Radif-e raqs
Subtitle: collection of dance sequences of the Persian tradition
By: by Katherine St. John, Mahera Harouny and Lloyd Miller
Contributors: Conference on Music and Dance of the Silk Route (1987 : Salt Lake City, Utah); Society for Preservation and Propagation of Eastern Arts; Center for Preservation and Propagation of Iranian Music
Publisher: Society for Preservation and Propagation of Eastern Arts
Published: 1987
Place of publication: [Salt Lake City, UT]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 151
Copyright date: 1987
Subjects: Iranian Folk dancing; Folk dancing; Folk music; Musical instruments
Other titles: Radif-e raqs : Eastern dance sequences; Radi̐f-i raqs
Notes: Instruction and historical background for dances from Persia and other "silk route" areas, such as Afghanistan, Kurdistan, Armenia, India, Korea, and Central Asia.

"This book and accompanying audio/visual materials have been developed consequent to the Music and Dance of the Silk Route conference held at the University of Utah in 1987."--Prelim. leaf [2]

"The majority of the filming was done at Jaam-e Jam Television in Encino, California, and most of the music selections on the audio tapes are from the Center for Preservation and Propagation of Iranian Traditional Music."--Prelim. leaf [2]

Includes bibliographical references (leaves 150-155)

Videocassettes: VHS format.
Table of contents: title: Videocassette 1. [Persia]; title: videocassette 2. Afghanistan; Central Asia; Persian regional; Armenian; Afghan music; various dances; title: audio cassette [1]-2. [Persia]; title: audio cassette 3. Afghanistan; Persian regional; title: audio cassette 4. Caucasus & Central Asia.