Context: In terms of my costume, physical stance, and camera framing, I was thinking of the line from the manifesto, "Yes to queering." Rhythmically, I do a very standard Hindustani clap-wave sequence in madhya lay teen taal. I thought this could lay down a steady pulse that would be easy for others to add interlocking layers on top of - and just to make sure, I recorded to a click to make sure the pulse is steady.
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Thanks for posting, Shy!
ReplyDeleteContext: In terms of my costume, physical stance, and camera framing, I was thinking of the line from the manifesto, "Yes to queering." Rhythmically, I do a very standard Hindustani clap-wave sequence in madhya lay teen taal. I thought this could lay down a steady pulse that would be easy for others to add interlocking layers on top of - and just to make sure, I recorded to a click to make sure the pulse is steady.