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Sailing Channel Theater: EP5 - Dancing With The Wind
August 22, 2009 · 2 min · 1K views · Florida's central Gulf Coast
What this video covers
Ed Verner sails the Wind Catcher, a 1976 Allied Seawind 32-foot ketch designed by Tom Gilmer, on a two-day cruise along the central Gulf Coast of Florida.▶ 0:47 The vessel, which has previously completed an Atlantic crossing, navigates through varying conditions ranging from fair weather to squalls.▶ 1:23 Verner, a professional composer, integrates an original musical score and poetic narrative to document the experience of coastal cruising.▶ 1:05 The voyage concludes with a return to port during a sunset.▶ 1:30 The production emphasizes the aesthetic and atmospheric qualities of sailing, pairing cinematography with musical composition to reflect the changing moods of the sea.
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