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Dances of the world.
- Title
- Dances of the world. Poland [videorecording] / Folk Dance Videos International.
- Publication
- U.S. : Folk Dance Videos International, c1989.
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 videocassette (60 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)
- Summary
- Educational program on Polish folk dances, as performed by three Polish dance companies. Representatives of each group discuss aspects of the dances, costumes, dance companies, and Polish culture. Performance excerpts include the mazurka, dances from the Lublin district, and a wedding party medley, danced by Promni ; a shepherds' dance and a victory dance performed by the Bartusza Obrochty Regional Group ; dances from the Cracow, Mazowsze, and Lublin districts, and Napoleonic-era ballroom versions of the polonaise and mazurka, danced by Gaik.
- Series Statement
- Folkmoot USA.
- Alternative Title
- Folkmoot USA -- Poland
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Dance.
- Video.
- Educational/cultural films and programs.
- Note
- Title on original container: Folkmoot USA -- Poland.
- Performer (note)
- Interviewees: Danka Furmanek and Adam Laskowski of Promni ; Magdalena Woydtla ; Regina Oryszczak, Rzeszowiacy Folk Group ; Andrzej Cheanda, director of Gaik.
- Event (note)
- Performance excerpts videotaped at the Stompin' Ground, Maggie Valley, and other locations in North Carolina, as part of the annual Folkmoot USA, the North Carolina International Folk Festival, in the summers of 1985, 1986, and 1988.
- Call Number
- *MGZIA 4-2590
- OCLC
- NYPY97-F293
- Title
- Dances of the world. Poland [videorecording] / Folk Dance Videos International.
- Imprint
- U.S. : Folk Dance Videos International, c1989.
- Country of Producing Entity
- U.S.
- Series
- Folkmoot USA.
- Event
- Performance excerpts videotaped at the Stompin' Ground, Maggie Valley, and other locations in North Carolina, as part of the annual Folkmoot USA, the North Carolina International Folk Festival, in the summers of 1985, 1986, and 1988.
- Performer
- Danced by Promni, the folk dance group from the Agricultural University, Warsaw, Poland ; Bartusza Obrochty Regional Group, Zakopane, Poland ; Gaik Folk Group, Warsaw, Poland.Interviewees: Danka Furmanek and Adam Laskowski of Promni ; Magdalena Woydtla ; Regina Oryszczak, Rzeszowiacy Folk Group ; Andrzej Cheanda, director of Gaik.
- Local Subject
- Social dancing -- 19th century.Wedding dances and music.
- Added Author
- Promni (Dance company)Bartusza Obrochty (Dance company)Gaik (Dance company)Folk Dance Videos International (Firm)Folkmoot USA (Festival)DHCA.
- Research Call Number
- *MGZIA 4-2590