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music7.jpgFootage ranges from the strains of Muddy Waters' Blues to Ravi Shankar’s Indian Ragas.

Rock is well represented by Jimi Hendrix, Mick Jagger and John Lennon, contemporary pop by Pete music4.jpgDocherty whilst Les Blank’s intimate documentaries recount the history of American folk music - Lightnin’ Hopkins for blues, some true American originals, the Cajuns of south-west Louisiana, Tex-Mex Nortena amongst others. The Dolmetsch Story tells of the famous family who dedicated their lives to educating the public on the joys of the recorder musical instrument. Desmond Dekker and Milly appear in Horace Ove’s Reggae, a documentary which combines the history of Caribbean immigrants to the UK in the 1950s with a reggae concert. Finally, classical music is not forgotten with Felix Greene’s extraordinary film of the Peking Symphony Orchestra.

 

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RS talks to western students, teaches sitar

country of origin: India

Underwater shots of coral, seaweed, fish

country of origin: Greece

People wearing Sunday best clothes, faces

country of origin: United States

Nice sequence of cars, old and new, cruising streets

country of origin: United States

Prison officers' social club

country of origin: United Kingdom/United States

Jamaican scenes: beaches, tourists, holiday apartments/hotels, rich-poor contrast, river scene, swimming pools

country of origin: United Kingdom

Beggars

country of origin: India

Dog

country of origin: Greece

Lighten' Hopkins plays guitar and sings with woman

country of origin: United States

Footage of Shostakovich walking in park, with students at piano

country of origin: former USSR

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