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Atiba Williams: Pan Prodigy
produced by Christopher Laird, 1945- and Bruce Paddington, fl. 1974-2016, Banyan Productions (Trinidad and Tobago: Banyan Archive, 2000), 7 mins
Nine year old Atiba Williams is the youngest person ever to arrange for a steelband at the premier steelband competition, Panorama. This film looks at a day in his life, from home to school to rehearsal to performance.
Feature on Atiba Williams, youngest Panorama arranger,
Keywords: steelband, steelpan, calypso...
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produced by Christopher Laird, 1945- and Bruce Paddington, fl. 1974-2016, Banyan Productions (Trinidad and Tobago: Banyan Archive, 2000), 7 mins
Description
Nine year old Atiba Williams is the youngest person ever to arrange for a steelband at the premier steelband competition, Panorama. This film looks at a day in his life, from home to school to rehearsal to performance.
Feature on Atiba Williams, youngest Panorama arranger,
Keywords: steelband, steelpan, calypso, kaiso
Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Atiba Williams, fl. 1997, Christopher Laird, 1945-, Bruce Paddington, fl. 1974-2016, Banyan Productions
Date Published / Released
2000
Publisher
Banyan Archive
Topic / Theme
Music arrangement, Musical performances, Contests and competitions, Musical ensembles
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2000. Used with permission of the Banyan Archive.
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Atiba Williams: Pan Prodigy (without titles)
produced by Christopher Laird, 1945- and Bruce Paddington, fl. 1974-2016, Banyan Productions (Trinidad and Tobago: Banyan Archive, 2000), 7 mins
Nine year old Atiba Williams is the youngest person ever to arrange for a steelband at the premier steelband competition, Panorama. This film looks at a day in his life, from home to school to rehearsal to performance.
Feature on Atiba Williams, youngest Panorama arranger,
Keywords: steelband, steelpan music, p...
Sample
produced by Christopher Laird, 1945- and Bruce Paddington, fl. 1974-2016, Banyan Productions (Trinidad and Tobago: Banyan Archive, 2000), 7 mins
Description
Nine year old Atiba Williams is the youngest person ever to arrange for a steelband at the premier steelband competition, Panorama. This film looks at a day in his life, from home to school to rehearsal to performance.
Feature on Atiba Williams, youngest Panorama arranger,
Keywords: steelband, steelpan music, panorama
Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Atiba Williams, fl. 1997, Christopher Laird, 1945-, Bruce Paddington, fl. 1974-2016, Banyan Productions
Date Published / Released
2000
Publisher
Banyan Archive
Topic / Theme
Contests and competitions, Musical ensembles, Musical performances, Music arrangement
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2000. Used with permission of the Banyan Archive.
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Boogsie & Ron Reid play for NALIS
produced by National Library and Information System and Gayelle Television (Trinidad and Tobago: Banyan Archive, 2006), 15 mins
Len 'Boogsie' Sharpe plays accompanied by Ron Reid on bass: THE ROAD MADE TO WALK by Lord Kitchener (Aldwyn Roberts)
Sample
produced by National Library and Information System and Gayelle Television (Trinidad and Tobago: Banyan Archive, 2006), 15 mins
Description
Len 'Boogsie' Sharpe plays accompanied by Ron Reid on bass: THE ROAD MADE TO WALK by Lord Kitchener (Aldwyn Roberts)
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Performance
Contributor
National Library and Information System, Gayelle Television
Date Published / Released
2006
Publisher
Banyan Archive
Topic / Theme
Musical performances, Cultural life, Caribbean and West Indians
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2006. Used with permission of the Banyan Archive.
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CARIFESTA, Barbados - Amoco Renegades Steelband Performs and Drumology (Morne Diablo)
produced by Bruce Paddington, fl. 1974-2016, Banyan Productions, in CARIFESTA (Trinidad and Tobago: Banyan Archive, 1981), 22 mins
This video, is about the Caribbean Festival of the Arts in Barbados in 1981. Dance, drama, visual arts, literature and music.
