Tag Archives: rhythm

The Uminami Strandbeest – The Kid Should See This

Posted on August 5, 2018 by agogo22

A new design that hearkens to Theo Jansen‘s original kinetic structures from the early 1990s, the PVC tube-constructed Uminami Strandbeest doesn’t get sand into its joints and requires no lubrication to move smoothly. Watch as it speeds across the sand on … Continue reading →

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Rhythm and Shifting Our Perception | David Alderdice | TEDxPaonia

Posted on July 30, 2018 by agogo22

How can understanding rhythm shift our perceptions of ourselves and the world? In this riveting talk Ethno-musicologist David Alderdice uses a mulltipercussion instrument and engages the audience to demonstrate how poly-rhythms, the simultaneous use of one or two conflicting rhythms, … Continue reading →

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Jojo Mayer explaining and demonstrating polyrhythms [drumclinic 2011] in HD

Posted on July 24, 2018 by agogo22

A short exerpt of the question and answer segment of jojo mayer’s drumclinic at session music franfurt in april 2011.

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The future is Polyrhythmic | Edward Chilvers | TEDxReading

Posted on July 24, 2018 by agogo22

This talk presents a case for why structural polyrhythm is the inevitable future direction of music. Starting with a model of the nature of musical perception, and moving through a historical account of how musical appreciation has developed and evolved, … Continue reading →

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1000 Year Old African Polyrhythms

Posted on July 24, 2018 by agogo22

A modern interpretation of West African Polyrhythms dating back over 1,000 years. Arranged by Don Swanson and featuring Nigerian master drummer Baba Ayo Adeyemi.

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BUMBA MEU BOI – Animation Short Film 2018 – GOBELINS

Posted on July 23, 2018 by agogo22

Le Bumba Meu Boi est un festival qui a lieu au Brésil tous les ans, mêlant à la fois tradition ancestrale et modernité. Bumba Meu Boi is a yearly celebration in Brazil, which unite both the ancestral traditions and the … Continue reading →

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A Multi-Story Metallic Splash by Pere Gifre Drops Through the Center of a Madrid Hotel – Colossal

Posted on July 3, 2018 by agogo22

For the last 15 years artist Pere Gifre has specialized in producing water-based sculptures through a process linked to visual effects engineering. His technique transforms the natural movements of water into works imbued with its natural form, allowing the sculptures … Continue reading →

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Oh Sheep!

Posted on June 29, 2018 by agogo22

Two flocks of sheep are searching for companionship. But their shepherds, being at odds with each other, do everything to keep them separated. Script: Gottfried Mentor, Max Lang Direction: Gottfried Mentor Music: Matthias Klein Sound Design: Roman Volkholz, Christian Heck … Continue reading →

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Manchester School of Samba at Manchester Day 2018 – Phil Green

Posted on June 19, 2018 by agogo22

Scarlette Blades in Lauren Moore’s Flower backpack, Sabina Blades, Dona, Nicole & the other two child “human flowers” leading our section. Beardy & Jonny with David Mason’s Hummingbird (with Danny Henry and the dancers behind) Danny and the dancers! Gail … Continue reading →

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Taimane Gardner, the Ukulele Virtuoso | Taimane Gardner | TEDxMaui

Posted on May 19, 2018 by agogo22

TEDx Talks Published on 29 Dec 2014 This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. Captivating ukulele virtuoso Taimane Gardner shares two performances: one, a frenetic, dazzling medley of recognizable classical tunes, and … Continue reading →

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