Research Catalog

Title

Discovering the music of Japan [videorecording] / directed by Bernard Wilets.

Publication

[North Hollywood, Calif. : Hollywood Select Video], c1987, c1967.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Wilets, Bernard.
• Chianis, Sam.
• Barr Films.

Description

1 videocassette (ca. 22 min.) : sd., col.; 1/2 in.

Summary

Survey of the history and theory of the music of Japan. Demonstrates three instruments: koto, shakuhachi and shamiesen.

Series Statement

Our musical heritage series

Alternative Title

Music of Japan

Subjects

• Video
• Shamisen
• Musical instruments > Japan
• Shakuhachi
• Music > Japan
• Koto

Genre/Form

Video.

Note

• Title on container : Music of Japan.
• Originally produced by Barr Films in 1967.

Credits (note)

• Advisor, Sam Chianis, PhD, World Music Program, Wesleyan University.

System Details (note)

• VHS.

Call Number

*LVH 722 (F)

OCLC

• 17602777
• NYPG95-F31

Title

Discovering the music of Japan [videorecording] / directed by Bernard Wilets.

Imprint

[North Hollywood, Calif. : Hollywood Select Video], c1987, c1967.

Series

Our musical heritage series

Credits

Advisor, Sam Chianis, PhD, World Music Program, Wesleyan University.

System Details

VHS.

Added Author

Wilets, Bernard. Director

Chianis, Sam.

Barr Films.

Publisher No.

Hollywood Select Video HSV4006

Research Call Number

*LVH 722 (F) Insert on file.