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Brief CV (E-mail for Full CV)

Education

University of Windsor

2011 - 2015 B.Mus. Honours With Distinction

2016 - Present Masters of Film and Media

 

Grants & Awards 

2017 - Ontario Graduate Scholarship (OGS)

2016 - Acceptance to Funded Grad School

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Recent Significant Events/Achievements

2017 - No Net Techno, An fully improvised techno

performance featuring four musicians. Featured in the first Noiseborder Festival at the University of Windsor.

 

2017 - The Lookback, An original orchestral work premiered by the Windsor Symphony Youth Orchestra

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2016 - Sound Lanterns, Created in collaboration with Nik Steel, Sound Lanterns is an interactive installation featuring many autonomous sound creation/ sonic manipulation tools. 

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2016 - Tones of Windsor, featured in Stories of the City. Windsor, Ontario

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David Bergeron

Born in Maidstone, ON

Lives & works in Windsor, ON

 

David Bergeron holds a Bachelor of Music Honours and is currently a Masters candidate in Film and Media Arts MFA at the University of Windsor. With a practice that is rooted in audio, David creates pieces that spans from interactive to orchestral. His current research involves to development of software tools to be used in performances and installation art. The tools are focused around Open Sound Control (OSC) and aim to wireless connect auditory components to experiential components in the performance/installation space.

 

David is a multidisciplinary artist that exists within the fields of composition, music production, music performance and creative programming.

About

 

Degrees

 

  • 2016/9 Master's Equivalent, Film and Digital Media, Sonic Art, University of Windsor

Degree Status: In Progress

  • 2011/9 - 2015/6 Bachelor's Honours, Bachelor of Music, General, University of Windsor

Degree Status: Completed

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Recognitions

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  • Ontario Graduate Scholarship (OGS) $10,000

  • 2014/11 Music In-Course Scholarship - 600 - University of Windsor

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Employment

 

  • 2015 - Present: Research Assistant - Technical Coordinator for the Noiseborder Multimedia Lab

School of Creative Arts, University of Windsor

  • 2015 Guitar/ Ukulele Instructor for Intune Music Services

Intune Music Services

  • 2012/12 - 2015/7 Guitar Instructor for Breath of Music

School of Music

  • 2014/9 - 2014/12 Teaching Assistant Fundamentals of Music and Sound

Music, The School of Music, University of Windsor

 

Research Funding History

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  • Ontario Graduate Scholarship (OGS) $10,000

  • w.a.v.e.s. 2016: Honorarium for Sound Lanterns Project Total Funding - 2,200

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Event Administration

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  • Speaker/Instructor, Piezoelectric Speaker, Workshop, 2016/10 

  • Speaker/Instructor, Introduction to Open Sound Control in MAX MSP, Workshop, 2015/12 

  • Speaker/Instructor, Simpler Sampling, Workshop, 2015/1

  • Speaker/Instructor, Ableton Live Tour, Workshop, 2015/1 

  • Audio Engineer, Sounds of Sci-Fi, Workshop, 2014/10 

  • Audio Engineer, End-of-Term Glitch n' Bitch, â€‹2014/11

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Community and Volunteer Activities

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  • 2016/11 Windsor International Film Festival (WIFF), Sound board and general audio support

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Most Significant Contributions

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  • 2016/9 Sound Lanterns

In collaboration with Nik Steel we created an interactive installation that was featured in
w.a.v.e.s. 2016, a festival in Windsor, Ontario. The project made local newspapers and
was a key element in w.a.v.e.s. 2016.

  • 2015/12 Noiseborder Harp

I recorded Windsor based harpist Jocelyn Levadoux to created a digital instrument that
triggers the real harp recording. The project was a success and the harp is playable
through Ableton Live's Sampler.

  • 2014/9 Co-founder of Acoustic Zoo

Acoustic Zoo was a student club at the University of Windsor that hosted audio based
event and workshops. Acoustic Zoo was founded by David Bergeron and Nik Steel

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Text Interviews

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  • 2016/11/10 David Bergeron // Composers of the WSYO Project Provide a bio and insight into the

personality of the featured composer and update the progress towards the final score for
the project., https://www.musiccentre.ca/node/143962

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Artistic Exhibitions


2016/11/21 Artist. Exhibition Title: Stories of the City Piece title: Tones of Windsor. 33 University Ave,
Windsor Ontario.

