The JVC video anthology of world music and dance. / producer, Ichikawa Katsumori ; director, Nakagawa Kunihiko.

Format Video (DVD)
Publication InfoTokyo : JVC, Victor Co. of Japan [production Co.] ; [Berlin, Vt.] : Distributed by Multicultural Media, [2005]
Description1 videodisc (52 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (vi, 120 pages : illustrations, map ; 19 cm)
Subjects

Other author/creatorIchikawa, Katsumori, producer.
Other author/creatorNakagawa, Kunihiko, director.
Other author/creatorNihon Bikutā Kabushiki Kaisha.
Other author/creatorKokuritsu Minzokugaku Hakubutsukan.
Other author/creatorSmithsonian/Folkways Recordings.
Other author/creatorMulticultural Media (Firm : Barre, Vt.)
Variant title Title on disc label: South Asia IV : Pakistan/Bangladesh
Variant title Video anthology of world music and dance
SeriesJVC video anthology of world music and dance ; v. 14
JVC video anthology of world music and dance ; v. 14. UNAUTHORIZED
Contents Pakistan. Qawwali (Sufi group singing), Hamd (song in praise of Allah) (14:56) -- Manqabat (song in honor of Sufi saints (16:20) -- Trance ritual of bitan (shaman of Hunza) and instrumental prelude (3:42) -- Lolo han (lyric song played on solo tutek (flute)) (1:46) -- Bericho surnai (ensemble with surnai (shawm)) (0:55) -- Tarwar (sword dance) (2:13) -- Trance ritual of bitan (accompaniment for incantation calling forth mountain spirits) (4:00) -- Bangladesh. Women's dance: "Sonari ansh" ("Golden fiber") (2:13) -- Mountain folk dance (1:56) -- Dance-drama: "Our life" (3:41).
Abstract Presents examples of music and dance from Pakistan and Bangladesh, documented by text.
Local noteJOYNER - BOOKLET CALL NUMBER DVD-660 v. 11-15 BOOKLET.
General notePreviously released on videocassette in 1988.
General noteProduced in collaboration with the National Museum of Ethnology (Osaka) and Smithsonian/Folkways Records.
General note"VTMV-44" on container, "JVCVOL14" on disc surface.
General noteBooklet has subtitle: Book IV: South Asia. Intended to be used with videos for South Asia I-V.
General noteBooklet includes ethnomusicological notes, lyrics, glossary, and bibliographical references in English.
Technical detailsDVD.
Genre/formDocumentary films.
Publisher numberVTMV-44
Publisher numberJVCVOL14

Availability

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