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Teiman : Yemen.
LIBRA Music Videorecording 402
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Jewish music heritage library ; v. 4.
- Jewish music heritage library, a people and its music ; v. 4
- Language:
- English
- Hebrew
- Subjects (All):
- Jews, Yemeni.
- Songs, Hebrew.
- Jews--Music.
- Jews.
- Jews, Yemeni--Music.
- Genre:
- Music.
- Documentary films.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videocassette (28 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
- 1/2 in.
- polychrome
- Other Title:
- Teman
- Music of the Jews from Yemen
- תימן
- Place of Publication:
- Teaneck, NJ : Ergo Media Inc. ; [Jerusalem] : Israel Music Heritage Project, 1993.
- Language Note:
- English subtitles and narration.
- System Details:
- analog
- magnetic
- VHS
- Summary:
- Presents the music of Yemenite Jews, who, prohibited from using musical instruments, perfected singing and rhythm, drumming and dancing. The men draw their songs from the Diwan, a compilations of poetry dating back 300 years, while the women sing ballads of love and family.
- Participant:
- Achinoam Nini (Noa), Gil Dor, Noam Sheriff, Aharon Amram, The Bnei Teiman Group, Inbal Dance Theater.
- Credits:
- Creator & executive producer, Dr. Tzipora H. Jochsberger ; written and directed by Asher Tlalim ; Martin Bookspan, narrator.
- Notes:
- VHF format.
- Catalog #793.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the James A. Crawford Memorial Fund.
- ISBN:
- 156082123X
- 9781560821236
- OCLC:
- 29604995
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