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 (39 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (vii, 72 pages : map ; 19 cm). |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Ichikawa, Katsumori, producer. |
| Other author/creator | Nakagawa, Kunihiko, director. |
| Other author/creator | Fujii, Tomoaki, 1932-2023 editor. |
| Other author/creator | Kokuritsu Minzokugaku Hakubutsukan. |
| Other author/creator | Smithsonian/Folkways Recordings. |
| Other author/creator | Nihon Bikutā Kabushiki Kaisha. |
| Variant title | Title on disc label: Oceania I : Micronesia/Saipan/Melanesia (Papua new Guinea & New Caledonia) |
| Variant title | Oceania |
| Variant title | Video anthology of world music and dance |
| Series | JVC Video Anthology of World Music and Dance ; v. 29 JVC Video Anthology of World Music and Dance ; v. 29. UNAUTHORIZED |
| Contents | Micronesia, Federated States of Micronesia, Pohnpei. Canoe navigation dance -- Lehp -- Micronesia, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Saipan. Stick dance -- Dance of welcoming: "Hafa adai" ("Hello") -- Wedding dance -- Dance based on lullabies -- Melanesia, Papual New Guinea, the Iatmul. Tagarangau -- Woragutngau -- Jew's harp performance -- Sumi -- Kul -- Song of the mythical ancestors -- Ensemble of seven bamboo flutes and drum: "Yumanwusmange" -- Melanesia, Papua New Guinea, The Sawos. Memorial service in the village of Gaikorobi -- Melanesia, Papua New Guinea, The Eipo. Work song -- Jew's harp performance -- Melanesia, Solomon Islands. Song and dance from Bellona -- Melanesia, New Caledonia. Dance from Tiga -- Dance from Ouvea -- Dance from the eastern side of the main island (New Caledonia) -- Australia, Australian Aborigines. Ngalko (dance of the kangaroo) -- Balununbir (dance of Venus) -- Bomba (dance of the butterfly) -- Gomonge (dance of the magpie goose) -- Bulunbulun (dance of the spider) -- Larajeje (dance of the fish) -- Baritje (dance of the yam) -- Brolga (dance of the crane). |
| Abstract | Presents examples of music and dance from Oceania documented by text. |
| General note | "VTMV-59" on container, "JVCVOL29" on disc surface. |
| General note | Previously released on videocassette in 1988. |
| General note | Booklet has subtitle: Book IX: Oceania. Intended to be used with videos Oceania I-II. |
| General note | Booklet includes ethnomusicological notes, lyrics, glossary, and bibliographical references in English. |
| General note | Produced in collaboration with the National Museum of Ethnology (Osaka) and Smithsonian/Folkways Records. |
| Technical details | DVD |
| Genre/form | Documentary films. |
| Publisher number | VTMV-59 JVC |
| Publisher number | JVCVOL29 JVC |