- Additional Authors
- Novek, Minda.
- Description
- 1 streaming video file (NTSC) (15 min.) : sd., b&w.
- Summary
- During a traditional Easter celebration at the Centro Basco-Americano, New York City, a group of young people of Basque descent perform a number of folk dances from the Basque regions of Spain and France. Dances shown include a sword dance, a stick dance, a dance honoring war dead in the field, a dance honoring civic officials, and others, all accompanied by an elder playing a drum and a fife-like instrument.
- Subjects
- Note
- Produced and directed by Minda Novek for the C.A.W. Collect and the Museum of Contemporary Crafts. Excerpt of a 1974 tape called: A look at the traditional skills of the Lower East Side.
- Access (note)
- Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
- Funding (note)
- Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
- Call Number
- *MGZIDF 8905
- OCLC
- NYPY837031739-F
- Title
Basque dancing [electronic resource]
- Imprint
1974.
- Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
- Funding
Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
- Local Note
Former call number: *MGZIC 9-331.
- Connect to:
- Local Subject
Television. Basque dancing.
- Local Subject
Stick dances.
- Added Author
Novek, Minda. Producer. Director
- Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 8905
*MGZIC 9-331 (former)