The Americas. II Mexico, Cuba, Bolivia, Argentina

Summary: Presents examples of music and dance from the Americas documented by text.

Record details

Physical Description: videorecording
videorecording
videodisc
1 videodisc (57 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in. (DVD).
Edition: English language version.
Publisher: [Berlin, VT] : Multicultural Media [distributor], [c1990].

General Note:	Titles & captions in English. Accompanied by Garland encyclopedia of world music 10 volumes (various pagings : ill., maps ; 19 cm.). Book 1: Africa; book 2: South America, Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean; book 3: United States and Canada; book 4: Southeast Asia; book 5: South Asia; book 6: The Middle East; book 7: East Asia: China, Japan and Korea; book 8: Europe; book 9: Australia and the Pacific Islands; book 10: World's music. Accompanying books catalogued separately.
Formatted Contents Note:	Cancion ranchera: "Ay Jalisco, no te rajes" -- Dance with mariachi ensemble: "Jerabe Tapatio" ("Mexican hat dance") -- Guajira: "Guantanamera" -- Controversia -- Son at the Casa de la Trova: "Intimate calls" -- Voodoo gathering -- Samba -- Capoeira -- Candomble -- "Qunapaqui" ("Why?") -- "Waritay" ("My little star") -- "El Condor Pasa" ("The condor passes") -- "Mananachu" ("No longer") -- Tango: "La Cumparsita" ("The masquerade") -- Tango: "El Choclo" ("Corn") -- Chorus: "Hail Boca" -- Chamame: "Merceditas".
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Producer, Ichikawa Katsumori; directors, Nakagawa Kunihiko, Ichihashi Yuji.
System Details Note:	DVD.