initially taught by his parents, both professional guitar teachers. Later he studied at the Music Conservatory in Falun, Sweden, and the Royal Danish Music Conservatory in Copenhagen, Denmark.He enjoys many things, especially anything related to music, science, PC gaming, woodworking or coffee, but strongly dislikes writing descriptions about himself in the third person.