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 (47 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 V : Sri Lanka/Nepal/Bhutan
Variant title Video anthology of world music and dance
SeriesJVC video anthology of world music and dance ; v. 15
JVC video anthology of world music and dance ; v. 15. UNAUTHORIZED
Contents Sri Lanka. Tovil (dance ritual for driving away evil spirits) (8:14) -- Dance based on the Kohomba kankariya ceremony: "Asne" (1:51) -- Dance based on a ritual to Devol: "Telme" (1:30) -- Dance from Perahara festival: "Ves" (1:22) -- Dance based on a ritual to Devol: "Devol" (2:17) -- Pancha turya (five-instrument ensemble) (4:16) -- Hunting song of the Vedda (0:30) -- Nepal. Gaine (musicians' caste) song with sarangi (bowed lute): "Krishna murari" (4:05) -- Dhime, dapa khin, dholak and madal (drum solo) (6:47) -- Dapa khala (Hindu devotional song) (3:07) -- Lamaist ritual music (2:40) -- Masked dance-drama: "Mahakali pyakhan" (5:39) -- Bhutan. Cham (masked dance-drama) (4:45).
Abstract Presents examples of music and dance from Sri Lanka, Nepal and Bhutan, 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-45" on container, "JVCVOL15" 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-45
Publisher numberJVCVOL15

Availability

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