| 1994 |
►Intersections and Directions for piano.
Premiered at
the 1994 Trenton Avant Garde Festival by Carlton Wilkinson.
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| 1995 |
►Science
Friction, in harmonic just intonation from the Trenton Avant Garde
Festival presents a Recital Without Musicans.
Premiered at the 1995 Trenton Avant Garde Festival Composer's
series.
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| 1996 |
►When
Time Is Rubber parts I, II & III
Premiered at
the 1996 Trenton Avant Garde Festival Composer's series. MIDI
tape work.
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| 1997 |
►The
Tyranny of Equal Temperament for Harmonic Just Intonation Synthesizer.
World premier at the Trenton Avant Garde Festival, September 6, 1997.
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Also
premiered at TAGFest '97, the one minute composition Crustaceans
A-Go-Go in harmonic just intonation as part of the forthcoming IMMP
compilation of miniatures Droppings.
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| 1998 |
►Sonic
Bloom for synthesizer and digital delays in 13 limit just
intonation.September 12, 1998
World premier at the Trenton Avant Garde Festival.
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| 1999 |
►Sonic Bloom
Downtown Music Gallery, New York
City, April 18th, 1999.
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►Sonic
Bloom
American Festival of Microtonal Music's MicroMay '99
Microthon at NYU, May 23rd, 1999.
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►Sonic Bloom
the Knitting Factory, New York
City, September 8th, 1999.
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| 2000 |
►Temple
In The Ear
world premier in Philladelphia, Pennsylvania. The Music
Anex at the University of Pennsylvania, June 3rd, 2000. read review here.
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►Vixa for
synthesizer in Just Intonation.
World premier at Downtown Music
Gallery, New York City, October 22, 2000.
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| 2001 |
►Blurry
Day. For 17 limit Just Intonation synthesizer.
World premier at the 2001 World
Out of Tune Festival, NYC, June 26, 2001 @ Sufi Books.
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►Just Improvisations 7.26.2001
Nova Nights at The Den at Two Boots, NYC.
Thursday July 26, 2001.
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►Just Improvisations 8.14.2001
On August 14th, 2001 David recorded a set of Just Intonation guitar
music at Manhattan Neighborhood Network Public Access Cable Television
studios for Mantra TV.
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| 2002 |
►Just Improvisations 2.23.2002
open loop @ Chama aka NY Loop fest.
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►Just Improvisations 3.2.2002
open loop @ Chama aka NY Loop fest.
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►Just Improvisations 3.16.2002
open loop @ Chama aka NY Loop fest.
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►Solo
Show @ Chama, NYC. March 20, 2002, Spring Equinox concert.
Drifting
on a Sea of Drones (2002)
Raga
Ebo (2002)
For
Xenakas (2002)
encore:
fretless guitar improvisations including the theme to ...and then
they were dust (2001)
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►Solo
Show, April 1, 2002, Opening for Robert Rich @ the Knitting Factory
NYC
Clouds
Veil the Future (2002)
Raga Ebo (2002)
For Xenakas (2002)
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►Solo
Show @ Chama, NYC. April 10, 2002
Clouds
Veil the Future (2002)
Raga
Ebo (2002)
For Xenakas (2002)
sections of ...and then they were dust (2001)
The Year of the Sunset (2002) for lap steel
guitar and drone in 7 limit Just Intonation.
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►2002
WOOT Festival
Highland Grounds, Hollywood, Ca.
May 4, 2002
Clouds
Veil the Future (2002)
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►Solo
show at Undercity
Halcyon, 227 Smith St, Brooklyn, NYC.
May 12, 2002
Clouds
Veil the Future (2002)
Raga Ebo (2002)
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►Solo
show
The Three Jewels, 211 East 5th Street, East Village, NYC.
Saturday, May 18, 2002
Clouds
Veil the Future (2002)
Raga Ebo (2002)
Untitled in Cmaj7+11 (2002)
Raga TNK (1999)
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►Solo
Show
Chama, NYC.
June 12, 2002
Clouds
Veil the Future (2002)
Raga
Ebo (2002)
For Xenakas (2002)
sections of ...and then they were dust (2001)
Land of Vibration II (2002)
photo (2002)
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►Solo
show at Undercity
Halcyon, 227 Smith St, Brooklyn, NYC.
July 28, 2002
Clouds
Veil the Future (2002) and variations.
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| |
►Solo
Show
Chama, NYC.
September
7, 2002
Around
D (aka The Old Tomorrow) (2002 premiere)
Clouds
Veil the Future (2002)
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►Solo
Show
Chama, NYC.
September
21, 2002
Around
D (aka The Old Tomorrow) (2002)
Clouds
Veil the Future (2002)
Land
of Vibration (2002)
...and then they were dust (2001)
|
| |
►Solo
Show
Chama, NYC.
October 19,
2002
...and
then they were dust (2001)
Around D (aka The Old Tomorrow) (2002)
Clouds
Veil the Future (2002)
Land
of Vibration (2002)
improvisations
|
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►Solo
set
Tibet House, NYC.
Second Annual Benefit for Godstow Retreat Center
December 12, 2002
Around
D (2002)
Land of Vibration II (2002)
|
| 2003 |
►Solo
Show
Chama, NYC.
January 16, 2003
Around
D (2002)
Untitled with 11 & 13 limit commas
(2003)
Untitled for 7 limit Lap Steel Guitar (2003)
Clouds Veil the Future (2002)
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►Solo Show
Chama, NYC.
