Percussion, Impressions and Reality

Percussion, Impressions and Reality 1978 Released

Directed by Allan Siegle

· 30 min

 

Percussion, Impressions and Reality 1978 Released

Directed by Allan Siegle

· 30 min

 

This is the first comprehensive U.S. film to explore the origins and growth of traditional Puerto Rican music. Interviews with musicians living in New York reveal how traditional music is used as a source of resistance against cultural domination. Their music is also a means by which Puerto Rican culture is maintained and transformed. The film focuses on the music of "Lexington Avenue Express", a group that has taken their... see more

This is the first comprehensive U.S. film to explore the origins and growth of traditional Puerto Rican music. Interviews with musicians living in New York reveal how traditional music is used as a source of resistance against cultural domination. Their music is also a means by which Puerto Rican culture is maintained and transformed. The film focuses on the music of "Lexington Avenue Express", a group that has taken their... see more
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N/A min
RELEASED
Jan 1, 1978
COUNTRY
US
LANGUAGE
EN
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