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Exploring the world of music. Episode 1, Sound, music and the environment / producer/director/editor, Martin D. Toub ; a co-production of Pacific Street Films and Educational Film Center with Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Radio Telefís Éireann, Teleac/NOT.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Music--Philosophy and aesthetics.
- Music.
- Music--Social aspects.
- Music--Cross-cultural studies.
- Music appreciation.
- Genre:
- Nonfiction films.
- Educational films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (27 minutes)
- Place of Publication:
- Los Angeles, CA : Annenberg Learner, 1999.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- System Details:
- video file
- Summary:
- What do different cultures mean by music? This program explores the definition of music from the sine wave to poetic metaphor, and the impact of the cultural environment on musics as different as Bosnian ganga and becarac singing; Tuvan throat singing; Irish, West African, Trinidadian, and Japanese musics; and western chamber music, jazz, and rock.
- Participant:
- Narrated by Fritz Weaver.
- Notes:
- Title from title screen (viewed April 28, 2023).
- OCLC:
- 1381689157
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