Film · 1966

Dogon Drums, Elements of a Study in Rhythm

Name: Dogon Drums, Elements of a Study in Rhythm
Director: Gilbert Rouget
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1966-01-01

26 min · Directed by Gilbert Rouget

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The young goat herders from the cliff of Bandiagara practice on the stone drums of their ancestors. An ethnomusicological film experiment describing the subtle plays of the right and left hand of Dogon drummers.

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Director: Gilbert Rouget, Germaine Dieterlen, Jean Rouch
Editor: Philippe Luzuy

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Studios: CNRS Images, Laboratoire audiovisuel Ecole pratique des hautes études en sciences sociales, Comité du film Éthnographique
Countries: France, Mali
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