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Arts in the Renaissance: BransleKentucky students perform the Maltese Bransle (pronounced brahwl), a country dance that was popular in the royal courts of France and England during the Renaissance. The segment was recorded by KET in partnership with the Kentucky Arts Council and Kentucky Shakespeare. Kentucky Shakespeare also provided the costumes worn by the dancers. Accessibility features: Caption |
9-12 |
Video |
Arts in the Renaissance: PavaneKentucky students dance the Pavane, a processional dance from the Renaissance. The segment was recorded by KET in partnership with the Kentucky Arts Council and Kentucky Shakespeare. Kentucky Shakespeare also provided the costumes. Accessibility features: Caption |
9-12 |
Video |
Arts in the Renaissance: Scene from HamletActor Kevin Hardesty performs the famous “To be, or not to be” soliloquy from Act III, Scene I of the Shakespearean tragedy Hamlet. Hardesty opens the segment with an introduction to the scene. Accessibility features: Caption |
9-12 |
Video |
African/African-American Culture: ManjaniThe Imani Dance and Drum Company of Louisville, Ky., perform the Manjani, a West African dance that celebrates an important event such as the harvest (as in this performance), a wedding, or a naming ceremony. Accessibility features: Caption |
5-12 |
Video |
Choctaw Dances This video, adapted from material provided by the ECHO partners, presents aspects of traditional Mississippi Choctaw activities.
Accessibility features: Caption |
4-6 |
Video |
Exploring Excellence: Kimani GriffinIn this From the Top at Carnegie Hall video segment, 17-year-old guitarist Kimani Griffin of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, plays the third movement Preludio e toccatina from "Aquarelle" by Sérgio Assad. Accessibility features: Caption |
5-12 |
Video |
Found Sound: Joshua JonesIn this From the Top at Carnegie Hall video segment, 16-year-old Joshua Jones plays a breath-taking rendition of Paul Smadbeck's "Rhythm Song" on the marimba. Accessibility features: Caption |
5-12 |
Video |
Gypsy Airs: Anna JiEun LeeIn this From the Top at Carnegie Hall video segment, 12-year-old Anna JiEun Lee plays a dazzling violin piece by Pablo de Sarasate called Zigeunerweisen (Gypsy Airs). Accessibility features: Caption |
5-12 |
Video |
Innovation through Experimentation: Kiyoe WellingtonIn this From the Top at Carnegie Hall video segment, hear a young double bassist from Hawaii play a soulful contemporary piece. Accessibility features: Caption |
5-12 |
Video |
Japanese Culture: Japanese AestheticsShozo Sato provides a brief overview of Japanese aesthetics and explains the major differences between Western and Japanese aesthetics. He talks about the Japanese emphasis on stylization and the function of art and the artist in Japanese society. Accessibility features: Caption |
6-12 |
Video |
Japanese Culture: Kabuki Actor's TechniqueShozo Sato describes Kabuki acting technique and the training that Kabuki performers, traditionally all male, go through in order to learn how to play male, female, young, and old characters. He demonstrates vocal inflections and actual movements—walking, how the head is held, poses—of various Kabuki characters. Accessibility features: Caption |
6-12 |
Video |
Japanese Culture: Kabuki MakeupKabuki master Shozo Sato applies makeup to actor Michael Goldberg as he discusses about how makeup is applied and how colors and lines help suggest character. In Kabuki theater, makeup is used to express a character’s personality. Accessibility features: Caption |
6-12 |
Video |
Japanese Culture: Scene from Macbeth Kabuki-StyleIn the segment Macbeth: Kabuki Style, actors Michael Goldberg and Barbara Robertson perform the scene from Macbeth in which Macbeth and Lady Macbeth plot the murder of Duncan. The text used by the actors in this video was adapted to better suit Kabuki-style performance and only resembles the standard text of Macbeth. Accessibility features: Caption |
6-12 |
Video |
Listening with Your Eyes: Matthew LipmanIn this From the Top at Carnegie Hall video segment, 16-year-old violist Matthew Lipman plays "La Campanella" from the Second Violin Concerto by Niccolo Paganini. Accessibility features: Caption |
5-12 |
Video |
Mad Hot Tango: Caeli Smith In this From the Top at Carnegie Hall video segment, 15-year-old violinist Caeli Smith plays a wonderful movement from Astor Piazzolla's L'histoire du tango, called "Bordel 1900." Accessibility features: Caption |
5-12 |
Video |
Marimba Beat: Jingchen SunIn this From the Top at Carnegie Hall video segment, watch Jingchen Sun, a 17-year-old marimba player from China, as she plays a haunting piece by German composer and percussionist Nebojsa Zivkovic. Accessibility features: Caption |
5-12 |
Video |
Musical Journey: Eliodoro VallecilloIn this From the Top at Carnegie Hall video segment, 17-year-old Eliodoro Vallecillo plays the Allegro from Mozart's Concerto No. 3 in E flat, K. 447 on the French horn. Accessibility features: Caption |
5-12 |
Video |
Native Student Filmmakers Focus on Climate ChangeIn this video segment adapted from Haskell Indian Nations University, student filmmakers explain why it is important to them to make a video about climate change. Accessibility features: Caption |
6-12 |
Video |
One String, Many Sounds: Jonah EllsworthIn this From the Top at Carnegie Hall video segment, 13-year-old cellist Jonah Ellsworth plays Variations on One String on a Theme of Rossini, by Niccolo Paganini. Accessibility features: Caption |
5-12 |
Video |
Performing "The Walrus Hunt" This video, adapted from material provided by the ECHO partners, shows Alaskan students preparing a music and dance presentation that draws on Native traditions.
Accessibility features: Caption |
4-6 |
Video |
The Young People's Chorus of New York CityIn this From the Top at Carnegie Hall video segment, the Young People's Chorus of New York City performs a stirring a cappella piece by contemporary composer Jim Papoulis. Accessibility features: Caption |
5-12 |
Video |
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