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60 Minutes, Polar Punk
presented by Lewis Jonathan Wertheim, 1970-; produced by Nathalie Sommer, fl. 2007-2015; interview by Lewis Jonathan Wertheim, 1970-, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 2019), 13 mins
A report on Tanya Tagaq, an Inuit throat singer from the arctic circle in the far north of Canada, who has brought the ancient art form into popular culture by mixing it with elements of pop and punk rock music. For Tagaq, her music is about more than just preserving the art itself, as her popularity has brought r...
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presented by Lewis Jonathan Wertheim, 1970-; produced by Nathalie Sommer, fl. 2007-2015; interview by Lewis Jonathan Wertheim, 1970-, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 2019), 13 mins
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A report on Tanya Tagaq, an Inuit throat singer from the arctic circle in the far north of Canada, who has brought the ancient art form into popular culture by mixing it with elements of pop and punk rock music. For Tagaq, her music is about more than just preserving the art itself, as her popularity has brought renewed attention to the long struggle of the Inuit people in Canada and the still misguided opinions they sometimes face about their cu...
A report on Tanya Tagaq, an Inuit throat singer from the arctic circle in the far north of Canada, who has brought the ancient art form into popular culture by mixing it with elements of pop and punk rock music. For Tagaq, her music is about more than just preserving the art itself, as her popularity has brought renewed attention to the long struggle of the Inuit people in Canada and the still misguided opinions they sometimes face about their culture from the outside. Includes interviews with Tagaq and her brother Carson.
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Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
Interview, News story
Contributor
Nathalie Sommer, fl. 2007-2015
Author / Creator
Lewis Jonathan Wertheim, 1970-
Date Published / Released
2019
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS)
Series
60 Minutes
Person Discussed
Tanya Tagaq, fl. 2002
Topic / Theme
Indigenous ethnic groups, Music history, Punk rock, Singers, Vocal groups, Family and Culture, Inuit, 21st Century in World History (2001– )
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2019 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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The Ballad and the Source
directed by John Cohen, 1932-; produced by John Cohen, 1932- (Berkeley, CA: Berkeley Media, 1983), 19 mins
The tradition of unaccompanied ballad singing is very old and still cherished in Great Britain, though only a few traditional singers are still alive. This sensitive musical portrait profiles the life and art of Walter Pardon, perhaps the finest living traditional English ballad singer.This classic documentary, pr...
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directed by John Cohen, 1932-; produced by John Cohen, 1932- (Berkeley, CA: Berkeley Media, 1983), 19 mins
Description
The tradition of unaccompanied ballad singing is very old and still cherished in Great Britain, though only a few traditional singers are still alive. This sensitive musical portrait profiles the life and art of Walter Pardon, perhaps the finest living traditional English ballad singer.This classic documentary, produced by noted filmmaker, photographer, and folk singer John Cohen, is an incisive exploration of a dying tradition.
Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
John Cohen, 1932-
Author / Creator
John Cohen, 1932-
Date Published / Released
1983
Publisher
Berkeley Media
Person Discussed
Walter Pardon
Topic / Theme
Folk music, Singers, Performing arts life, English
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1983 Berkeley Media
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Cairo Jazzman
directed by Atef Ben Bouzid, fl. 2016; produced by Atef Ben Bouzid, fl. 2016, Icke Kreuzberg (Los Angeles, CA: FilmHub, 2017), 1 hour 21 mins
The engaging story of the Cairo Jazz Festival and a portrait of its founder Amr Salah. Running it is a risky undertaking, not only due to limited experience but also due to the increasingly intolerant social climate in Egypt.
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directed by Atef Ben Bouzid, fl. 2016; produced by Atef Ben Bouzid, fl. 2016, Icke Kreuzberg (Los Angeles, CA: FilmHub, 2017), 1 hour 21 mins
Description
The engaging story of the Cairo Jazz Festival and a portrait of its founder Amr Salah. Running it is a risky undertaking, not only due to limited experience but also due to the increasingly intolerant social climate in Egypt.
Field of Study
Jazz
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Atef Ben Bouzid, fl. 2016, Icke Kreuzberg
Author / Creator
Atef Ben Bouzid, fl. 2016
Date Published / Released
2017
Publisher
FilmHub
Speaker / Narrator
Carlos Bica, Michelle Rounds, 1962-, Soweto Kinch, Fathy Salama, 1969-, Oum El Ghaït Benessahraoui, 1978-, Amr Salah, fl. 2009
Person Discussed
Carlos Bica, Michelle Rounds, 1962-, Soweto Kinch, Fathy Salama, 1969-, Oum El Ghaït Benessahraoui, 1978-, Amr Salah, fl. 2009
Topic / Theme
Musicians, Music arrangement, Sociocultural trends, Concerts, Musical technique, Performing arts life, Jazz music, Music festivals, Egyptians
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2017 Icke Kreuzberg & SLFILM
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Interviews with Alain Jean Marie Jazz group
produced by Banyan Productions; interview by Tony Hall, 1948- (Trinidad and Tobago: Banyan Archive, 1991), 18 mins
Tony Hall interviews member of Alain Jean Marie Group. Double bass player - Jean Barbee about- how he encountered the pan- whether he would like to learn to play the instrument
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produced by Banyan Productions; interview by Tony Hall, 1948- (Trinidad and Tobago: Banyan Archive, 1991), 18 mins
Description
Tony Hall interviews member of Alain Jean Marie Group. Double bass player - Jean Barbee about- how he encountered the pan- whether he would like to learn to play the instrument
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Interview
Contributor
Banyan Productions
Author / Creator
Tony Hall, 1948-
Date Published / Released
1991
Publisher
Banyan Archive
Person Discussed
Jean Barbee, fl. 1991
Topic / Theme
Musicians, Music, Jazz
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1991. Used with permission of the Banyan Archive.
