Dogon Drums, Elements of a Study in Rhythm

Name: Dogon Drums, Elements of a Study in Rhythm
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1966-01-01
Duration: 26 min

26m·Documentary

Directed by Jean Rouch, Gilbert Rouget, Germaine Dieterlen·1966

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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.

DirectorJean RouchDirectorGilbert RougetDirectorGermaine DieterlenStudioCNRS Images

No cast listed.