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The JVC video anthology of world music and dance, Vol. 27: The Americas I [videorecording]

Title
The JVC video anthology of world music and dance, Vol. 27: The Americas I [videorecording]
Publication
1962-1987.

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Description
1 cassette. 55 min. : sd. color NTSC.; 1/2 in. (VHS)
Series Statement
JVC video anthology of world music and dance, 27
Uniform Title
Encyclopaedia cinematographica.
Subject
  • Television. JVC video anthology of world music and dance
  • Inuit > Greenland
  • Eskimos > Alaska
  • Haida Indians > Rites and ceremonies
  • Kwakiutl dance
  • Salish dance
  • Shoshoni dance
  • Indians of North America
  • Indian dance > North America
  • Indians of North America > British Columbia
  • Kwakiutl Indians > Music
  • Kwakiutl Indians > Rites and ceremonies
  • Indians of North America > Canada > Rites and ceremonies
  • Indians of North America > Northwest, Pacific > Rites and ceremonies
  • Indians of North America > Music
  • Music, Eskimo
  • Powwow dances
  • War dance
  • Potlatch dances
  • Hoop dances
  • Drum dances
  • Child dancers
  • Funeral rites and ceremonies
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: Inuit (Eskimos). No. 27-1: Drum dance. Perf. by Greenland Eskimos. -- Nos. 27-2, 3, and 4: Drum dance, women's drum dance, and song duel. Perf. by Greenland Eskimos. -- Nos. 27-5, 6, and 7: Drum dance (two varieties) and taliun [women's sitting dance]. Perf. by Inupiak Eskimos. -- No. 27-8: Drum dance. Perf. by Copper Eskimos. -- Canada. Northwest Coast Indians. Nos. 27-9 and 10: Haida totem pole ceremony and potlatch. -- No. 27-11: Songs and dances of the Kwakiutl. -- United States of America. American Indians of the Plateau Region. No. 27-12: "Chief Joseph memorial song." Sung by Nez Perce Indians. -- No. 27-13: Ceremonial song. Sung by Nez Perce Indians. -- No. 27-14: Song for beginning a powwow. Sung by Nez Perce Indians. -- No. 27-15: Ceremonial song. Sung by Nez Perce Indians. -- No. 27-16: War dance. Perf. by Nez Perce Indians. -- No. 27-17: Soup dance song. Sung by Nez Perce Indians. -- No. 27-18: Hoop dance. Perf. by Flathead Indians. Brief dance footage followed by rodeo scenes. -- No. 27-19: "Owl song" and "Coyote song." Sung by Nez Perce Indians. -- No. 27-20: War dance. Perf. by Nez Perce Indians. -- No. 27-21: Rabbit dance. Sung by Nez Perce Indians. -- No. 27-22: Song of Chief Joseph. Sung by Nez Perce Indians. -- No. 27-23: Song sung by Yakima women [at funeral ceremonies]. -- No. 27-24: War dance. Perf. by Nez Perce Indians. -- No. 27-25: Song for beginning a powwow. Sung by Nez Perce Indians.
  • -- No. 27-26: War dance. Perf. by Nez Perce Indians. -- No. 27-27: Rabbit dance. Perf. by Nez Perce Indians. -- No. 27-28: Hoop dance. Perf. by Shoshone Indians. -- No. 27-29: War dance. Supra-tribal dance and song.
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-1464
OCLC
NYPY926041738-F
Title
The JVC video anthology of world music and dance, Vol. 27: The Americas I [videorecording]
Imprint
1962-1987.
Series
JVC video anthology of world music and dance, 27
Encyclopaedia cinematographica.
Summary
Music and dance of the North American Indians and Inuit (Eskimos). Nos. 1 to 4 recorded for the series Encyclopaedia Cinematographica at Angmagssalik, East Greenland, in 1962. Nos. 5 to 7 recorded at Point Hope, Alaska, in November 1987. No. 8 recorded at Coppermine, Northwest Territory, Canada, in October 1986. Nos. 9 to 11 recorded at Skidegate, Queen Charlotte Islands, British Columbia, in June 1978. Nos. 12 to 29 recorded in Idaho, 1971-1978; synchronized sound recorded in Kamiah, Idaho, in May 1984.
Local Subject
Television. JVC video anthology of world music and dance.
Local Subject
Eskimos -- Alaska.
Haida Indians -- Rites and ceremonies.
Kwakiutl dance.
Salish dance.
Shoshoni dance.
Indians of North America.
Indian dance -- North America.
Indians of North America -- British Columbia.
Kwakiutl Indians -- Music.
Kwakiutl Indians -- Rites and ceremonies.
Indians of North America -- Canada -- Rites and ceremonies.
Indians of North America -- Northwest, Pacific -- Rites and ceremonies.
Indians of North America -- Music.
Music, Eskimo.
Powwow dances.
War dance.
Potlatch dances.
Hoop dances.
Drum dances.
Child dancers.
Funeral rites and ceremonies.
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-1464
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