David Paul Jones is a multi-award-winning composer, pianist, vocalist and songwriter. Born in Ayrshire, Scotland in 1969, he studied classical piano and composition at the Royal Scottish Academy Of Music in the early 90s and has been writing and performing throughout the UK and internationally for over 20 years.
His work explores atmospheric and emotive soundworlds via acoustic and digital forms from solo piano music, songs and larger-scale vocal works, to ambient music and sound designs for theatre and dance.
His international work includes projects and performances throughout Europe, Australia, South America, Middle East, USA and China.
He is the recipient of several awards including the Glenfiddich Spirit Of Scotland Award for Music in recognition of his contribution to the theatre and music industry in Scotland.
The Green Snake
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Dance
by National Theatre Of China
Composer
Drifting
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Drama
by Ramesh Meyyappan/Indepen-DANCE
Composer
The Sky's Harbour
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Music
by Prestwick World Festival Of Flight
Composer
Caged
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Drama
by Gill Robertson/Catherine Wheels
Composer & Sound Designer
This Twisted Tale
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Dance
by Paper Doll Militia
Composer
What Remains
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Drama
by Ben Harrison/Grid Iron
Composer & Performer
The Missing
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Drama
by John Tiffany/National Theatre Of Scotland
Composer
The Tree Of Knowledge
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Drama
by Ben Harrison/Traverse Theatre Company
Composer
Pobby & Dingan
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Drama
by Gill Robertson/Catherine Wheels
Composer & Sound Designer
Barflies
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Drama
by Ben Harrison/Grid Iron
Composer & Performer
Mary Queen Of Scots Got Her Head Chopped Off
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Music
by Alison Peebles/National Theatre Of Scotland
Composer & Sound Designer
Palmstar Poppy
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Music
by David Paul Jones
SInger/Songwriter
Something Wicked This Way Comes
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Drama
by Gill Robertson/Catherine Wheels & National Theatre Of Scotland
Composer & Sound Designer
Something There
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Drama
by DPJ Ensemble/Linn Records
Composer
Glenfiddich Spirit Of Scotland Award for Music
(2011)
Royal Scottish Academy of Music & Drama
(1987-1992)