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Beldeklel a ngloik Palauan dance: the process

Title
Beldeklel a ngloik [videorecording] : Palauan dance: the process / a collaborative production with ETV/The Ministry of Education, Palau, Music Program/The Ministry of Education, Palau, the Belau National Museum, Palau Community Action Agency ; creative team, Simeon Adelbai, Lynn Kremer Babcock, Benedict Kesolei, Earnest Ongidobel, and T.S. Rmeriang.
Publication
c1993.

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Additional Authors
  • Salvador, Riosang.
  • Babcock, Lynn Kremer.
  • Adelbai, Simeon.
  • Kesolei, Benedict.
  • Ongidobel, Earnest.
  • Rmeriang, T. S.
  • DHCA.
Description
1 videocassette (47 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)
Summary
Documentary on two dance forms and their associated crafts in the Republic of Palau, an island nation in Micronesia. The first section of the program focuses on traditional Palauan dance and the making of bark skirts and turmeric-coconut oil body make-up for performances. In the second section, choreographer/composer Riosang Salvador and others discuss Matmatong, a dance form originally imported from the island of Truk, which incorporates choreographic and musical elements from abroad, and is performed in a different type of costume.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Anthropological films and programs.
  • Documentaries and factual films and programs.
  • Video.
Note
  • For accompanying guide, see *MGZR Dance--Palau [Clippings].
  • For the Palauan-language version, which is 62 min. long, see *MGZIA 4-2126 Beldeklel a ngloik.
Credits (note)
  • Creative team, Simeon Adelbai, Lynn Kremer Babcock, Benedict Kesolei, Earnest Ongidobel, and T.S. Rmeriang ; photography, Simeon Adelbai ; English language version editor, John L. Buckingham.
Performer (note)
  • English language narrators: Simeon Adelbai and Pia E. Morei.
  • Interviewees: Sofia Kemaitelong, Mesmis Ringang, Rurecherudel Yechad, Madelina Oikang, Maria S. Olkerill, Kerungil Misch, Riosang Salvador, T.S. Rmeriang, and Isidora Takada.
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-1987
OCLC
NYPY95-F152
Title
Beldeklel a ngloik [videorecording] : Palauan dance: the process / a collaborative production with ETV/The Ministry of Education, Palau, Music Program/The Ministry of Education, Palau, the Belau National Museum, Palau Community Action Agency ; creative team, Simeon Adelbai, Lynn Kremer Babcock, Benedict Kesolei, Earnest Ongidobel, and T.S. Rmeriang.
Imprint
c1993.
Country of Producing Entity
Palau.
Credits
Creative team, Simeon Adelbai, Lynn Kremer Babcock, Benedict Kesolei, Earnest Ongidobel, and T.S. Rmeriang ; photography, Simeon Adelbai ; English language version editor, John L. Buckingham.
Performer
English language narrators: Simeon Adelbai and Pia E. Morei.
Interviewees: Sofia Kemaitelong, Mesmis Ringang, Rurecherudel Yechad, Madelina Oikang, Maria S. Olkerill, Kerungil Misch, Riosang Salvador, T.S. Rmeriang, and Isidora Takada.
Local Subject
Costumes (Making or sewing)
Child dancers.
Added Author
Salvador, Riosang. Interviewee
Babcock, Lynn Kremer. Creator
Adelbai, Simeon. Creator. Photographer
Kesolei, Benedict. Creator
Ongidobel, Earnest. Creator
Rmeriang, T. S. Creator. Interviewee
DHCA.
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-1987
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