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The longest trail

Title
The longest trail [electronic resource]
Publication
1984.

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Paulay, Forrestine.
  • Lomax, Alan, 1915-2002.
Description
1 streaming video file (NTSC) (60 min.) : sd., col.
Summary
A dance geography of the American Indian people. This episode explores the Arctic background of North and South American Indian Dance styles, suggesting hunting behavior and animal movement as sources for native dance. Part 1, Siberia to Guatemala. Part 2, Panama to Tierra del Fuego.
Series Statement
Rhythms of earth
Subjects
Genre/Form
Anthropological films and programs.
Note
  • Produced and directed by Alan Lomax and Forrestine Pauley, both of the Choreometrics Project, Center for Social Sciences and Department of Anthropology, Columbia University. Distributed by the University of California Extension Media Center, Berkeley.
  • Part of the series, Rhythms of earth: A global anthology of dance seen in cross-cultural perspective.
  • For study guide (39 p.) see: Handbook for The longest trail, in: *MGZR Motion pictures. The longest trail. [Clipping file]
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Funding (note)
  • Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Call Number
*MGZIDF 7950
OCLC
NYPY896014176-F
Title
The longest trail [electronic resource]
Imprint
1984.
Series
Rhythms of earth
Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Funding
Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Local Note
Former call number: *MGZIC 9-1591.
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Local Subject
Motion pictures. The longest trail.
Local Subject
Movement analysis -- Systems -- Choreometrics.
Motion pictures. Rhythms of earth.
Added Author
Paulay, Forrestine. Producer. Director
Lomax, Alan, 1915-2002. Producer
Lomax, Alan, 1915-2002. Director
Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 7950
*MGZIC 9-1591 (former)
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