David R. Bergman
Performance
Experienced in live performance: solo guitar, upright bass, large and small groups. I have perfomed classical, jazz, bules, rock and many other styles of music with groups of all sizes for small parties, weddings and corporate events. I have experience with stage, orchestral and studio session work. Contact me to set up live music for your next event.
Composition
Look for announcements for new releases in the news section. All work is registered with BMI.
Instruction
Private or small group lessons in person or via Skype. I have been giving private lessons since 1985 and have taught students of all levels, from complete beginners who have never held a guitar to working guitarists who desire to expand their knowledge in new areas or styles. I chart my student’s progress and tailor lessons to suit specific goals.
Arranging
Arrangement of scores for solo guitar performance. I have experience arranging scores of orchestral music, piano and violin music for solo guitar performance.
About
David Bergman started playing violin and guitar at an early age, eventually favoring the guitar. By age 13 he began performing with small groups and community bands in Chicago. David's interest in music flourished in high school, studying classical upright bass, paerticipating in fine arts programs and giving guitar lessons. David also began composing music at an early age and has formed several original music groups. Throughout his life David has worked as a bassist and guitarist in several small groups, playing various styles of music: rock, jazz, blues, classical, for private events. A life long student of music David continues to study and perform in new genres of music, integrating each into his own unique style.