Episode of Series “Russian Education”.
Contains eleven examples of Soviet citizens engaged in making music. Ranges from kindergarten children in Minst singing and dancing a traditional folk song to the highly respected professional group, the Kuban Cossack Choir and the Veryovka Folk Ensemble. Photographer, Dean Semler; script, Roger Milliss; editor, Martyn Down; sound, George Hart, Howard Spry; commentator, Margaret Throsby.
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ACMI Identifier
008271
Language
English
Subject categories
Music & Performing Arts → Folk dancing, Russian
Music & Performing Arts → Folk songs, Russian
Music & Performing Arts → Folk songs, Ukrainian
Music & Performing Arts → Music - Soviet Union
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)