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The JVC video anthology of world music and dance. Middle East & Africa. I / producer, Ichikawa Katsumori ; director, Nakagawa Kunihiko.

Format Video (DVD)
Publication InfoTokyo : JVC, Victor Co. of Japan [production Co.] ; [Berlin, Vt.] : Distributed by Multicultural Media, [2005]
Description1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (vi, 136 pages : maps ; 19 cm)
Subject(s)
Folk music--Turkey.
Folk music--Iran.
Folk music--Iraq.
Folk music--Lebanon.
Folk music--Qatar.
Folk dancing--Turkey.
Folk dancing--Iran.
Folk dancing--Iraq.
Folk dancing--Lebanon.
Folk dancing--Qatar.
Folk dance music--Turkey.
Folk dance music--Iran.
Folk dance music--Iraq.
Folk dance music--Lebanon.
Folk dance music--Qatar.
Documentary films.
Other author/creatorIchikawa, Katsumori, producer.
Other author/creatorNakagawa, Kunihiko, director.
Other author/creatorNihon Bikutā Kabushiki Kaisha.
Other author/creatorKokuritsu Minzokugaku Hakubutsukan.
Other author/creatorSmithsonian/Folkways Recordings.
Other author/creatorMulticultural Media (Firm : Barre, Vt.)
Variant title Title on disc label: Middle East & North Africa I : Turkey/Iran/Lebanon/Qatar
Variant title Middle East & Africa I : Turkey/Iran/Iraq/Lebanon/Qatar
Variant title Video anthology of world music and dance
Series JVC Video Anthology of World Music and Dance ; v. 16
JVC Video Anthology of World Music and Dance ; v. 16. UNAUTHORIZED
Contents Turkey. Azan (Islamic call to worship) (1:25) -- Mehter (military music of the Ottoman Empire): "Eski ordu marsi" ("An old army march") (1:56) -- Hancer bar (dance of the knives) (1:45) -- Dances from the Gaziantep region (3:07) -- Dance from the Black Sea region (2:37) -- Dance from the Afyon region (2:09) -- Saz (plucked lute solo) (2:51) -- Dance from the Silifke region (2:17) -- Asik (itinerant musician) (2:51) -- Sema (Islamic dance of the whirling dervishes) (2:47) -- Iran. Santur (hammered dulcimer solo): "Nagme-ye karevan" (12:41) -- Iraq. Bedouin dance (1:42) -- Contemporary Iraqi song: "Ya zahrat al-madiyin" (3:22) -- Lebanon. Lebanese popular song: "Ya qalbi" (5:18) -- Belly dance (4:54) -- Qatar. Traditional songs of the Persian Gulf Arab States (2:21) -- Bedouin song and dance (1:49) -- Mortar-pounding song (1:07) -- Song and dance of welcome (2:30).
Abstract Presents examples of music and dance from Turkey, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon and Qatar, documented by text.
General noteTitle from container.
General notePreviously released on videocassette in 1988.
General noteProduced in collaboration with the National Museum of Ethnology (Osaka) and Smithsonian/Folkways Records.
General note"VTMV-46" on container, "JVCVOL16" on disc surface.
General noteBooklet has subtitle: Book V: The Middle East & Africa. Intended to be used with videos for Middle East & Africa I-IV.
General noteBooklet includes ethnomusicological notes, lyrics, glossary, and bibliographical references in English.
Technical detailsDVD.
Publisher numberVTMV-46
Publisher numberJVCVOL16

Available Items

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Music Music Media - Ask at Circulation Desk DVD-660 V. 16 ✔ Available Place Hold
Music Music Media - Ask at Circulation Desk DVD-660 V. 16 ✔ Available Place Hold
Music Music Media - Ask at Circulation Desk DVD-660 V. 16-19 BOOKLET ✔ Available Place Hold
Music Music Media - Ask at Circulation Desk DVD-660 V. 16-19 BOOKLET ✔ Available Place Hold
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