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Showing 1 - 10 of 44 titles with a criteria of Subject is Ethnomusicology
Accordions Rising
A documentary feature film about the resurgence of interest in accordion music over the last 30-40 years. Although many continue to see the accordion as the stodgy instrument of a bygone era – and accordion jokes abound – this film sets the record straight.
Roberta Cantow | 2016 | 74 minutes
Canone Effimero
Traveling across Italy’s diverse regions, Canone Effimero takes viewers on an ethnological tour of Italy’s small, orally transmitted musical traditions—from Calabria and Marche to Liguria and Sicily.
Impronta Films | 2025 | 120 minutes
Far Off Sounds Ep 1 - Songs Of The Snake Handlers
The Full Gospel Tabernacle has a dangerous method for showing their faith in God.
Means TV | 2018 | 8 minutes
Far Off Sounds Ep 10 - Dancers Without A Stage
An outdoor nightclub keeps a traditional Sundanese artform called Jaipong alive.
Means TV | 2018 | 5 minutes
Far Off Sounds Ep 11 - Mister Moonbeam
You may find yourself serenaded by a living mannequin on Sunset Blvd.
Means TV | 2018 | 11 minutes
Far Off Sounds Ep 12 - Hollerin'
The National Hollerin’ Contest is a celebration of Southern culture.
Means TV | 2018 | 8 minutes
Far Off Sounds Ep 13 - The Space Lady
Meet a Bay Area musican who has been busking for years.
Means TV | 2018 | 8 minutes
Far Off Sounds Ep 14 - Microtonal Man
Learn about Harry Partch and microtonal music.
Means TV | 2018 | 14 minutes
Far Off Sounds Ep 15 - Huun Huur Tu- The Tuvan Masters
"Tuvan throat-singing", or khoomei, is an ancient pastime in the steppes of Tuva.
Means TV | 2018 | 10 minutes
Far Off Sounds Ep 16 - The Good Doctors of Nima
We are invited to a fetish ceremony in Ghana.
Means TV | 2018 | 16 minutes
