David Beardsley
microtonal composer/guitarist

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Video

 

·        Pianos, NYC 3-27-11 (1/3)

·        Pianos, NYC 3-27-11 (2/3)

·        Pianos, NYC 3-27-11 (3/3)

·        And at Vimeo.

 

Recordings

 

·        For Feldman: as beautiful as a crescent of a new moon on a cloudless spring evening for string quartet in Just Intonation, as performed by Christina Fong.

·       Ideas: Sonic Bloom performed by David Beardsley, JI guitar synthesizer at the American Festival of Microtonal Music.

·       Other audio files on Soundcloud.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

News

Fall/Winter 2011

A new recording on line, the encore from the Microscope Gallery show: Now and the Recent Past at the Edge of the Ocean. Also, new video at Vimeo.

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The release of November Test Pattern, the ecstasy of electric trees weeping in the twilight including recumbent bright insects and relevant footnotes (2009) for just intonation sine tones with other composers on POSTCAGE (OgreOgress).

Pre-order on Amazon.

November 19, 2011

Microscope Gallery, Brooklyn, NY, with James Ross. We’ll be performing Quasicrystals (Ross) and He Was Alone in the Doorway, Digging the Street (the Jewel…of Hudson Street) (Beardsley), both for two microtonal guitars. Time: 7pm.

November 2011

http://harmonicsdb.wordpress.com/  – for a start, some ancient reviews from Juxtaposition Ezine and the Downtown Music Gallery newsletter.

August 2011

The  November Test Pattern  and the string quartet were featured along with music by John Cage on Microtonal Works by Cage and Beardsley (Chamber Music with Dr. Mike Pettengell), 90.1 KKFI Kansas City.

July 2011

November Test Pattern premiered with other selections from POSTCAGE on July 31st 5-6pm EDT 91.7 WMSE Milwaukee.

March 27, 2011

Video from the Pianos, NYC show is on YouTube.