February 13, 2003
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►MICROFEST
2003
A Southern California Festival of Microtonal Music
Sunday, April 27, 2003
MicroGuitars
Electric Lodge, 1416 Electric Ave., Venice, Ca.
Around
D (2002)
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►Solo
show
The Three Jewels, 211 East 5th Street, East Village, NYC.
Saturday, June 28, 2003
13 (new work in development)
Around D (2002)
Clouds
Veil the Future (2002)
11 (new work in development)
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►Solo
Show
Chama, NYC.
Thursday, August 7, 2003
Around
D (2002)
Eleveness (2003)
45/32 F maj 7 +11 fretless guitar
improvisation
Time to Move On (2003)
plus two
improvisations with R.D. Hansen (soprano saxophone)
|
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►Solo
show and duets with Tom Heasley (electric tuba)
The Three Jewels,
211 East 5th Street, East Village, NYC.
Saturday, August 30, 2003
Clouds
Veil the Future (2002)
Around D (2002)
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2004
|
►Solo show
304 Boerum, Brooklyn
Saturday, January 31, 2004
Around D (2002)
Clouds
Veil the Future (2002)
Untitled (2004)
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|
►Solo
show
304
Boerum, Brooklyn
Saturday, March 27, 2004
Infinity (2004, work in progress)
7 limit Steel
Guitar solo (2004, improvisation)
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Collaborations
and/or performances with other artists |
| 1996 |
►Co-composition The Eye Pressing Party on
Superfinemagneticparticles - Murk (cassette) |
| 1997 |
►inside
the piano abuse on Poetic Musical Form from
Superfinemagneticparticles - the Cabinet of Curiosities (cassette) |
| 2000 |
►Ataraxia,
playing ebow lap steel guitar with violinist Patrick Pagano and
pre-recorded audio at the American Festival of Microtonal Music, NYC,
November 11, 2000. |
| 2002 |
►Performing
2nd guitar in Jon Catler's Evolution For Electric Guitar And
Orchestra with his Evolution Ensemble (Jon Catler, Meredith Borden,
David Beardsley, Neville L' Green, Jon Mattox).
May 1,
2002 - 2002 WOOT Festival/Wednesdays @ One Series at UC Riverside
Campus, Riverside, CA.
May 4,
2002 - 2002 WOOT Festival, Highland Grounds, Hollywood, Ca.
May 5,
2002 - private party, Hollywood, Ca.
|
|
►Free
Improvisation
The Three Jewels
August 10,
2002
David Beardsley (microtonal Just
Intonation guitar, loops and drones), Dawoud Kringle (sitar) and Darren
Seris (crystal bowls and tibetan percussion).
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| |
►Free Improvisation
The Three
Jewels
October
27, 2002.
David Beardsley (microtonal Just
Intonation guitar, loops
and drones), with Lisa Moskow (electric sarod) and Loren Dempster
(cello).
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| 2003 |
►Chama, NYC.
Thursday, August 7, 2003
R.D.
Hansen (soprano saxophone) joined for two improvisations with David.
|
|
►Three
Jewels,
211 East 5th Street, East Village, NYC.
Saturday, August 30, 2003
Duets
with Tom Heasley (electric tuba)
Two
interupted duets in E.
|
2004
|
►304
Boerum, Brooklyn,
NYC.
Saturday,
January
31 2004
Trio
with Loren Dempster (cello) and
Alex
Soreff (shakuhachi and other bamboo flutes)
Improvisations.
|
|
►Judson
Memorial Church, 55 Washington Square
South, NYC
Monday, March 1, 2004
Work-in-Progress
March First (Jeremy Wade)
Jeremy Wade - dance
David Beardsley -
Microtonal Just
Intonation guitar and loops
Loren Dempster
- cello
|
|
►Chashama, 217 East 42nd Street
, NYC. Tuesday,
June 22nd (second day of a five day festival)
Cilla_Vee Movement
Projects presents:
Between MA and A Soft Space
Motion Sculpture
performers: Director – Claire Elizabeth Barratt & Jill Frere, Pedro
Jimenez and others.
Microtonal
guitarist David Beardsley
Art
work by Lara Hanson, Valerie Mendelson and Hisayasu Takashio.
|
| |
►Downtown Music Gallery, 342
Bowery,
NYC.
Saturday, November 27, 2004
Microtonal guitar
ambient drones and dance
with Claire Elizabeth Barratt - director of "Cilla_Vee Movement
Projects". |
| 2005 |
►The
Construction Company, 10 East 18th Street
Saturday, April 2, 2005 and Sunday, April 3, 2005
Cilla_Vee Movement Projects presents:
Between MA and A Soft Space
A Motion Sculpture
movement Installation, directed by Claire Elizabeth Barratt with
microtonal composer David Beardsley . Featuring live gesture drawings
by Lara Hanson and movement artists Jill Frere, Kristin Narcowich, Mark
Lamb and Pedro Jimenez.
|
| |
►Chashama, 217 East 42nd Street
, NYC.
Monday, August 1, 2005. (first day of a five
day festival)
Cilla_Vee
Movement Projects presents:
Between MA and A Soft Space
Microtonal
guitarist David Beardsley.
Art work by Lara Hanson
Motion
Sculpture, director – Claire Elizabeth Barratt
|
| 2007 |
►Downtown Music Gallery, 342 Bowery, NYC.
Sunday, September 23, 2007
Improvisation for Rod Poole - Sasha Bogdanowitsch (vocals, tambura) and David Beardsley (acoustic guitar).
The Voice of the Bowed Guitar - Sasha Bogdanowitsch, David Beardsley, John Cummins (bowed guitars) |