Educational screen & audio-visual guide (c1956-1971])

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MUSIC & DANCING (Continued) International Series rec FOLK '55 10" 33-1/3rpm $4.25ea. Recordings of the folk music, songs and dances of countries. Recent additions to this library include Canadian Northwoods Ballads, Folk Music of Honduras (Marimba), and Dutch Folk Songs. Living Music Library topes EMC 22min ea 7. Sips single track $7.95. Fundamental Rhythms; Creative Rhythms; Children's Songs — New Music Horizons, Book 3; Children's Songs, Book 5; Circus Unit; Form Unit. El. The Medium mp ATHENA '54 81min sd b&w. Gian-Carlo Menottl's opera starring Marie Powers in the title role and featuring Leo Coleman as Toby. Composer Menotti directed the film version. Merry Wives of Windsor mp HOFF '55 27min sd b&w. Operetta and ballet by Otto Nicolal, featuring the Munich Symphony Orchestra and the Lamy Ballet Group. Millions of Musicians rec FOLK 10" 33-l/3rpm. Shows that music Is oil oround us, recording "Music in Speech," "Rhythm of Words," "Calls and Whistles," "Rhythm and Motion," "Rhythm and Work," "City Pitchmen," "Country Auctioneer," "Improvisation of Instruments," "Imagination and Music." Mozart and His Music mp COR '54 1 3 Vi min sd col $125 b&w $68.75. Selections from his music presented against backgrounds of such cities as Salzburg, where he was born, and Vienna, where he later lived and composed some of his most mature works. EI-SrH. Music in Our School, Moving Ahead with Music, You Con Make Music 3fs and 33 1/3 rpm discs AMC '54 free-loan. Sound for the three fllmstrips on school music has now been produced on one side of 12-inch discs that can be used on any 33 1 /3 rpm phonograph. Music Stories 6 rec JAM '55 10" 33-1/3 rpm $3.95ea $21 set. Correlated with the series of filmstrips: Peter and the Wolf, Hansel and Gretel, The Nutcracker, The Firebird, Peer Gynt, The Sorcerer's Apprentice. One side of the record presents o special adaptation of the musical selection, arranged to follow exactly the fllmstrip story. As the story unfolds, the voice of the narrator Is followed by the thematic music. The reverse side gives the full orchestrol rendition. El. Musicolor Series 4mp AVIS '55 rel. Produced by Werner Janssen and David Loew. Originally released domestically by Metro-Goldwyn-Moyer Studios and In foreign countries by United Artists. Mr. Janssen conducts his 90-piece symphony orchestra In "Toccata and Fugue" (Bach), photographed against Bryce Canyon backgrounds; "Engulfed Cathedral" (Debussy), using underwater photography; "Fingel's Cove" (Mendelssohn), Schubert and His Music mp COR '54 13'/2mln sd col $125 b&w $68.75. Schubert's birthplace and the music school he attended ore among the scenes which recapture the tempo of early nineteenth century Vienna. Creates a greater understanding of Schubert, the mode of expression known as "romanticism" and the part it played in his music. EI-SrH. Singing Street mp BIS '55 ISmin sd b&w $55 r$2.55. Consists entirely of songs and gomes sung and played by Edinburgh children against a background of streets in the city. Split the Ring mp lU '54 9'/2min sd col $100 r$3.25 b&w $50 r$2 tv. Teaches the square dance figure, "Split the Ring," with synchronous music ond action. Live and animated demonstrations of the dance at regular speed and in slow motion. El-Ad. Stories of Music Classics 6fs JAM '55 32-33fr eo si col $4.75ea $27set. Filmstrips visualize some of the tales which inspired great composers to write great music. Titles: The Sleeping Beauty, Williom Tell, A Midsummer Night's Dream, The Swan Loke, The Bartered Bride, Scheherazade. EI-JrH. Story of Jazz rec FOLK '55 10" 33-1/3 rpm. Based on the book, "The First Book of Jazz," by Longston Hughes, and narrated by him. Presents the history of real jazz, including music of Africa, work songs, rags, blues, the "break," the "riff," bop, etc. EI-SrH. Swedish Folk Dances mp TOP '54 1 3mln sd b&w and col. Authentic dances performed in outdoor setting by Vosa Folk Dance Group, showing how dances are