Recording in Yunnan came with its fair share of obstacles when it came to capturing high quality samples. On the first day, recording the Hani Tribe – it was pouring with rain, and seemed it would be nearly impossible to get a clean recording of their performance. Eventually, we used umbrellas and each member of […]
Driving up through miles of forestry and rice fields, we finally reached a tiny village amongst the incredibly lush green mountains. The members of the village greeted us – we intrigued everyone, as they had never seen a person of non-Chinese ethnicity before. We followed the crowds of people down to a large concrete sports […]
Arriving at the Hani Village, high up in the mountains of Yunnan, the views were absolutely breath taking. It had started to rain so we had to split the umbrellas between us accordingly – making sure all the equipment stayed nice and dry. We had to walk down some really narrow back roads, which were […]
Arriving at the home of the Yao Tribe, we were greeted by a group of women, carving and cutting raw fish and leaves over a fire, next to a truck with no bonnet. We were surrounded by groups of beautiful children all dressed in their exquisitely designed handmade black and orange outfits. Their outfits were […]
