- Additional Authors
- Description
- 7 streaming video files (U-matic, NTSC) (ca. 7 hrs.) : sd., b&w.
- Subject
- Note
- Videotaped in the village of Blega, Bali on September 16, 1977 by Elizabeth Young with the assistance of Timothy Asch. Performers: Djimat Sadeg, Sija, Brentangan Latri, Murda, and Anak Agung Cenik. SUMMARY: Complete performance of a Balinese Topèng (masked) dance-drama performance staged in conjunction with the ceremonies for the ordination of a Brahmanpriest, whose family resides in Blega. Presents the story of Danghyang Nirarta, a Brahman priest who journeys from Java to Bali, is eaten by a naga (serpent-dragon spirit), emerges with a blackened face, and settles in the village of Mas where he becomes high priest. The story is embellished with a love story and comic routine. For descriptive notes, see: *MGZR Motion pictures. Topeng Prembon. [Clippings]
- Access (note)
- Patrons can access streaming video files online only on site at the Library for the Performing Arts.
- Funding (note)
- Preservation of this video was supported by a donation from Lynn Garafola.
- Call Number
- *MGZIDF 1570
- OCLC
- NYPY827033945-F
- Title
Topèng Prembon [electronic resource]
- Imprint
1977.
- Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming video files online only on site at the Library for the Performing Arts.
- Funding
Preservation of this video was supported by a donation from Lynn Garafola.
- Local Note
Former call number: *MGZIC 9-376
- Connect to:
- Local Subject
Motion pictures. Topèng Prembon.
- Local Subject
Dance drama -- Indonesia -- Bali (Province)
Mask dances.
- Added Author
Young, Elizabeth. Videographer
Asch, Timothy. Videographer
- Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 1570