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Extent:
Film reels (12 minutes, color silent)
Type:
Archival materials
Film reels
Date:
undated
Scope and Contents:
Edited film documents public performances of the Tutsi Royal Drums and the Hutu and Noore Dances. Scenes include men drumming, Batwa Pygmy Musicians, dancers in elaborate costumes and headdresses, and musical performances on a variety of instruments.
Legacy Keywords: Tracy, Hugh photographer ; Performances Africa ; Exhibitions Africa ; Festivals Africa ; Celebrations Africa ; Drums as musical instruments Africa ; Adornment Africa ; Costumes native dress Africa ; Costumes headdresses Africa ; Costumes feather Africa ; Dancing Africa ; Africa ;Tutsi (African people) ; Hutu (African people) ; Noore
General:
Local Number: HSFA 1994.19.38
Collection Restrictions:
The collection is open for research. Please contact the archives for information on availability of access copies of audiovisual recordings. Original audiovisual material in the Human Studies Film Archives may not be played.
Collection Rights:
Contact the repository for terms of use.
Collection Citation:
Penn State educational film collection, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution
