Ethnic dance : round-trip to Trinidad

Series: Time to Dance Series

Genre: Television

Year Published: 1960

Creator: Indiana University Audio-Visual Center National Educational Television

Format: 16mm

Sound: sound

Description: Explores the significance of ethnic dance in the field of formal dance. Presents a variety of West Indian dances. Explains their derivations and movements. Includes Bele, a West Indian adaptation of the minuet; Yanvallou, a voodoo dance; and Banda, a Haitian dance about death. Features Geoffrey Holder and Carmen de Lavallade., Explores the signficance of ethnic dance in the field of formal dance. Presents a variety of West Indian dances. Explains their derivation and movements. Includes 'BELE,' a West Indian adaptation of the minuet, 'YANVALLOU,' a voodoo dance and 'BANDA,' a Haitian dance about death. (Kinescope).

Complete Record: Explores the significance of ethnic dance in the field of formal dance. Presents a variety of West Indian dances. Explains their derivations and movements. Includes Bele, a West Indian adaptation of the minuet; Yanvallou, a voodoo dance; and Banda, a Haitian dance about death. Features Geoffrey Holder and Carmen de Lavallade., , Explores the signficance of ethnic dance in the field of formal dance. Presents a variety of West Indian dances. Explains their derivation and movements. Includes 'BELE,' a West Indian adaptation of the minuet, 'YANVALLOU,' a voodoo dance and 'BANDA,' a Haitian dance about death. (Kinescope). NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.


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