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Additional authors

1. Chandran, Yadavan.
2. Janavak (Dance company)
3. Darpana Academy of the Performing Arts.
4. Insight Media (Firm)

Description

1. 1 videodisc (NTSC) (73 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

1. Illustrates folk dances of different types from various locations in India.
2. "This program considers folk dance in India as an integral part of the social life of every community. It discusses the festivals and occasions celebrated through dance and explains that such deities as Krishna and Shiva are considered to be great dancers." -- Insight Media website.

Alternative title

1. Janavak : the folk dances of India

Subject

1. Folk dancing > India
2. Folk music > India

Contents

1. Gujarat (ca. 32 min.). Hudo ; Porbandar ras ; Marwari garba ; Saurashtra ras ; Rumal ; Folk music -- Rajasthan (ca. 14 min.). Bhavai ; Ghumro -- Kerala (ca. 14 min.). Oppana ; Kaikottikali -- Andhra Pradesh (ca. 5 min.). Gobbi -- Punjab (ca. 7 min.). Bhangra.

Call number

1. *MGZIDVD 5-3982

Credits (note)

1. DVD authored by Yadavan Chandran.

System details (note)

1. DVD.

Language (note)

1. Narration in English ; languages of vocal music undetermined.

Title

1. Folk dances of India [videorecording].

Imprint

1. Gujarat, India : Darpana Academy of the Performing Arts ; New York : distributed by Insight Media, c2005.

System details

1. DVD.

Performer

1. The dancers and musicians of Janavak, Darpana Academy of the Performing Arts and Rangmandal.

Credits

1. DVD authored by Yadavan Chandran.

Language

1. Narration in English ; languages of vocal music undetermined.

Added author

1. Chandran, Yadavan. Production personnel
2. Janavak (Dance company)
3. Darpana Academy of the Performing Arts.
4. Insight Media (Firm)

Note

1. Title on container: Janavak : the folk dances of India

Publisher no.

1. 7298 Insight Media

Research call number

1. *MGZIDVD 5-3982