The JVC video anthology of world music and dance. Pakistan & Bangladesh. South Asia IV. Volume 14

Description

This is part of the 30-volume JVC Video Anthology of Music and Dance of the World. Pakistan - Tape 14. 14-1/2: Qawwali - Sufi group singing. Hamd - song in praise of Allah. Manqabat - song in honor of Sufi saints. 14-3: Trance ritual of bitan (Shaman of Hunza) and instrumental prelude. 14-4: Lolo ban - lyric song played on solo tutek [flute]. 14-5: Bericho surnai - ensemble with surnai [shawmj]14-6: Tarwar - sword dance. 14-7: Trance ritual of bitan (accompaniment for incantation calling forth mountain spirits) Bangladesh: 14-8: Women's dance: "Sonari ansh" ("Golden fiber") 14-9: Mountain folk dance. 14-10: Dance-drama: "Our life".

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52 minutes

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Alexander Street

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