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Taketomi-Jima Tanetori Matsuri (Motion picture)

Title
Taketomi-Jima Tanetori Matsuri (Motion picture)
Publication
[1974]

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Moving imageUse in library *MGZHB 20-1679Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Additional Authors
Honda, Yasuji, 1906-
Description
1 reel. 48 min. 1717 ft. : sd. color.; 16 mm.
Donor/Sponsor
Asia Dance Project, JDR 3rd Fund.
Alternative Title
Tanetori Matsuri.
Subjects
Note
  • Produced for the Dento Bunkazai Kiroku Hozon-Kai by NHK International under the direction of Yasuji Honda in October, 1974.
  • Narration and titles in Japanese.
Contents
Summary: The Taketomi Island folk dance festival in Okinawa Prefecture, filmed during six days of the ten day festival. Shows the villagers' preparations, harvest dances, a scythe dance, and mock combats with scythes or spears. Various dances are performed in a pavillion, including masks dances, some with comic figures, a hoe dance, and several women's group dances.
Call Number
*MGZHB 20-1679
OCLC
NYPY797000848-F
Title
Taketomi-Jima Tanetori Matsuri (Motion picture)
Imprint
[1974]
Local Subject
Motion pictures. Taketomi-Jima Tanetori Matsuri.
Local Subject
Dance -- Okinawa.
Harvest dances.
Spear and shield dances.
Combat dances.
Added Author
Honda, Yasuji, 1906- Director
Added Title
Tanetori Matsuri.
Research Call Number
*MGZHB 20-1679
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