Lomax : the songhunter / MM Filmprodukties presents in co-production with the NPS ; producer, Joost Verhey ; written and directed by Rogier Kappers.

Alan Lomax (1915-2002) was a song collector who travelled around the world with his recording equipment, hunting for folk songs. Rogier Kappers went on a journey through Europe in search of the people Lomax recorded; this is a record of his journey, combined with conversations with colleagues and fr...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Icarus Films
MM Filmprodukties
Nederlandse Programma Stichting
Other Authors: Kappers, Rogier (Film director)
Krass, Michael (Narrator)
Verhey, Joost (Film producer)
Language:Dutch
English
Language and/or Writing System:
In Dutch and English, with English subtitles.
Published: [Brooklyn, New York] : [Distributed by Icarus Films], [2015]
Subjects:
Lomax, Alan, > 1915-2002.
Ethnomusicology.
Folk music.
Folk songs.
Musicologists > Biography.
Biographical films.
Documentary films.
Feature films.
Nonfiction films.
Genre:
Biography.
Biographical films.
Documentary films.
Feature films.
Nonfiction films.
Online Access:
Connect to online resource - MSU authorized users (Alexander Street)
Physical Description:1 streaming video file (93 min.) : digital, sound, color
Variant Title:
Lomax, verzamelaar van volksmuziek
Format: Electronic Video
Description
Summary:
Alan Lomax (1915-2002) was a song collector who travelled around the world with his recording equipment, hunting for folk songs. Rogier Kappers went on a journey through Europe in search of the people Lomax recorded; this is a record of his journey, combined with conversations with colleagues and friends of Lomax.
Note:Originally produced by: MM Filmprodukties, c2005; previously released in 2014.
Title from title frames.
Call Number:ML423.L6347 L66 2015b
Interest Grade Level:
8 and up.
Credits:Director of photography, Adri Schrover ; sound, Harold Jalving ; editor, Jos Driessen.
System Details:Mode of access: World Wide Web.
System requirements: Firefox 4 and up; Safari 5.0 and up; Chrome version 21 and up; Internet Explorer 8 and up; Flash or HTML5 player.
Participant or Performer:
Narrator, Michael Krass.
Source of Description:
Description based on online resource; title from title frames (Docuseek2, viewed March 3, 2015).