From Africa-- to India : Sidi music in the Indian Ocean diaspora / a video by Amy Catlin-Jairazbhoy in close collaboration with Nazir Ali Jairazbhoy and the Sidi community.

Other author Catlin-Jairazbhoy, Amy.
Other author Jairazbhoy, Nazir Ali, 1927-2009.
Other author Apsara Media for Intercultural Education (Firm)
Format Video (DVD)
Publication InfoVan Nuys, CA : Apsara Media for Intercultural Education, 2006.
Description1 videodisc (74 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Subjects

Portion of title Sidi music in the Indian Ocean diaspora
Abstract "Surveys the music and dances of African-Indian communities in Karnataka, Hyderabad, Bombay, and numerous sites in Gujarat. Ritual events show the stages of music during celebratory rites...In excerpts from a conference of Sidis and scholars, Sidis present their own views on their history, present conditions and hopes for the future"--Container.
General noteOriginally produced in 2003.
General note"c2004"--Closing credits.
CreditsCamera, Amy Catlin-Jairazbhoy, Abdul Hamid Sidi, Nazir Ali Jairazbhoy.
Technical detailsDVD.
LanguageNarrated in English; sung and spoken sequences in unidentified languages; includes English subtitles for selected sung and spoken sequences.
ISBN1880519291
ISBN9781880519295