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Audio Recordings

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  • 2017 Roller Babies (of Paradise) - Writing/Production by David Bergeron

  • 2017 Apastron by Mighty Bear 7 - Writing/Production/Guitars by David Bergeron, Bass by Martin Schiller, Drums by Meghan Chamberlain

  • 2017 Pioneer by Mighty Bear 7 - Writing/Production/Guitars by David Bergeron

  • 2017 Ring Nebula by Mighty Bear 7 – Writing/Production by David Bergeron

  • 2017 Slap-stick Western Comedy - Writing/Production/Guitars by David Bergeron

  • 2017 The Urban Prairie - Writing/Production/Guitars by David Bergeron

  • 2016 Jungle/Mystery Demo, Writing/Production by David Bergeron

    • 2016 The Villain Appears (Trouble Afoot) 

    • 2016 Home Theme (With the Trees)

    • 2016 Victory Theme

    • 2016 Spiritual Space

  • 2016 M4L/P3 - Composer, Engraver

  • Sticky Jazz Original Soundtrack. A Game in production by Diamond Henge Studios - Writing/Production by David Bergeron

    • The Courtroom Gauntlet (Wanna Swing?)

    • Throwin' Down

    • Sticky Jazz

    • Slim's Tap

  • 2015 Releases for Just Another Story. A Game in production by Diamond Henge Studios. - Writing/Production by David Bergeron

    • Dilana Mansion

    • Everbrough

    • The Imperial City

    • The Towering Glades

    • Shrouded Mists (Farm Lands)

    • The Scarlett Isles

  • Aer Ruins - Writing/Production by David Bergeron

  • Dragon Blossom - Writing/Production by David Bergeron

  • The Age of Entitlement – Composed/Engraved by David Bergeron

  • The Gate – Composed/Engraved by David Bergeron

  • Absolute Zero - Composed/Engraved by David Bergeron

  • Out of Body - Writing/Production by David Bergeron

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Musical Performances/Live Events

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  • June 3rd 2017, The Windsor Beer Exchange with the Greedy Echoes – Guitar

  • May 13 2017, Windsor Tweed Ride with The Ted Hogan Combo - Guitar

  • April 2017, The Windsor Beer Exchange with the Greedy Echoes - Guitar

  • March 17 2017, Lambton Tower (Studio A), University of Windsor – Technical Assistance, Live Audio Mixing, Banjo Performance for The Noiseborder Ensemble and Jeremy Brown

  • March 14 2017, Lambton Tower (Studio A), University of Windsor – No Net Techno , an Improvised techno jam featuring Martin Schiller, Sarah Kelly, Andrew Bradt, and David Bergeron - Laptop

  • March 9 2017, Lambton Tower (Studio A), University of Windsor – Technical assistance and set-up for Amin Nadi's The Urban Prairie a four channel video piece.

  • March 9 2017, Lambton Tower (Studio A), University of Windsor – Programming, Sound Technicians for Dr. Nicholas Papador's performance of Memory Palace by Christopher Cerrone.

  • March 8 2017, LeBel Dvil Lab, University of Windsor – Guitar and Electronics for Dr. Brent Lee on his piece Poznan.

  • Dec 25 2016, The Greedy Echoes with Twin Rains at The Rondo – Guitar

  • December 17 2016, The Ted Hogan Combo at Shop Eco - Guitar

  • March 19th 2016, The Greedy Echoes with The Holy Gasp at Phog - Guitar

  • February 2016, The Greedy Echoes at Walkerville Optical - Guitar

  • May 3rd 2016, The Greedy Echoes with Brahja Waldman's Quintet at Phog - Guitar

  • October 7 2016, The Greedy Echoes at Phog for Fam Fest – Guitar

  • March 24, 2016, The Noiseborder Ensemble's In/fuse 23 – Electronics, Live Audio Mixing

  • March 10 2015, The Ted Hogan Combo, Acoustic Zoo at Pop Up Art

  • Oct 17 2015, The Ted Hogan Combo for Bookfest Windsor

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Installations

Sept 2016, w.a.v.e.s. 2016, Sound Lanterns

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Engraving

  • December 2015, Transcribed and engraved Christmas Singalong by John Finnegan

  • December 2016, Transcribed and engraved Hosanna for Brian Harrison at Parkwood Gospel Church

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