The JVC video anthology of world music and dance. / producer, Ichikawa Katsumori ; director, Nakagawa Kunihiko.
| Format | Video (DVD) |
| Publication Info | Tokyo : JVC, Victor Co. of Japan [production Co.] ; [Berlin, Vt.] : Distributed by Multicultural Media, [2005] |
| Description | 1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (vi, 140 pages : map ; 19 cm) |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Ichikawa, Katsumori, director. |
| Other author/creator | Nakagawa, Kunihiko, producer. |
| Other author/creator | Nihon Bikutā Kabushiki Kaisha. |
| Other author/creator | Kokuritsu Minzokugaku Hakubutsukan. |
| Other author/creator | Smithsonian/Folkways Recordings. |
| Other author/creator | Multicultural Media (Firm : Barre, Vt.) |
| Variant title | Title on disc label: East Asia III : China 1 |
| Variant title | Video anthology of world music and dance |
| Series | JVC video anthology of world music and dance ; v. 3 JVC video anthology of world music and dance ; v. 3. UNAUTHORIZED |
| Contents | Dizi (flute, with ensemble): "Gusuxing" ("Trip to Suzhou") (4:05) -- Pipa (lute solo): "Shimian maifu" ("Ambush on all sides") (6:51) -- Erhu (bowed fiddle with yangqin (zither)): "Erquan yingyue" ("The moon reflected in a spring") (5:37) -- Zheng (zither solo): "Yuzhou changwan" ("The fisherman singing in the evening") (3:31) -- Instrumental ensemble: "Chunjiang huayueye" ("A beautiful moonlit night by the river in springtime") (5:55) -- From liyuanxi (dramatic musical genre): "Paixiongwu" ("Beating the chest dance") (3:43) -- Instrumental ensemble: "Meihuacao" ("Plum blossoms") (5:52) -- Dongxiao (flute solo): "Huainian" ("Nostalgia") (4:21) -- From liyuanxi: Colored ball dance (4:09) -- From jingju (Beijing opera): "Bawang bieji" ("The King's parting with his favorite") (7:02) -- From chuanju (Sichuan opera): "Baishezhuan" ("The white snake") (8:22). |
| Abstract | Presents examples of music, dance, and opera from the Han people of China, documented by text. |
| Local note | JOYNER - BOOKLET CALL NUMBER DVD-660 v. 1-5 BOOKLET. |
| General note | Previously released on videocassette in 1988. |
| General note | Produced in collaboration with the National Museum of Ethnology (Osaka) and Smithsonian/Folkways Records. |
| General note | "VTMV-33" on container, "JVCVOL03" on disc surface. |
| General note | Booklet has subtitle: Book II: East Asia. Intended to be used with videos for East Asia I-V. |
| General note | Booklet includes ethnomusicological notes, lyrics, glossary, and bibliographical references in English. |
| Technical details | DVD. |
| Genre/form | Documentary films. |
| Publisher number | VTMV-33 |
| Publisher number | JVCVOL03 |