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Rhythm of resistance : the Black music of South Africa

Title
Rhythm of resistance : the Black music of South Africa / a Harcourt Films Production ; directors, Chris Austin and Jeremy Marre ; producer, Jeremy Marre.
Publication
[Newton, NJ] : Shanachie Records, ©1988.

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Additional Authors
  • Austin, Chris (Film director and producer)
  • Marre, Jeremy
  • Tabane, Philip
  • Clegg, Johnny, 1953-2019
  • Mchunu, Sipho
  • Matshikiza, John
  • Malombo (Musical group) prf
  • Ladysmith Black Mambazo (Musical group) prf
  • Sisters of Zion. prf
  • Abafana Baseqhudeni. prf
  • Mahotella Queens (Musical group) prf
  • Harcourt Films. prn
  • Shanachie Record Corp. fds
Series Statement
Beats of the heart
Uniform Title
Beats of the heart.
Alternative Title
  • Black music of South Africa
  • Black South African music
Subject
  • Folk music > South Africa
  • Black people > South Africa > Music
  • Popular music > South Africa
  • Music > South Africa
  • Popular music > South Africa > History and criticism
  • Musicians > South Africa
  • Black people > South Africa > Music > History and criticism
Genre/Form
  • documentary film.
  • Criticism, interpretation, etc.
  • Documentary films.
  • Feature films.
  • Music.
  • Nonfiction films.
Note
  • Originally produced by Harcourt Films, ©1979.
  • Still photos from Magubane's "South Africa" International Defense and Air Fund.
Credits (note)
  • Producer, Jeremy Marre; directors, Chris Austin and Jeremy Marre.
System Details (note)
  • VHS.
Call Number
Sc VRA-2303
OCLC
21530107
Title
Rhythm of resistance : the Black music of South Africa / a Harcourt Films Production ; directors, Chris Austin and Jeremy Marre ; producer, Jeremy Marre.
Imprint
[Newton, NJ] : Shanachie Records, ©1988.
Description
1 videocassette (approximately 47 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Type of Content
two-dimensional moving image
performed music
Type of Medium
video
Type of Carrier
videocassette
Physical Medium
color rdacc
Description
analog rdatr
magnetic rdarm
VHS rdavf
Series
Beats of the heart
Beats of the heart.
Performer
Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Malombo and Philip Tabane, Johnny Clegg/Sipho Mchunu of Julaka, Sisters of Zion, Abafana Baseqhudeni, The Mahotella Queens, performers ; John Matshikiza, narrator.
System Details
VHS.
Summary
Takes you across the forbidden boundaries of apartheid to experience the authentic joy and sorrow of Black South African music. Features music that has been ignored, suppressed, or ghettoized, some filmed clandestinely.
Credits
Producer, Jeremy Marre; directors, Chris Austin and Jeremy Marre.
Added Author
Austin, Chris (Film director and producer) Film director
Marre, Jeremy. Film director. Film producer
Tabane, Philip. Performer
Clegg, Johnny, 1953-2019. Performer
Mchunu, Sipho. Performer
Matshikiza, John. Narrator
Malombo (Musical group) Performer
Ladysmith Black Mambazo (Musical group) Performer
Sisters of Zion. Performer
Abafana Baseqhudeni. Performer
Mahotella Queens (Musical group) Performer
Harcourt Films. Production company
Shanachie Record Corp. Film distributor
Publisher No.
SH 1204 Shanachie Records (cassette label)
1204 Shanachie Records (container)
Research Call Number
Sc VRA-2303
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