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Africa Oyé!: [trailer]

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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African Dance Video Archive

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Africa Oyé!

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Title
Africa Oyé!: [trailer]
Additional title: Africa Oyé!
Additional title: Viva Africa
Names
Percussions de Guinée (Production company)
Boudon, Michel (Producer)
Howard, Mel (Producer)
Collection

African Dance Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1989
Table of Contents
CONTENTS: Pendé [tribe], Zaire. Mask and stilt dances. -- Kandia [Kouyate], Mali. Vocalist. -- Balubwilwa, Zaire. Dance. -- Fodé youla, Guinea. Music and dance. This section of recording incorporates special video techniques. -- Dugon, Mali. Mask and stilt dances. -- Flute, Mali. Instrumental solo. -- Acrobats, Guinea. -- Percussions de Guinée. Instrumental number. -- Papa Wembe, Zaire. Vocalist.
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 2071
Topics
Dance -- Africa
Dance -- Guinea
Dance -- Mali
Dance -- Congo (Democratic Republic)
Pende (African people)
Mask dances
Stilt dances
Acrobatics
Dance publicity
Promos (Television commercials)
Promotional materials
Musical instruments -- Africa
Genres
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Television programs
Notes
Venue: Recorded on location and onstage in spring/summer 1989.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (U-matic) (10 min.) : sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Description
Trailer for the production Africa Oyé!, a revue of dance, vocal, and instrumental performances from different African nations, staged and conceived by Michel Boudon and Mel Howard.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12171012
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): f5bffaf0-b2b7-0131-3d3e-3c075448cc4b
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1989: Created
  • 2023: Found by you!
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MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Africa Oyé!" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1989. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f73bf2c0-b2b7-0131-9c3c-3c075448cc4b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Africa Oyé!" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 5, 2023. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f73bf2c0-b2b7-0131-9c3c-3c075448cc4b

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1989). Africa Oyé! Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f73bf2c0-b2b7-0131-9c3c-3c075448cc4b

Wikipedia Citation

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Africa Oyé!