Silk and Strings: Taiwan
- Synopsis
- Chinese silk-stringed zithers and folk dances, including a performance of a Peking Opera. Also shows village life, the Chinese type of Buddhist prayers, and temple architecture, painting and calligraphy.
- Series
- Music and Society: Asian Insights, Series
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min.
- Year of production
- 1994
- Availability
- Sale; 1995 sale: £29.95 (+VAT +p&p)
- Documentation
- Accompanying booklet.
- Subjects
- Anthropology
- Keywords
- Buddhism; Chinese theatre; ethnomusicology; religious belief and practice
Credits
- Director
- Deben Bhattacharya
- Producer
- Deben Bhattacharya
Distributor
- Name
World Microfilms
- Contact
- Stephen Albert
- microworld@ndirect.co.uk
- Web
- http://www.microworld.uk.com/ External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7586 4499
- Fax
- 020 7722 1068
- Address
- PO Box 35488
St John’s Wood
London
NW8 6WD - Notes
- World Microfilms distributes the Audio Forum collection of CDs for language learning and the Sussex Tapes library of video and audio material for sixth form and undergraduate teaching. The Sussex Tapes collection concentrates on the areas of English, history and music. Architecture programmes from the Masters of Architecture and Pidgeon Digital (qv) series of slides are sold on DVD as well as being accessible online via subscription.
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