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An introduction to Yakshagana Bayalata

Title
An introduction to Yakshagana Bayalata [motion picture]
Publication
1975.

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Moving imageUse in library *MGZHB 12-1471Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Additional Authors
Ashton-Sikora, Martha Bush.
Description
1 film reel (38 min.), 910 ft. : sd., col.; 16 mm.
Summary
Opens with a short history of Yakshagana Bayalata, a dance drama depicting the adventures of Hindu Gods, and describes the lifestyle of Yakshagana dancers. Martha Ashton demonstrates the application of make-up and head-dress and performs a short excerpt. Ashton then demonstrates gestures from the dances in practice clothes, and finally performs the dance of Radha in costume.
Subject
Yakṣagāna
Note
  • Filmmaker: Bob Wilks. Sponsored by the Asian Studies Center, Michigan State University.
  • Performed and presented by Martha Ashton. Music performed by Shri Hiriyadka Gopal Roa, Shri Nilawara Ramakrishnayya, Shri Brahmavara Ananda, and Shri Gopala Krishna Kamath.
Call Number
*MGZHB 12-1471
OCLC
NYPY797082232-F
Title
An introduction to Yakshagana Bayalata [motion picture]
Imprint
1975.
Local Subject
Motion pictures. An introduction to Yakshagana Bayalata.
Added Author
Ashton-Sikora, Martha Bush. Performer
Research Call Number
*MGZHB 12-1471
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