Writing Gestures of Craftsmen
Upper Body continued...

8. Movement Symbols
Movement Symbols are written next, including the fact that the movement ends with a striking or hitting motion against the timber.


9. Dynamic Symbols,Timing & Rhythm

Future documents will really record the movements, including timing and rhythm...But there needs to be a collaorative effort and more discussions as to what is needed. There was not enough time for this demonstration to complete that part of the work. This is just an introduction to show how the process begins...

For more information about Sutton Movement Writing, visit our many web sites, or write to me, and I am happy to answer questions!

The Craftsman's Language project is a fascinating one!

Val ;-)

Valerie Sutton
Sutton@SignWriting.org

1. SignWriting
https://www.SignWriting.org
Read & Write Sign Languages

2. SignBank
https://www.SignBank.org
Sign Language Dictionaries

3. DanceWriting
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Read & Write Dance

4. MovementWriting
https://www.MovementWriting.org
Read & Write Movement & Gesture

5. SymbolBank
https://www.MovementWriting.org/symbolbank
Archive For All Symbols


 

Photos of craftsman Hans Marumsrud.

 

SignWriting in Norway
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Questions? Write to:
Valerie Sutton

Sutton@SignWriting.org