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The JVC video anthology of world music and dance, Vol. 12: South Asia II [videorecording]

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The JVC video anthology of world music and dance, Vol. 12: South Asia II [videorecording]
Publication
1980-1985.

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Additional Authors
Karanth, Kota Shivarama, 1902-
Description
1 cassette. 52 min. : sd. color NTSC.; 1/2 in. (VHS)
Donor/Sponsor
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Series Statement
JVC video anthology of world music and dance ; 12
Uniform Title
Mahābhārata.
Subject
  • Television. JVC video anthology of world music and dance
  • Dance > India
  • Dance > India > Bengal
  • Yakṣagāna
  • Chhau (Dance)
  • Dance drama > India
  • Music > India
  • Mask dances
  • Siva (Hindu deity)
  • Mythology, Hindu
  • Ganesha dances
  • Bird dances
Note
  • Video series produced by JVC (Victor Company of Japan, Ltd.), in collaboration with the National Museum of Ethnology, Osaka, Japan. Producer: Katsumori Ichikawa. Directors: Kunihiko Nakagawa and Yuji Ichihashi. Editorial director: Tomoaki Fujii. Distributed by Rounder Records, Cambridge, Massachusetts. For the accompanying program guide, see: *MGS (General) 92-2700.
Contents
CONTENTS: No. 12-1: Chhau [masked dance] of Purulia: a. "Mahishasur-vadh" (killing of the demon Mahishasur). English subtitles. Perf. by Kalebar Kumar and company. b. "Abhimanyu-vadh" (death of the young hero Abhimanyu, from the Mahabharata). English subtitles. Perf. by Jagru Mahato and company. -- No. 12-2: Chhau of Seraikela: a. "Hara-Parvati" ("Shiva and Parvati"). b. "Ratri" ("Night"). c. "Nabik" ("Boatman"). d. "Mayur" ("Peacock"). English subtitles. Perf. by Rajkumar Suddhendra Narayan Singh Deo and company. -- No. 12-3: Yakshagana [dance drama]: "Abhimanyu-vadham" ("The death of Abhimanyu"). Perf. by Yakshagana Kendra (Actors' Training School), directed by Kota Shivarama Karanth. -- No. 12-4: Geet or bhajan [Hindu devotional song]. -- No. 12-5: Bhajan [Sikh devotional song].
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-1467
OCLC
NYPY926041043-F
Title
The JVC video anthology of world music and dance, Vol. 12: South Asia II [videorecording]
Imprint
1980-1985.
Series
JVC video anthology of world music and dance ; 12
Summary
Music and dance of India. Nos. 1 to 3 recorded in India in 1980. Nos. 4 and 5 recorded in India and telecast by Mainichi Broadcasting System, Japan, in 1985.
Local Subject
Television. JVC video anthology of world music and dance.
Dance -- India.
Dance -- India -- Bengal.
Yakṣagāna.
Chhau (Dance)
Dance drama -- India.
Music -- India.
Mask dances.
Siva (Hindu deity)
Local Subject
Mythology, Hindu.
Ganesha dances.
Bird dances.
Added Author
Karanth, Kota Shivarama, 1902- Director
Added Title
Mahābhārata.
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-1467
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