Zin! zin! zin! a violin : a classical & jazz journey / Little Symphonies, Inc. presents ; producer, Lisa Black-Cohen ; live-action directors, David Fuhrer (children's interviews at Production Central), Lisa Black-Cohen, Chris Henry (Marvin Hamlisch's home and Steinway Piano Factory), Lisa Black-Cohen (Wycliffe Gordon at Yamaha Artist Studios).
| Format | Video (DVD) |
| Publication Info | [United States?] : Little Symphonies, ©2009. |
| Description | 1 videodisc (approximately 34 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.) |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Black-Cohen, Lisa. |
| Other author/creator | Fuhrer, David. |
| Other author/creator | Henry, Chris. |
| Other author/creator | Lansbury, Angela, 1925-2022 |
| Other author/creator | Hamlisch, Marvin. |
| Other author/creator | Gordon, Wycliffe. |
| Other author/creator | Priceman, Marjorie. |
| Other author/creator | Moss, Lloyd. Zin! Zin! Zin! |
| Other author/creator | Little Symphonies (Firm) |
| Contents | Classical animation -- Jazz animation -- Zin zin zin live. |
| Abstract | Lloyd Moss's Caldecott winning book Zin! zin! zin! a violin is brought to life with animation and classical music. Then, children visit a piano factory and meet with Marvin Hamlisch and Wycliffe Gordon for some musical education. The film ends with a live jazz performance. |
| General note | Based on the book by Lloyd Moss, illustrated by Marjorie Priceman. |
| General note | CD-ROM contains a game for Mac or PC. |
| Credits | Classical music by Marvin Hamlisch ; jazz music by Wycliffe Gordon ; animators, Geoffrey Johnson, Willy Hartland, Mike Wisniewski ; camera operators, David Fuhrer, Peter Jackson ; video editors, Chris Beardslee, Alex Koch, Chris Henry. |
| Performer | Narration by Angela Lansbury. |
| Interest age level | Ages 2-8. |
| Technical details | DVD-R. |
| Genre/form | Educational films. |
| Genre/form | Children's films. |
| Genre/form | Animated films. |
| Genre/form | Nonfiction films. |
| UPC | 802469120127 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | Compact DVDs | ML460 .Z56 1995 DVD | ✔ Available | Place Hold |