Sample
produced by Bruce Paddington, fl. 1974-2016, Banyan Productions, in CARIFESTA (Trinidad and Tobago: Banyan Archive, 1981), 22 mins
Description
This video, is about the Caribbean Festival of the Arts in Barbados in 1981. Dance, drama, visual arts, literature and music.
Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
Performance
Contributor
Bruce Paddington, fl. 1974-2016, Banyan Productions
Date Published / Released
1981
Publisher
Banyan Archive
Series
CARIFESTA
Topic / Theme
Musical performances, Fairs and festivals
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1981. Used with permission of the Banyan Archive.
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Concert in the Rain Forest
directed by Christopher Laird, 1945- and Michael Gilkes, 1933-; produced by Michael Gilkes, 1933-, Banyan Productions and Heartland Productions (Trinidad and Tobago: Banyan Archive, 2002), 25 mins
March 2002 saw Christopher Laird of Banyan working with filmmaker and cultural activist Michel Gilkes filming a visit Michael organised to the Waiwai village of Masakeňari in Guyana with Guyanese concert pianist and music professor, Ray Luck, and piano technician Remington Ally to join the Waiwai's in a concert o...
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directed by Christopher Laird, 1945- and Michael Gilkes, 1933-; produced by Michael Gilkes, 1933-, Banyan Productions and Heartland Productions (Trinidad and Tobago: Banyan Archive, 2002), 25 mins
Description
March 2002 saw Christopher Laird of Banyan working with filmmaker and cultural activist Michel Gilkes filming a visit Michael organised to the Waiwai village of Masakeňari in Guyana with Guyanese concert pianist and music professor, Ray Luck, and piano technician Remington Ally to join the Waiwai's in a concert of music and song.
A Concert Pianist and Piano Technician form part of an exhibition to Masakenari, a Wai Wai village in Guyana near th...
March 2002 saw Christopher Laird of Banyan working with filmmaker and cultural activist Michel Gilkes filming a visit Michael organised to the Waiwai village of Masakeňari in Guyana with Guyanese concert pianist and music professor, Ray Luck, and piano technician Remington Ally to join the Waiwai's in a concert of music and song.
A Concert Pianist and Piano Technician form part of an exhibition to Masakenari, a Wai Wai village in Guyana near the Brazilian border to recondition their piano and play a concert.
Keywords: music, piano, piannist, John Blashford Snell, Indigenous peoples
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Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Ray Luck, 1942-, Michael Gilkes, 1933-, Banyan Productions, Heartland Productions
Author / Creator
Christopher Laird, 1945-, Michael Gilkes, 1933-
Date Published / Released
2002
Publisher
Banyan Archive
Topic / Theme
Musical performances, Musical instruments, Indigenous peoples, American Indian communities, Waiwai
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2002. Used with permission of the Banyan Archive.
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Concert in the Rain Forest (French)
directed by Christopher Laird, 1945- and Michael Gilkes, 1933-; produced by Michael Gilkes, 1933-, Heartland Productions and Banyan Productions (Trinidad and Tobago: Banyan Archive, 2002), 25 mins
A Concert Pianist and Piano Technician form part of an exhibition to Masakenari, a Wai Wai village in Guyana near the Brazilian border to recondition their piano and play a concert
Keywords: John Blashford
Sample
directed by Christopher Laird, 1945- and Michael Gilkes, 1933-; produced by Michael Gilkes, 1933-, Heartland Productions and Banyan Productions (Trinidad and Tobago: Banyan Archive, 2002), 25 mins
Description
A Concert Pianist and Piano Technician form part of an exhibition to Masakenari, a Wai Wai village in Guyana near the Brazilian border to recondition their piano and play a concert
Keywords: John Blashford
Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Ray Luck, 1942-, Michael Gilkes, 1933-, Heartland Productions, Banyan Productions
Author / Creator
Christopher Laird, 1945-, Michael Gilkes, 1933-
Date Published / Released
2002
Publisher
Banyan Archive
Topic / Theme
American Indian communities, Indigenous peoples, Musical instruments, Musical performances, Waiwai
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2002. Used with permission of the Banyan Archive.
