The JVC video anthology of world music and dance. Volume 15, South Asia V : Sri Lanka, Nepal & Bhutan / producer, Ichikawa Katsumori (JVC) ; director, Nakagawa Kunihiko (JVC), Ichihashi Yuji (JVC) ; a production of JVC, Victor Company of Japan, Ltd.

Format:

Video

Contributor:

Ichihashi, Yuji, director.

Nakagawa, Kunihiko, director.

Ichikawa, Katsumori, producer.

Nihon Bikutā Kabushiki Kaisha, production company.

Series:

Academic Video Online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Folk music--Sri Lanka.

Folk music.

Folk music--South Asia.

Folk music--Nepal.

Folk music--Bhutan.

Folk dancing--Sri Lanka.

Folk dancing.

Folk dancing--Nepal.

Folk dancing--Bhutan.

Folk dancing--South Asia.

Folk dance music--Sri Lanka.

Folk dance music.

Folk dance music--Nepal.

Folk dance music--Bhutan.

Folk dance music--South Asia.

Rites and ceremonies--South Asia.

Rites and ceremonies.

Genre:

Filmed performances.

Documentary films.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (48 minutes)

Place of Publication:

Montpelier, VT : Multicultural Media, 1989.

Language Note:

In English.

System Details:

video file

Summary:

This is part of the 30-volume JVC Video Anthology of Music and Dance of the World. Sri Lanka - Vol 15. 15-1: Tovil - dance ritual for driving away evil spirits.15-2: Dance based on the Kohomba kankariya ceremony: "Asne". 15-3: Dance based on a ritual to Devol: "Telme". 15-4: Dance from Perahara festival: "Ves". 15-5: Dance based on a ritual to Devol: "Devol". 15-6: Pancha turya - five-instrument ensemble. 15-7: Hunting song of the Vedda. Nepal - 15-8: Gaine [musicians' caste] song with sarangi [bowed lute]: "Krishna murari" 15-9: Dhime, dapa khin, dholak and madal -drum solo.15-10: Dapa khala - Hindu devotional song. 15-11: Lamaist ritual music.15-12: Masked dance-drama: "Mahakali pyakhan". Bhutan - 15-13: Chain - masked dance-drama.

Notes:

Title from resource description page (viewed July 11, 2018).

OCLC:

1048444890