Sacred sounds : music of the world, songs of the soul /
To comprehend the holy and inspire the believer, the world's religions have always incorporated music as a form of prayer. This award-winning documentary takes an ecumenical look at a diverse selection of these traditions as performed at the Festival of World Sacred Music held in Fez, Morocco....
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| Format: | Electronic Video |
| Language: | English |
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New York, N.Y. :
Films Media Group,
[2005]
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| Online Access: | Streaming video (Emerson users only) |
| Summary: | To comprehend the holy and inspire the believer, the world's religions have always incorporated music as a form of prayer. This award-winning documentary takes an ecumenical look at a diverse selection of these traditions as performed at the Festival of World Sacred Music held in Fez, Morocco. Along with commentary from festival director Dr. Faouzi Skali and music anthropologist David Lynch, the program features dynamic performances from the Christian, Islamic, and Jewish traditions, including medieval chants, Sufi blessing songs, American gospel, and Israeli popular ballads. |
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| Item Description: | Films on Demand is distributed by Films Media Group for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware. Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Films Media Group on May 12, 2005. |
| Physical Description: | 1 streaming video file (58 min.) : sound, color, digital. |
| Format: | Mode of access: Internet. System requirements: FOD playback platform. |
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