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Sunday, February 17, 2013
Zeybek Anatolian Dance-Turkish Film-'Deli Yürek' 2001 by Kenan İmirzalıoğlu [English Subtitles] Tube. Duration : 3.33 Mins.


This is a stunning film performance of a snatch of the Zeybek 'Hawks' Anatolian folk dance from Western Turkey. The Zeybek is presented in the setting of a traditional Turkish wedding in the Eastern city of Diyarbakır, hence the Western dance is a special and unusual folk style for the marriage guests. The tableaux comes from the superb 2001 Turkish Cinema movie 'Deli Yürek' ['Crazy Heart'] and is performed by the heart-stoppingly stunning 6' 3" Turkish actor Kenan İmirzalıoğlu playing Yusuf Miroğlu. The Zeybek is insisted upon by the groom Cemal [Oktay Kaynarca] at his marriage party to his bride Leyla, played by the talented and innovative Turkish folk singer Zara. Cemal, Yusuf and many others at the wedding work in the military. Cemal is a target for an assassin during the HALAY [folk dancing]. Yusuf begins a complex and dangerous mission in an unfamiliar area and culture of Turkey to bring Cemal's murderer to justice. The film is fantastic and gives so much insight and imagery of the beautiful Eastern city of Diyarbakır. The Zeybek is an ancient warrior's dance from Western Turkey and may have some Hellenic [Greek] links. The dance is named after the Zeybeks, the Greeks have developled Zeibebekiko Dance from the Turkish Zeybek. The RHYTHMIC PATTERN [number of pulses and patterns made across this] is characteristic set of slow 9/2 beats counted either: 2+2+2+3 or 3+2+2+2. There are some variations in different regions of the speed and some musical details. MELODIES ...

Saturday, January 26, 2013
Aircraft Ejection & Parachute Training: "ADC Life Support Training School" 1968 US Air Force 12min Tube. Duration : 11.38 Mins.


more at scitech.quickfound.net "LIFE SUPPORT TRAINING SCHOOL PRESENTS TRAINING PROGRAM OF AEROSPACE DEFENSE COMMAND'S (ADC) PARACHUTE JUMP SCHOOLS. SIMULATES INDOOR AND OUTDOOR JUMPS USING UNIQUE EQUIPMENT. INTRODUCES SWING-HARNESS TRAINING WITH ELEMENT OF SURPRISE TO PREPARE CREWMEN FOR PARACHUTE DRAG. REVIEWS WATER LANDING AND RAFTING PROCEDURES. COVERS PARASAILING AS FINAL TEST IN SIMULATING ACTUAL JUMP." US Air Force film FR-869 Public domain film from the National Archives, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and mild video noise reduction applied. The soundtrack was also processed with volume normalization, noise reduction, clipping reduction, and/or equalization (the resulting sound, though not perfect, is far less noisy than the original). en.wikipedia.org In aircraft, an ejection seat is a system designed to rescue the pilot or other crew of an aircraft (usually military) in an emergency. In most designs, the seat is propelled out of the aircraft by an explosive charge or rocket motor, carrying the pilot with it. The concept of an eject-able escape capsule has also been tried. Once clear of the aircraft, the ejection seat deploys a parachute. Ejection seats are common on certain types of military aircraft... A bungee-assisted escape from an aircraft took place in 1910. In 1916 Everard Calthrop, an early inventor of parachutes, patented an ejector seat using compressed air. The modern layout for an ejection seat was first ...

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