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Gelede (A) - Yoruba Masquerade Dance - Gelede (Benin)

Authors/Creators

  • 1. Movement Journal / Triadic Labs

Description

Movement Journal — A Triadic Labs Publication

The first peer-reviewed publication infrastructure where human movement is the primary scholarly object.

Cultural Citation

Yoruba masquerade dance from Benin, part of the UNESCO-recognized Gelede tradition.

Movement Data

  • Tradition: Gelede
  • Country: Benin
  • Format: BVH motion capture file
  • Duration: 2:30
  • Confluence Zone: West Africa

This entry is part of the Movement Journal Corpus — a living archive of human movement across global traditions. Movement Journal treats embodied knowledge as the primary scholarly contribution, not supplementary material.

Published by Triadic Labs

Notes

Movement Journal Entry ID: benin-gelede-001. Accepted: 2024-06-10. Published by Triadic Labs.

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