unrest (2022) for piano

from disruption by david toub

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unrest started out as an improvisation in July 2022, and I was divided on its instrumentation. I considered an ensemble consisting of piano, percussion (tuned and untuned) along with bass guitar, then was thinking of piano + drum set, and finally solidified on solo piano. A lot of the motifs echo earlier works like focused music and a few others, in that it makes use of certain intervals, single notes combined with rests, stretches of silence, and an arpeggiated 12-note series.

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from disruption, released April 13, 2023
david toub, piano

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david toub Wyncote, Pennsylvania

I'm a Philadelphia-area composer who writes minimalist music, with a few works ranging from 2 hours to more than 4 hours. Several of my works have been commercially recorded, most recently by the Belgian pianist Stephane Ginsburgh for the World Edition label, and another album is forthcoming. Performances have taken place in several countries, including the US, France, Belgium, Ukraine and Japan. ... more

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