An encounter with a bamboo flute player.
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wh5: Can I record a minute of your playing?
Flute Player: Sure.
wh5: Nice. Noh?
Flute Player: Local festival.
wh5: Local?
Flute Player: Johore actually.
wh5: You from up that way?
Flute Player: Around here. I just happened to like local festival music.
wh5: How long have you been playing?
Flute Player: 12 or 13 years.
wh5: Can I take your picture?
Flute Player: Sure.
wh5: There. Good one. I already sent the recording.
Flute Player: Sent? Already?
wh5: By iPhone to a friend. They sent me a text back. They like it.
Flute Player: I play it here. They hear it there. Enough to make me feel famous.
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Voice-over
Capturing pictures, capturing sound, sending them on. The local event becomes global through a handheld device.
1 comment:
Can you post the music here? I want to hear it, too.
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