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National Dance Company of Nigeria

Title
National Dance Company of Nigeria [electronic resource] / United Nations Television.
Publication
1985.

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Flack, Roberta.
  • National Dance Company of Nigeria.
  • United Nations.
  • DHCA.
Description
1 streaming video file (NTSC) (60 min.) : sd., col.
Summary
Unedited footage of a performance of music and dance from two ethnic groups of Nigeria, preceded by a libation ceremony led by Chief Olatunji. The second group of performers includes children, who join the adults in acrobatic dancing. Temporary loss of audio during first dance.
Donor/Sponsor
Presented in memory of Mary Ann Herman.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Music.
  • Special event coverage and commentary.
  • Black films and programs.
  • Video.
  • Unedited footage.
Note
  • Title from accompanying log sheet.
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Performer (note)
  • Introduction: Roberta Flack.
  • Performed by the National Dance Company of Nigeria.
Event (note)
  • Recorded in performance in New York in the General Assembly Hall of the United Nations during the International African Relief Concert on April 26, 1985, by United Nations Television.
Funding (note)
  • Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Call Number
*MGZIDF 8090
OCLC
NYPY95-F225
Title
National Dance Company of Nigeria [electronic resource] / United Nations Television.
Imprint
1985.
Country of Producing Entity
United Nations.
Performer
Introduction: Roberta Flack.
Performed by the National Dance Company of Nigeria.
Event
Recorded in performance in New York in the General Assembly Hall of the United Nations during the International African Relief Concert on April 26, 1985, by United Nations Television.
Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Funding
Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Local Note
Former call number: *MGZIC 9-4760.
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Local Subject
Acrobatic dancing.
Added Author
Flack, Roberta. Speaker
National Dance Company of Nigeria.
United Nations.
DHCA.
Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 8090
*MGZIC 9-4760 (former)
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