Anthony Braxton’s Pine Top Aerial Music

Anthony Braxton’s Pine Top Aerial Music (PTAM) is a multi-disciplinary system for dancers and musicians. PTAM is designed to foster a compositional unity wherein different disciplines perform as one “unit of activity” throughout, translating Braxton’s language into the three-dimensional realm, creating a ritualized performative space through a kind of spatial notation.

Read my full article about PTAM that accompanies this short 'instructional' video in Sound American

Photo: Braxton's Positions for Dancers no. 4-6