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 (53 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 II : India 2
Variant title Video anthology of world music and dance
SeriesJVC video anthology of world music and dance ; v. 12
JVC video anthology of world music and dance ; v. 12. UNAUTHORIZED
Contents Chhau (masked dance of Purulia): "Mahishasur-vadh" (Killing of the demon Mahishasur) ; "Abhimanyu-vadh" (Death of the young hero Abhimanyu) (18:57) -- Chhau (masked dance of Seraikela): "Hara-Parvati" ("Shiva and Parvati") ; "Ratri" ("Night") ; "Nabik" ("Boatman") ; "Mayur" ("Peacock") (14:12) -- Yakshagana (dance drama): "Abhimanyu-vadhum" (14:04) -- Geet or bhajan (Hindu devotional song) (2:01) -- Bhajan (Sikh devotional song) (2:55)
Abstract Presents examples of music and dance from India, 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-42" on container, "JVCVOL12" 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-42
Publisher numberJVCVOL12