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Hastha prayogaah vocabulary of hand gestures in Bharatanatyam
- Title
- Hastha prayogaah [videorecording] : vocabulary of hand gestures in Bharatanatyam / Abhinayaa Centre for Dance presents ; [produced by] K. Lakshman & Kapil Das.
- Publication
- New Delhi : Jayalakshmi Eshwar, 2006.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Moving image | Use in library | *MGZIDVD 5-4955 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
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- Description
- 1 videodisc (ca. 120 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
- Summary
- Based on the ancient Indian text "Abhinayadarpanam" illustrates the varied usages of the hasthas (hand gestures in Indian dance) with special reference to the Asamyutha (single hand gestures) and the Samyutha (double hand gestures) and their applications known as Viniyogas (the vocabulary of dance gestures). The film is divided into two sections: the single hand gestures and double hand gestures with each available in two formats: long shots and close-up shots.
- Alternative Title
- Vocabulary of hand gestures in Bharatanatyam
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Dance films.
- Note
- "While designed to be used independently, this DVD can also be used in conjuction with the book by the same title by Yayalakshmi Eshwar."
- "Interactive DVD lets you choose any gesture for practice."--Container.
- System Details (note)
- DVD (PAL).
- Language (note)
- In English and Sanskrit with English subtitles.
- Call Number
- *MGZIDVD 5-4955
- OCLC
- 187148228
- Title
- Hastha prayogaah [videorecording] : vocabulary of hand gestures in Bharatanatyam / Abhinayaa Centre for Dance presents ; [produced by] K. Lakshman & Kapil Das.
- Imprint
- New Delhi : Jayalakshmi Eshwar, 2006.
- Type of Content
- two-dimensional moving image
- Type of Medium
- video
- Type of Carrier
- videodisc
- System Details
- DVD (PAL).
- Performer
- Instructor: Jayalakshmi Eshwar.
- Language
- In English and Sanskrit with English subtitles.
- Added Author
- Eshwar, Jayalakshmi, 1953- instructor.Lakshman, K., producer.Das, Kapil, producer.Eshwar, Jayalakshmi, 1953- publisher.Eshwar, Jayalakshmi, 1953- performer.Eshwar, Jayalakshmi, 1953- choreographer.Eshwar, Jayalakshmi, 1953- teacher.Eshwar, Jayalakshmi, 1953- author.Abhinayaa Centre for Dance, presenter.
- Research Call Number
- *MGZIDVD 5-4955