BILLY
MARTIN IN CONCERT - Coconuts Feeding Birds DVD
NTSC
ALL REGIONS DVD / WIDESCREEN / 74 MINUTES / LIMITED EDITION OF
500
Billy
Martin balaphones,
gongs, mbiras, caxixi, pandiero, congas, drum set
Billy Martin was commissioned
by Houston Community College Department of Fine Arts to perform
at the Heinen Theater. The school set the stage and documented
what proved to be one of his best solo performances to date. Billy
performed some of his Black Elk
Speaks compositions including new music for balaphones, gongs,
mbiras, caxixi, pandiero, congas and drum set. The solo performance
is 1 hour. Included is a 14 minute slide show with personal commentary
about his master class,the instruments and philosophy behind his
compositions and performance.