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First moon

Title
First moon [electronic resource]
Publication
c1987.

Available Online

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Hinton, Carma.
  • Gordon, Richard.
Description
1 streaming video file (38 min.) : sd., col.
Summary
Documentary on the customs and traditions surrounding New Year's celebrations in China. Narrated in English; includes some Chinese dialogue with English subtitles. Among the activities depicted are games, processions, folk theatre, lion and other animal dances, stilt dances, dragon dances, and a lantern festival.
Subject
  • Folk dancing > China
  • Processions > China
  • Dance > China
  • Chinese New Year
Note
  • Produced and directed by Carma Hinton and Richard Gordon. Written and narrated by Carma Hinton. Copyright 1987 Richard Gordon and Carma Hinton.
  • Featured folk music played by Guzhang Village Band. Original music composed by Tan Dun.
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming video file online only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Call Number
*MGZIDF 6936
OCLC
NYPY896028769-F
Title
First moon [electronic resource]
Imprint
c1987.
Original Version
Archival Original: 1 videocassette (U-matic, NTSC) : sd., col. ; 3/4 in.
Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming video file online only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Local Note
Former call number: *MGZIC 9-1896.
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Local Subject
Television. First moon.
Local Subject
Animal dances.
Lion dances.
Dragon dances.
Added Author
Hinton, Carma. Producer. Director. Author. Narrator
Gordon, Richard. Producer. Director. Author. Narrator
Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 6936
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