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1994
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Intersections and
Directions for
piano.
Premiered at the 1994
Trenton Avant Garde
Festival by Carlton Wilkinson.
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1995
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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)
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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)
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2003
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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
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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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2009
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The SomewhatMysterious
Tuning from Main Street Goes to Brooklyn for multiple just intonation
guitars, cosmic zither and percussion. (2009)
Goodbye Blue
Monday
1087 Broadway, Brooklyn, NY
Monday, July 20, 2009
David
Beardsley (Mystery Tuning steel guitar, 49/48 guitar), Alex Carpenter (cosmic
zither), James Ross (Mystery Tuning guitar). Notes about the tuning used this
piece.
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2011
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Solo show
Pianos
New York, NY
Sunday, March 27, 2011
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He
Was Alone in the Doorway, Digging the Street (the Jewel…of Hudson Street)
Now
and the Recent Past at the Edge of the Ocean (encore)
Microscope Gallery
4 Charles Place, Brooklyn, NY
Saturday, November 19,
2011
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Collaborations
and/or performances with other artists
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1996
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Co-composition
The Eye Pressing Party on Superfinemagneticparticles
- Murk (cassette)
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1997
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inside
the piano abuse on Poetic Musical Form from Superfinemagneticparticles
- the Cabinet of Curiosities (cassette)
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2000
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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.
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2002
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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.
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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
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Chama, NYC.
Thursday, August 7, 2003
R.D. Hansen (soprano
saxophone) joined for two improvisations with David.
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Three Jewels, 211 East 5th Street, East
Village, NYC.
Saturday, August 30, 2003
Duets
with Tom Heasley (electric tuba)
Two interupted duets in E.
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2004
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304 Boerum,
Brooklyn, NYC.
Saturday, January 31 2004
Trio
with Loren Dempster (cello) and Alex Soreff (shakuhachi and
other bamboo flutes)
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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
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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.
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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".
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2005
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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.
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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
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2007
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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)
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2011
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Microscope
Gallery
4
Charles Place, Brooklyn, NY
Saturday, November 19, 2011
Quasicrystals –
James Ross and David Beardsley (microtonal guitars)
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