Description
Commissioned by the Houston Community College Department of Fine Arts to perform at the Heinen Theater, Billy Martin documented what proved to be one of his best solo performances to date. He performed some of his Black Elk Speaks compositions, including new music for balaphones, gongs, mbiras, caxixi, pandiero, congas, and drum set. This limited edition DVD includes a 14-minute slideshow with personal commentary about Martin s master class, the instruments, and the philosophy behind his compositions and performance.