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Within the circle
- Title
- Within the circle [videorecording] / produced by Cool Runnings ; directed and produced by Eddie Weber.
- Publication
- Window Rock, Ariz. : Cool Runnings, c1998.
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- Description
- 1 videocassette (55 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)
- Summary
- In-depth look at a Native American powwow, with running narration describing the roles of various participants and organizers ; the origins, symbolism and functions of the dances ; how dancers are judged ; regalia ; songs and the drum groups that perform them ; and other related topics. Additional commentaries are provided by dancers, musicians and observers. Among the dances depicted are the gourd, jingle dress, northern traditional, southern traditional, grass, and fancy dances.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Dance.
- Music.
- Video.
- Credits (note)
- Writer, Ford Ashley.
- Performer (note)
- Narrator: Ford Ashley.
- Event (note)
- Recorded in Window Rock, Ariz.
- Call Number
- *MGZIA 4-3498
- OCLC
- NYPY99-F862
- Title
- Within the circle [videorecording] / produced by Cool Runnings ; directed and produced by Eddie Weber.
- Imprint
- Window Rock, Ariz. : Cool Runnings, c1998.
- Country of Producing Entity
- U.S.
- Event
- Recorded in Window Rock, Ariz.
- Credits
- Writer, Ford Ashley.
- Performer
- Narrator: Ford Ashley.
- Local Subject
- Gourd dances.Powwow dances.
- Added Author
- Weber, Eddie. Producer. DirectorCool Runnings (Firm)DHCA.
- Research Call Number
- *MGZIA 4-3498