The Black music of Brazil / a Harcourt Films production ; producer/director, Jeremy Marre.

Format Video (DVD)
Publication Info[Newton, NJ?] : Shanachie Entertainment Corp., 2000.
Description1 videodisc (approximately 60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Subjects

Other author/creatorMarre, Jeremy director, producer.
Other author/creatorNascimento, Mílton, 1942- performer.
Other author/creatorBuarque, Chico, 1944- performer.
Other author/creatorGil, Gilberto performer.
Other author/creatorHarcourt Films.
Other author/creatorShanachie Entertainment Corp.
Variant title Title on container: The Spirit of Samba : black music of Brazil
SeriesBeats of the heart
Beats of the heart. ^A345202
Abstract A street tour of Brazil from the ghettos of Rio to Samba schools preparing for Carnival and the African-rooted Bahia region. Includes interview with superstar Gilberto Gil, probing the political impact of his music, and performances and conversations with other Brazilian performers. Finally there's the Capoeira dancers, performers of a unique martial arts dance which originated in Angola. Film surveys many styles of music of the country including Samba, bossa nova and others.
General noteOriginally produced in 1982.
CreditsEditor, Richard Bedford ; camera, Chris Morphet.
Performer Gilberto Gil, Milton Nascimento, Chico Buarque.
Technical detailsDVD.
Genre/formDocumentary films.
UPC 016351120793
Publisher number1207 Shanachie

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