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JVC/SMITHSONIAN FOLKWAYS VIDEO ANTHOLOGY OF MUSIC & DANCE OF THE AMERICAS VOL 1 (1 DVD/1 BOOK)

JVC/SMITHSONIAN FOLKWAYS VIDEO ANTHOLOGY OF MUSIC & DANCE OF THE AMERICAS VOL 1 (1 DVD/1 BOOK)



Part of six DVDs and six books with 152 performances from throughout the United States, Canada, the Caribbean, Central America, and South America. Includes secular and sacred music and dance performances.

VOLUME 1

CANADA

Francophone Traditions
1 Dance Tune, Le Brandy, Philippe Bruneau 1:06
2 Lancers Quadrille, Le Lancier, Madame Audet & Dancers of Orleans Island, Quebec 1:49
3 Medley of Scottish Strathspeys and Reels, Jean Carignan 2:05
4 Longways Set Dance, La Contradanse, Louis "Pitou" Boudreault 1:16
5 Turlute (lilting), My Love is But a Lassie Yet/ Jackson's Bottle of Brandy, Emile Benoit :33
6 Fiddling and Stepdancing, The Woman of the House, Emile Benoit, et.al. 1:09
7 Work Song, Mon pere a fait bdtir maison (My Father Built a House), Marie D. Deveaux :45
8 Reel A Bouche (lilting), Le Reel de Sainte-Anne, Audrey St-Coeur :40
9 Song, Ecoutez-moi, je vas vous chanter un p'tit tour qui m'est arrivé, Lazare Hebert 2:15
10 French Quadrille, L'homme deux femmes (The Man with Two Wives), Claude Austin, et. al 2:30
11 Stepdancing Reels, title unknown, Claude Austin, Normand Basque 1:22

Native and Anglophone Traditions
12 Inuit Katajjait (Vocal Games), Cape Dorset Inuit of Baffin Island & Povungnituk 1:00
13 Cree Traditional Fiddling, Soldier's Joy', Ray Spencer, Bob McLeod, et. al. 2:10
14 Celtic Folk Song, Anchors Away, Love 1:30
15 Mummers' House Visit 1:32
16 Traditional Christmas Carol, God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen, Figgy Duff 1:44
17 Sea Shanty, Lukey's Boat, Rik Barron and Dave Panting 1:52
18 Métis Fiddling and Dancing, Red River Jig, Lawrence Houle :51

UNITED STATES

African American Secular Traditions
19 Children's Ring Game, Mama Lamma Coomma Lamma, Sea Islands Children :57
20 Body Slapping and Flatfoot Dance, Quentin 'Fris' Holloway and John D. Holeman 1:39
21 Blues Hannonica and Shout, Shouting the Blues, Sonny Terry 3:21
22 Folk Blues (12-bar), C.C. Rider, Eddie Kirkland and Neal Pattman 2:45
23 Piedmont Blues, Richmond Blues, John Cephas and Phil Wiggins 2:45
24 Folk Song and Piedmont Finger Picking, Freight Train, Elizabeth "Libba" Cotten 1:30
25 Ragtime Piano, Something Doing, Kerrigan Black 1:39
26 Popular Song/Traditional Jazz Combo, Save the Bones for Henry Jones, Danny Barker, et. al. 2:41
27 New Orleans Brass Band, When the Saints Go Marchin' In, Rebirth Brass Band 2:11
28 Mardi Gras Indian Song, Meet de Boys on de Battlefront, The Golden Eagles 1:50
29 Urban Blues, Did You Ever Love a Woman?, Rev. A.D. "Gatemouth" Moore & Rufus Thomas 2:24
30 Urban (Chicago) Blues, I'm Gettin' Tired Now, Drink Small 4:41
31 Rhythm and Blues Vocal Group, Crying in the Chapel, The Legendary Orioles 2:30
32 Go-Go Dance, Take Me Out to See Junk Yard, The Junkyard Band 1:30

Total Playing Time: (59:18)

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