The Americas. I North American Indians

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

Record details

Physical Description: videorecording
videorecording
videodisc
1 videodisc (55 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:	Drum dance -- Drum dance/women's drum dance/song duel -- Drum dance (two varieties) and taliun (women's sitting dance) -- Drum dance -- Haida totem pole ceremony and potlatch -- Songs and dances of the Kwakiutl -- "Chief Joseph memorial song" -- Ceremonial song -- Song for beginning a pow-wow -- Ceremonial song -- War dance -- Soup dance song -- Hoop dance -- "Owl song" and "Coyote song" -- War dance -- Rabbit dance -- Song of Chief Joseph -- Song sung by Yakima women -- War dance -- Song for beginning a pow-wow -- War dance -- Rabbit dance -- Hoop dance -- War dance.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Producer, Ichikawa Katsumori; directors, Nakagawa Kunihiko, Ichihashi Yuji.
System Details Note:	DVD.