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A moving portrait of harp singers Leonard and Mazine Lacy. Sacred harp music is a kind of harmonised plainsong practiced in rural America. This film was shot in Sand Mountain, Alabama.
2013. Italy. TDK. Blu-ray or DVD. 156 minutes + 10 minutes of extras. Price: £24.99 About the reviewer: Ann Aungle worked at London Metropolitan University for 31 years and was its Site Library Manager...
Explores the survival of Chilean culture during and after the Pinochet dictatorship. Singers, painters of murals and embroiderers of miniature tapestries are interviewed.
Exercises for singers to ep preent injuries and improve technical and expressive command of the voice. Lessons include warm-ups, posture, breathing tone, maintaining vocal health, and improving stamina,...
Dr Robert Sataloff discusses the diagnostic and treatment procedure for singers. He describes the anatomy of the vocal mechanism and vocal folds and discuses the information required for a patient’s...
For generations the Patua (Chitrakara) communities of West Bengal have been painters and singers of stories depicted in scrolls. The film follows the daily lives of Muslim Patua women from Naya villages near...
Veena Sahasrabuddhe, one of India’s leading classical singers, presents a unique insight into the khyal form and the processes of improvised performance. Using numerous demonstrations, she dissects one of...
The religious itinerant Bul poets and singers come from the Hindu and Muslim communities of Bengal. They communicate their faith and philosophy through songs, dances and instrumental music. The film was...
Looks at two countries similar in size and with bilingual populations - Singapore and Wales - and explores what bilingualism has meant to people in the artistic community as well as to parents and their...
Analyses in detail Dowland’s song ‘Can She Excuse My Wrongs’ in order to illuminate the general approach to the setting of words taken by composers of the period. There is an historical introduction to...
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