Date: 1958 / Collection: National Educational Television - Media Collections Online Search Results

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1. Louis Armstrong (29:05)

Date:: 195X
Main contributors:: WNET/13

2. Doctors in space. Living room in the void (29:15)

Alternative title:: Living room in the void
Date:: 1958
Main contributors:: See Other Contributors
Summary:: Discusses protective devices for flyers in space. Demonstrates the Air Force partial pressure suit. Explains the effects of "explosive decompression." Presents a design for a three-stage rocket veh...

3. Music and Literature: Poetry (30:03)

Date:: 1958
Summary:: Discusses the relationship of poetry to music during the Elizabethan period. Describes the manner in which Byrd and Dowland set poetry to music. Musical selections are performed by the Saturday Co...

4. Music and the Church: The Roman Catholic Church (29:22)

Date:: 1958
Summary:: Discusses music in the Catholic Church during the renaissance. Various examples of Music as it might have been played in private chapels is performed by the Saturday Consort. Featured guest is Fath...

5. Music and Literature: The Masque (29:04)

Date:: 1958
Summary:: Discusses the form of the masque with samples of music and dances. Concentrates on the Lord Hayes' Masque by Thomas Campion. Musical compositions are performed by the Saturday Consort. (WQED) Kin...

6. Music and the Court: The German Court of Maximillian I (27:44)

Date:: 1958
Summary:: Compares the music during the reign of Maximilian I with the social, economic and political life prevalent at the time. Music, including Ode On the Death of Maximilian, by Ludwig Senfl, is performe...

7. Music and the Court: The English Court of Elizabeth I (29:21)

Date:: 1958
Summary:: Compares the music of the reign of Elizabeth I with the social and economic conditions prevalent at the time. Various musical selections of this era in English history are performed by the Saturda...

8. Pay now, eat later (29:18)

Date:: 1958
Summary:: Uses a fishing trip, high school debate, and cartoon sequences to explain conservation practices on the farm. Tells what conservation is, how much is needed, and who should pay the cost. (Agrafilms...

9. So many with so little (29:35)

Date:: 1958
Summary:: Presents a vacation camping trip in the southeast by the Ed Harvey family. Upon meeting a low-income farm family they examine the causes and solutions to the extreme poverty of major portions of t...

10. Roosters (29:42)

Date:: 1958
Summary:: Illustrates the techniques involved in drawing roosters. Depicts the rooster in several poses: looking "over his shoulder" and feeding. Explains various beliefs of the Japanese concerning the roos...