Ethnic Dance--Roundtrip to Trinidad
- Date
1960
- Summary
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Explores the significance of ethnic dance in the field of formal dance. Presents a variety of West Indian dances. Explains their derivations and movements. Includes Bele, a West Indian adaptation of the minuet; Yanvallou, a voodoo dance; and Banda, a Haitian dance about death. Features Geoffrey Holder and Carmen de Lavallade.
- Contributors
Martha Myers; Jac Venza; Greg Harney; Geoffrey Holder and Company; Carmen de Lavallade; Julius Fields; Thelma Hill; Miriam Port; Charles Saint-Amant; Alexander Cambrelen; Roland De Longoria; Alson Whitcher; WGBH-TV; The Lowell Institute Cooperative Broadcasting Council
- Publishers
National Educational Television; Indiana University Audio-Visual Center
- Genres
Educational; Dance
- Subjects
Dance; Ethnomusicology
- Collection
National Educational Television
- Unit
IUL Moving Image Archive
- Language
English
- Rights Statement
- No Copyright - United States
- Physical Description
1 film reel (29 min.) sound,black and white/monochrome; 16 mm
- Other Identifier
Catalog Key: 7832231
Access Restrictions
This item is accessible by: the public.