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Acting techniques of the Noh theatre of Japan

Title
Acting techniques of the Noh theatre of Japan [videorecording]
Publication
1980.

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Additional Authors
  • Matsui, Akira.
  • Richmond, Farley P., 1938-
Description
1 videocassette (U-matic, NTSC) (29 min., 55 sec.) : sd., col.; 3/4 in.
Subject
  • Nō
  • Dance > Japan
Note
  • Produced by the Department of Theatre, Michigan State University in association with Instructional and Public Television, Michigan State University, WKAR-TV/23, East Lansing. Director: Larry McMullen. Introduction and English narration by project director Farley Richmond. Instructor: Akira Matsui, Kita Noh School of Tokyo.
Contents
SUMMARY: Lecture-demonstration by Noh actor, Akira Matsui, spoken in Japanese, with voiceover English translation. He demonstrates and explains basic body positions and physical movements, character movements (the way different characters move according to their sex, age, temperament, and personality), symbolic meaning of selected hand gestures and movements of the fan, and basic combinations of movement and gesture.
Call Number
*MGZIC 9-442
OCLC
NYPY827033820-F
Title
Acting techniques of the Noh theatre of Japan [videorecording]
Imprint
1980.
Local Subject
Television. Acting techniques of the Noh theatre of Japan.
Local Subject
Gesture.
Added Author
Matsui, Akira. Teacher
Richmond, Farley P., 1938- Narrator
Research Call Number
*MGZIC 9-442
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