Day 9: (Tue Sep 24) Motion Primitives and Abstraction

Notes for 2019-09-24. See also the Fall 2019 Calendar.

Notes from Day 8

• Funny video I was trying to remember previously, ‘Matrix ping-pong’, using ‘kuroko’ stagehands as in kabuki: https://youtu.be/27fABTHfOvA?t=20

Agenda

1. Administrative

2. Assignments

   • Due today: Exercise: Mechanical Duo

3. In-class

   • Review or demo exercise results.

   • Discussion of choreographic abstraction.

   • Demo of OSC scripting.

   • Demo of Max scripting.

   • Discussion of shadowplay approach.

Figures

Labanotation example from [Kle18].

Graph of East Coast Swing moves, found online.

Graph of theatrical gesture primitives from [ZWH+14].