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Interview with Rex Nettleford Tape 1
produced by Banyan Archive; interview by Christopher Laird, 1945- (Trinidad and Tobago: Banyan Archive, 1989), 21 mins
Christopher Laird interviews Rex Nettleford on the following topics:, Carnival in the Caribbean, Johnkunnu, festivals, Dance derived from festivals, Hosay/ Hosein festival in Jamaica, Role of festivals, Children’s games and their significance, Dance and games, Caribbean Music.
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produced by Banyan Archive; interview by Christopher Laird, 1945- (Trinidad and Tobago: Banyan Archive, 1989), 21 mins
Description
Christopher Laird interviews Rex Nettleford on the following topics:, Carnival in the Caribbean, Johnkunnu, festivals, Dance derived from festivals, Hosay/ Hosein festival in Jamaica, Role of festivals, Children’s games and their significance, Dance and games, Caribbean Music.
Date Written / Recorded
1989
Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
Interview
Contributor
Banyan Archive
Author / Creator
Christopher Laird, 1945-
Date Published / Released
1989
Publisher
Banyan Archive
Person Discussed
Rex Nettleford, 1933-2010
Topic / Theme
Music festivals, Caribbean, Dance
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1989. Used with permission of the Banyan Archive.
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KeKeRe, MISGUIDED
produced by Banyan Productions (Trinidad and Tobago: Banyan Archive, 2001), 5 mins
This video features Rapso singer Mauri Hall (KeKeRe) performing his song MISGUIDED.
Sample
produced by Banyan Productions (Trinidad and Tobago: Banyan Archive, 2001), 5 mins
Description
This video features Rapso singer Mauri Hall (KeKeRe) performing his song MISGUIDED.
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Performance
Contributor
Banyan Productions
Date Published / Released
2001
Publisher
Banyan Archive
Topic / Theme
Musical performances, Caribbean and West Indians
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2001. Used with permission of the Banyan Archive.
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Palm Wine Guitar
directed by Christopher Laird, 1945-; produced by Christopher Laird, 1945-, Banyan Productions and National Film and Television Institute of Ghana; interview by Christopher Laird, 1945- (Trinidad and Tobago: Banyan Archive, 1988), 36 mins
Legendary Ghanaian High Life guitarist, Koo Nimo speaks to Christopher Laird about his life, his influences and his music, and Koo Nimo performs many of his songs (with English subtitles) at various venues in Ghana. One of the video's highlights is Koo meeting with Lord Kitchener, 'Grandmaster' of Calypso and jamm...
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directed by Christopher Laird, 1945-; produced by Christopher Laird, 1945-, Banyan Productions and National Film and Television Institute of Ghana; interview by Christopher Laird, 1945- (Trinidad and Tobago: Banyan Archive, 1988), 36 mins
Description
Legendary Ghanaian High Life guitarist, Koo Nimo speaks to Christopher Laird about his life, his influences and his music, and Koo Nimo performs many of his songs (with English subtitles) at various venues in Ghana. One of the video's highlights is Koo meeting with Lord Kitchener, 'Grandmaster' of Calypso and jamming with Len 'Boogsie' Sharpe, perhaps the world's greatest steelpan virtuoso.
Christopher Laird interviews Ghanaian Palm Wine guitari...
Legendary Ghanaian High Life guitarist, Koo Nimo speaks to Christopher Laird about his life, his influences and his music, and Koo Nimo performs many of his songs (with English subtitles) at various venues in Ghana. One of the video's highlights is Koo meeting with Lord Kitchener, 'Grandmaster' of Calypso and jamming with Len 'Boogsie' Sharpe, perhaps the world's greatest steelpan virtuoso.
Christopher Laird interviews Ghanaian Palm Wine guitarist, Highlife musician
Keywords: highlife, jazz, ashanti
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Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
Interview, Performance
Contributor
Christopher Laird, 1945-, Banyan Productions, National Film and Television Institute of Ghana
Author / Creator
Christopher Laird, 1945-
Date Published / Released
1988
Publisher
Banyan Archive
Person Discussed
Koo Nimo, 1934-
Topic / Theme
African ethnic groups, Performance influences, Musical performances
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2001. Used with permission of the Banyan Archive.
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