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32 Sounds
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directed by Sam Green, fl. 2004; produced by Thomas O. Kriegsmann, fl. 2005 and Josh Penn, fl. 2008-2016, ArKtype, Sundance Institute, Wavelength Productions and Impact Partners (Sausalito, CA: Ro*Co Films, 2023), 1 hour 37 mins
32 Sounds is an immersive feature documentary and profound sensory experience from Academy-Award nominated filmmaker Sam Green (The Weather Underground, A Thousand Thoughts) featuring original music by JD Samson (Le Tigre, MEN). The film explores the elemental phenomenon of sound by weaving together 32 specific so...
directed by Sam Green, fl. 2004; produced by Thomas O. Kriegsmann, fl. 2005 and Josh Penn, fl. 2008-2016, ArKtype, Sundance Institute, Wavelength Productions and Impact Partners (Sausalito, CA: Ro*Co Films, 2023), 1 hour 37 mins
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60 Minutes, Polar Punk
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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
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...
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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Abou Diarra & Donko Band - Live Au New Morning
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produced by Koala (Paris, Ile-de-France: Windrose SAS, 2015), 1 hour 2 mins
Marked by the ancestral culture of the Mandingo hunters, Abou Diarra is a Malian n'goni (Malian harp guitar) player with an atypical background. Trained by a virtuoso and blind master, he has criss-crossed the roads of Abidjan-Bamako-Conakry on foot for several months, accompanied by his only instrument. Crossing...
produced by Koala (Paris, Ile-de-France: Windrose SAS, 2015), 1 hour 2 mins
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American Masters, Season 33, Episode 11, Marian Anderson: The Whole World in Her Hands
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directed by Rita Coburn Whack, fl. 1980; produced by Rita Coburn Whack, fl. 1980 and Julie Sacks, fl. 1996, American Masters Pictures, in American Masters, Season 33, Episode 11 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2022), 1 hour 53 mins
Explore the life, career, art and legacy of the African American contralto and civil rights pioneer Marian Anderson. Anchored by key performances in her career, Marian Anderson: The Whole World in Her Hands shows how her quiet genius and breathtaking voice set the stage for Black performers in classical music, and...
directed by Rita Coburn Whack, fl. 1980; produced by Rita Coburn Whack, fl. 1980 and Julie Sacks, fl. 1996, American Masters Pictures, in American Masters, Season 33, Episode 11 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2022), 1 hour 53 mins
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Ataullah Niazi concert at Lok Virsa Employees' Union Meeting. (P-89-1)
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Ataullah Niazi is pop singer idolized by workers and truck drivers. Concert was in support of a union for Lok Virsa employees.
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Aves de Paso (Birds of Passage)
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directed by Rachel Lears; produced by Martín Ubillos, fl. 2009 and Rachel Lears, Honeycomb Films (Watertown, MA: Documentary Educational Resources (DER), 2009), 53 mins
Birds of Passage presents a lyrical journey through the everyday lives of two young Uruguayan songwriters. Ernesto and Yisela have moved to the capital, leaving behind their respective hometowns on the borders of Brazil and Argentina. After many years of composing songs that reflect their origins, both decide to...
directed by Rachel Lears; produced by Martín Ubillos, fl. 2009 and Rachel Lears, Honeycomb Films (Watertown, MA: Documentary Educational Resources (DER), 2009), 53 mins
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The Ballad and the Source
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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...
directed by John Cohen, 1932-; produced by John Cohen, 1932- (Berkeley, CA: Berkeley Media, 1983), 19 mins
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Ballads of La Salle County, Illinois - The Story of Ottawa, Illinois
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(Folkways Records, 1957), 31 mins
This collection of modern ballads tells the story of Ottawa, Illinois from the Starved Rock massacre to the Cherry Mine tragedy. Written and performed by Keith Clark, these compositions are the product of extensive archival research and interviews. The liner notes include lyrics and chord changes for each song.
(Folkways Records, 1957), 31 mins
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