The JVC video anthology of world music and dance. Pakistan & Bangladesh / Volume 14, South Asia IV :

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Imprint:Montpelier, VT : Multicultural Media, 1989.
Description:1 online resource (52 min.)
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Video Streaming Video
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13660370
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Other authors / contributors:Ichihashi, Yuji, director.
Nakagawa, Kunihiko, director.
Ichikawa, Katsumori, producer.
Nihon Bikutā Kabushiki Kaisha, production company.
Digital file characteristics:video file
Notes:Title from resource description page (viewed July 11, 2018).
In English.
Summary:This is part of the 30-volume JVC Video Anthology of Music and Dance of the World. Pakistan - Tape 14. 14-1/2: Qawwali - Sufi group singing. Hamd - song in praise of Allah. Manqabat - song in honor of Sufi saints. 14-3: Trance ritual of bitan (Shaman of Hunza) and instrumental prelude. 14-4: Lolo ban - lyric song played on solo tutek [flute]. 14-5: Bericho surnai - ensemble with surnai [shawmj]14-6: Tarwar - sword dance. 14-7: Trance ritual of bitan (accompaniment for incantation calling forth mountain spirits) Bangladesh: 14-8: Women's dance: "Sonari ansh" ("Golden fiber") 14-9: Mountain folk dance. 14-10: Dance-drama: "Our life."