outgrowth of crafts, trades, romancing, and geographic situation of the Swedish communities In which they were developed. Technique of Snore Drumming mp LIB '55 15min sd b&w $60. State Champion Drummer Charles Spies plays the role of beginning student, learning correct stick grips, practice positions, warmup exercises, and other essential rudiments. Film Includes six original marching cadences, the roll off, and o stop beat, as performed by five drummers from the All Ohio Boys Band. World Library of Folk and Primitive Music rec COL 12" 33-l/3rpm. Thirty records presenting the music of various countries. Album Includes elaborate notes and photographs. Young America Sings: Grade Three fs rec YAF '55 $42.50. Two long-playing records and eight synchronized fllmstrips. Continuation of the program of music education begun by Young America Films in 1954 with Its units for Grades Four and Five. NATURE STUDIES American Flamingo mp CARL '54 13V'2mln sd col $110 r$6 tv. Trip through Yucatan's jungles to the breeding grounds of the flomingo and the observotion of activities there from the time the eggs ore laid and hatched to the moment when the birds migrate to their feeding grounds. American Mammals 4fs YAF '55 si col $17.50. 218 of the most familiar American mammals reproduced on color filmstrips plus 157-page illustrated manual. American Seoshores 4fs YAF '55 si col $17.50. 475 shells, sea plants, shore birds and other natural feotures of American coosts — with 157-page illustrated manual. HEIDENKAMP BIRD FILMS Prodiirer & Distributor Eastern Represetitalive HEIDENKAMP ALBERTSEN NATURE PICTURES DISTRIBUTING CO. 538 Glen Arden Drive IIOS Pork Avenue Pittsburgh 8, Pa. New York 28, N. Y. Animal' Homes mp EBF '55 11 min sd b&w. Shows where and why animals build homes and the types of homes they build. Pri-EI. Animal Homes mp CHURCHILL '54 1 1 min sd col $100 b&w $50. Shows a variety of animals making and living In their homes. Animal Life at Low Tide mp DOW '55 lOmin sd col. A boy and a girl visit a tide flat along the ocean shore and find and examine a rich assortment of animal life. Such tidewater Inhabitants OS starfish, tube-building sea worms, sea anemones, crabs, limpets, sea urchins, sand crabs and snails ore seen in close detail. El-JrH. Animals in Spring mp EBF '55 1 Imin sd col and b&w. Shows the activities of animals in early and late spring — frog, turtle, fishes, birds, caterpillars. Designed to show present springtime as a time of beauty and new life, a time for nest-bullding and for rearing young — but also a time for watchfulness. EI-JrH. Animals in Summer mp EBF '55 lOmin sd col and b&w. Pictures the activities of animals In summer and the struggle for survival — fish, frogs, snakes, moths, bears, squirrels, foxes. EI-JrH. Aquarium Wonderland mp DOW '55 10 min sd col. A boy Is shown setting up an oquorium and studying the many strange and Interesting things that moy be found in an ordinory small aquarium. Through close-up and microscopic photogrophy and animation, the unusual way that fish breathe, hear, feel, smell and swim Is explained. The Inter-dependence of plants and animals Is pointed out. EI-JrH. Audubon's Animals fs MUS EX '55 43fr si col $6. The second great work of Audubon was the painting of the mammals of North America. In this he was aided by his son, whose work is OS excellent as thot of his father, and is difficult for even experts to distinguish. The study guide. In Audubon's own words, gives interesting sidelights on the famous naturalist and on the onimals he drew. This filmstrip, like "Audubon's Birds," has an identification key at the end. Audubon's Birds fs MUS EX '55 46fr si col $6. 50 representative North American birds were photographed from the 1 840-44 edition of Audubon's "The Birds of America." So that the fllmstrip may be used for teaching bird Identification, no captions appear under the pictures, but each frame is numbered and a key appears at the end of the strip. The 16-poge manual gives Audubon's own description of each bird. 448 Educational Screen