Ep. 5 "Tembang Alit" by Jaya Suprana | Performed by Martin Kesuma

April 6, 2019 | This is the second piece Martin performed for us by the living composer, Jaya Suprana. Before playing this work, Martin told us, “Imagine that you’re at a beach in Bali, enjoying the view, and from the distance you hear a song accompanied by a gamelan.” [ ARTIST ] Martin Kesuma | pianist, educator, doctoral student [ ABOUT THE MUSIC ] Jaya Suprana (b. 1949) is an Indonesian composer, pianist, educator, cartoonist, and television presenter. His work, “Tembang Alit”, imitates the traditional Balinese instrument, the gamelan. [ ABOUT EXPOSURE TV ] Exposure TV is a video series dedicated to showcasing music written by composers of marginalized identities while capturing the stories of the unique artists behind the performances. VIDEO BY: Chelsea Daniel, Aaron Meyers, Katia Osorio, Olivia Lynch and Peyton Young FOLLOW MARTIN ☞ https://bit.ly/2JLLR6j ☞ http://martinkesuma.xyz/music/ LEARN MORE ABOUT THE COMPOSER ☞ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaya_Su... EXPOSURE TV ☞ INSTAGRAM: https://bit.ly/2ReWVME ☞ FACEBOOK: https://bit.ly/2IP2Wf9 COMPOSERS DIVERSITY DATABASE ☞ https://www.composerdiversity.com/