Listen to the silence a film about African cross rhythms as seen through Ghanian music /

"Taking off from the peace of nature, the singing cicadas, and the simple routines of the workday, this program explores a kaleidoscope of musical examples from Ghana: children's games and their musical bands; traditional drums; sensual dances; trance dances; animated funeral music, and ot...

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Corporate Authors: Loke Film (Firm), Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm)
Other Authors: Bischoff, Peter., Patterson, Brian (Narrator)
Format: Slide
Language:English
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, [2002]
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Summary:"Taking off from the peace of nature, the singing cicadas, and the simple routines of the workday, this program explores a kaleidoscope of musical examples from Ghana: children's games and their musical bands; traditional drums; sensual dances; trance dances; animated funeral music, and other examples from the Ewe, Ashanti, Ga, and Frafra peoples of Ghana."--Container.
Item Description:Videodisc release of a film originally produced in 1996.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (33 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD.