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Listen to the silence / written, produced [and directed] by Peter Bischoff ; Loke Film.
Academic Video Online: Premium - United States Available online
Academic Video Online: Premium - United States- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ashanti (African people)--Music.
- Ashanti (African people).
- Ewe (African people)--Music.
- Ewe (African people).
- Folk music--Ghana.
- Folk music.
- Gã (African people)--Music.
- Gã (African people).
- Music--Ghana.
- Music.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (52 min.)
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Filmakers Library, 2002.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Original language in English.
- Summary:
- Taking off from the peace of nature, the singing cicadas, and the simple routines of the workday, this program explores a kaleidoscope of musical examples from Ghana: children's games and their musical bands; traditional drums; sensual dances; trance dances; animated funeral music, and other examples from the Ewe, Ashanti, Ga, and Frafra peoples of Ghana.
- Notes:
- Title from original container.
- African Studies Association, 2003
- OCLC:
- 780140330
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