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Now Sound
directed by Tobias Willis, fl. 2011; produced by Marcus Rimondini, fl. 2018, KEWL Studio (Los Angeles, CA: FilmHub, 2019), 1 hour 34 mins
Now Sound documents the vibrant music culture of Melbourne's inner northern suburbs and the constant threat of its demise.
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directed by Tobias Willis, fl. 2011; produced by Marcus Rimondini, fl. 2018, KEWL Studio (Los Angeles, CA: FilmHub, 2019), 1 hour 34 mins
Description
Now Sound documents the vibrant music culture of Melbourne's inner northern suburbs and the constant threat of its demise.
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Marcus Rimondini, fl. 2018, KEWL Studio, Lauren Taylor
Author / Creator
Tobias Willis, fl. 2011
Date Published / Released
2019
Publisher
FilmHub
Speaker / Narrator
Lauren Taylor
Topic / Theme
Cultural participation, Performance venues, Musicians, Musical performances, Musical genres, Suburbs, Community events, Radio programs, Australian Aborigines, Australians
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2019 Kewl Production
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of Wesleyan University. World Music Archives, in The Mark Slobin Fieldwork Archive, Music in the Afghan North, 1967-1972, Film Footage and Monographs, Settings and Landscapes (Middletown, CT) , 16 mins
Date Written / Recorded
1967
Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
Archival footage
Contributor
Mark Slobin, 1943-
Author / Creator
Mark Slobin, 1943-
Topic / Theme
Music, Musicians, Dance and dancing, Afghans, Turkish, Northern Uzbek, Dari
Copyright Message
Material sourced from the World Music Archive, Wesleyan University. Copyright Mark Slobin.
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of Wesleyan University. World Music Archives, in The Mark Slobin Fieldwork Archive, Music in the Afghan North, 1967-1972, Film Footage and Monographs, Settings and Landscapes (Middletown, CT) , 21 mins
Date Written / Recorded
1967
Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
Archival footage
Contributor
Mark Slobin, 1943-
Author / Creator
Mark Slobin, 1943-
Topic / Theme
Music, Dancers, Musicians, Shamanism, Afghans
Copyright Message
Material sourced from the World Music Archive, Wesleyan University. Copyright Mark Slobin.
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Seán Ó Sé: Saol Caite le hAmhráin agus Scéalta / A Life in Song and Story
directed by Matthew Allen; produced by Matthew Allen (Montpelier, VT: Multicultural Media, 2016), 1 hour 30 mins
Seán Ó Sé’s long and illustrious career as "a giant of Irish music" has touched all bases in the Irish music business. His unique, unforgettable tenor voice was nurtured in a family of singers. Seán’s voice first reached a wide audience in Ireland in the 1960s working with composer Seán Ó Riada in the gr...
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directed by Matthew Allen; produced by Matthew Allen (Montpelier, VT: Multicultural Media, 2016), 1 hour 30 mins
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Seán Ó Sé’s long and illustrious career as "a giant of Irish music" has touched all bases in the Irish music business. His unique, unforgettable tenor voice was nurtured in a family of singers. Seán’s voice first reached a wide audience in Ireland in the 1960s working with composer Seán Ó Riada in the group Ceoltóirí Chualann which catapulted Irish traditional music onto the concert stage and into the international arena. The film exp...
Seán Ó Sé’s long and illustrious career as "a giant of Irish music" has touched all bases in the Irish music business. His unique, unforgettable tenor voice was nurtured in a family of singers. Seán’s voice first reached a wide audience in Ireland in the 1960s working with composer Seán Ó Riada in the group Ceoltóirí Chualann which catapulted Irish traditional music onto the concert stage and into the international arena. The film explores Seán’s musical life within the contexts of his deep attachment to the Irish language, West Cork and the Beara peninsula, and his passion for his career in teaching and education administration in Cork City. The film features live performances and interviews with longtime associates from the worlds of music and education.
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Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Matthew Allen
Author / Creator
Matthew Allen
Date Published / Released
2016
Publisher
Multicultural Media
Person Discussed
Seán Ó Sé, 1936-
Topic / Theme
Singers, Folk music, Irish
Copyright Message
© Matthew Allen, 2016
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Sterling Betancourt interviews, (Transcript available)
interview by Kim Johnson, 1955- (Trinidad and Tobago: Banyan Archive, 2000), 2 hours 29 mins
Kim Johnson interviews Sterling Betancourt about his first band and the making of steelpans from US army discarded drums. Tells stories of early days of the steelband.
Keywords: Tripoli steelband, Granville Sealey,Alexanders Ragtime band,
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interview by Kim Johnson, 1955- (Trinidad and Tobago: Banyan Archive, 2000), 2 hours 29 mins
Description
Kim Johnson interviews Sterling Betancourt about his first band and the making of steelpans from US army discarded drums. Tells stories of early days of the steelband.
Keywords: Tripoli steelband, Granville Sealey,Alexanders Ragtime band,
Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
Interview
Author / Creator
Kim Johnson, 1955-
Date Published / Released
2000
Publisher
Banyan Archive
Person Discussed
Sterling Betancourt, 1930-
Topic / Theme
Musical genres, Pioneers, Musicians, Drums, Trinidadians
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2000. Used with permission of the Banyan Archive.
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