Billy_Martin--Starlings-2006-i8

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MP3/FLAC

Group

i8

Size

56,29 MB

Files

13

Date

2007-04-09

NFO

      a r t i s t : Billy Martin
        t i t l e : Starlings
          d a t e : 2006
        l a b e l : Tzadik (TZ 8025)
        g e n r e : Avantgarde
  r l s.  d a t e : Apr/2007
      t r a c k s : 13
    b i t r a t e : VBRkbps
          s i z e : 56,2 MB

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     A striking and colorful CD of chamber music by Billy Martin,
     the dynamic percussionist from one of the world's most popular
     instrumental bands, Medeski Martin and Wood. Performed and
     recorded originally on a wide variety of African thumb pianos,
     these delightful pieces have been meticulously transcribed,
     arranged and orchestrated by Anthony Coleman for string
     quartet and chamber orchestra. Rounding out the program is a
     suite of compositions performed by Billy's dynamic percussion
     ensemble.

     Personnel:
     Jennifer Choi: Violin
     Anthony Coleman: Conductor
     Trevor Dunn: Bass
     Jill Jaffe: Viola
     Ron Lawrence: Viola
     Okkyung Lee: Cello
     Billy Martin: Percussion, Mbiras, Conductor
     Doug Wieselman: Clarinet, Bass Clarinet
     Greg Burrows: Percussion
     David Butler: Percussion
     Helen Campo: Flutes
     Vincent Chancey: French Horn
     Dave Eggar: Cello
     David Freeman: Percussion
     Jacob Garchik: Trombone
     Jonathan Grusauskas: Percussion
     Gregor Huebuer: Violin
     Julia Jarcho: Percussion
     Mark Karwan: Percussion
     Alexandra Knoll: Oboe, English Horn
     Brad Koegel: Percussion
     Jed Kosiner: Percussion
     Andrew Mcauley: Percussion
     Charlie Porter: Trumpet
     Luke Schneiders: Percussion
     Aaron Shragge: Percussion

     http://www.tzadik.com/

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      01-Starlings 1                                            [01:55]
      02-Starlings 2                                            [02:10]
      03-Starlings 3                                            [01:45]
      04-Starlings 4                                            [02:41]
      05-Starlings 5                                            [03:22]
      06-Pelagos                                                [03:48]
      07-Soul Map                                               [03:16]
      08-Metamorphosis 1                                        [03:21]
      09-Metamorphosis 2                                        [00:53]
      10-Metamorphosis 3                                        [03:18]
      11-Stridulation for the Good Luck Feast                   [04:28]
      12-Strangulation                                          [09:47]
      13-Exquisite Machine                                      [02:28]
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                                                                 43:12 min

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