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[The country fiddler. Music from oil drums. The singing street. Folk dance festival, 1935. International folk dancing in South Africa. Midsummer music. Wake up and dance]

Material type: FilmFilmPublication details: 1935, 1950, 1951, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1961.Description: 1 DVD (2 hr., 21 min., 18 sec.) colour, b&w, soundSubject(s):
Contents:
The country fiddler (VFLM004 ) -- Music from oil drums (VFLM010 ) -- The singing street (VFLM001 ) -- Folk dance festival, 1935 (VFLM007 ) -- International folk dancing in South Africa (VFLM014 ) -- Midsummer music (VFLM015 ) -- Wake up and dance (VFLM012 ).
Summary: A compilation of short films featuring American fiddlers, French Canadian step dancing, steel drums, children's singing games, and footage from several folk dance festivals.

DVD.

Assemblage of films. Most segments are in black and white, some are silent.

The country fiddler (VFLM004 ) -- Music from oil drums (VFLM010 ) -- The singing street (VFLM001 ) -- Folk dance festival, 1935 (VFLM007 ) -- International folk dancing in South Africa (VFLM014 ) -- Midsummer music (VFLM015 ) -- Wake up and dance (VFLM012 ).

A compilation of short films featuring American fiddlers, French Canadian step dancing, steel drums, children's singing games, and footage from several folk dance festivals.

Original films transferred to the BFI.

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