Re: [Videolib] Music Appreciation DVDs
Take a look at this link. It might help. Bev http://www.landmarkmedia.com/videos_Detail.asp?videokey=106 On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 9:19 AM, Mary Lou Neighbour wrote: > I am appealing to the wisdom of the list. A music faculty member wants > recent dvds on the various eras of classical music: > > ** ** > > Middle Ages & Renaissance > > Baroque > > Classical > > Romantic > > 20th Century > > ** ** > > He would like something visually stimulating and attention-grabbing. We > have in our collection: > > ** ** > > Art and Music as Reflections of Time (VHS) 1986, originally 1974, which has > parts on all of the eras > > Teaching Company’s Music Appreciation series of lectures (VHS) 1993 > > Leonard Bernstein’s Young People’s Concerts (DVD) > > Various VHS and DVD productions on individual composers > > ** ** > > What the faculty member would like are interesting, dynamic presentations > on all of the eras. On OCLC, I found a Films for Humanities series, The > CLEARVUE/eav Art & Music Series - 8 parts for $799.60. It is not available > on Films on Demand, which we purchase yearly. Even though the description > calls the series visually dynamic, all I saw in some of the various part > previews was a talking head. > > ** ** > > I have checked a number of our regular vendors, and have found nothing that > fits the bill. Do any of you wise librarians have any suggestions??? Any > help would be greatly appreciated! > > ** ** > > ** ** > > Mary Lou Neighbour > > AV Librarian/Assistant Professor > > Montgomery County Community College > > 340 DeKalb Pike > > Blue Bell, PA 19422 > > mneig...@mc3.edu 215-619-7355 > > ** ** > > ** ** > > ** ** > > ** ** > > ** ** > > -- > Montgomery County Community College is proud to be > the #1 ranked technology-savvy community college in the nation, > as determined by the Center for Digital Education and Converge magazine. > > VIDEOLIB is intended to encourage the broad and lively discussion of issues > relating to the selection, evaluation, acquisition,bibliographic control, > preservation, and use of current and evolving video formats in libraries and > related institutions. It is hoped that the list will serve as an effective > working tool for video librarians, as well as a channel of communication > between libraries,educational institutions, and video producers and > distributors. > > -- please note my new email address b...@landmarkmedia.com Beverly Weisenberg Vice President, Sales LANDMARK MEDIA, INC 100 N. Milwaukee Ave #603 Wheeling, IL 60090 ph 800-999-6645 fx 847-279-8055 www.landmarkmedia.com VIDEOLIB is intended to encourage the broad and lively discussion of issues relating to the selection, evaluation, acquisition,bibliographic control, preservation, and use of current and evolving video formats in libraries and related institutions. It is hoped that the list will serve as an effective working tool for video librarians, as well as a channel of communication between libraries,educational institutions, and video producers and distributors.
Re: [Videolib] Music Appreciation DVDs
There was a series in 1982 from Films for the Humanities called Music in Time, hosted by James Galway. We used to have it, and I remember it as being 4 videocassettes, but World Cat has an entry for the series and lists 16. Becky Tatar Periodicals/Audiovisuals Aurora Public Library 1 E. Benton Street Aurora, IL 60505 Phone: 630-264-4100 FAX: 630-896-3209 blt...@aurora.lib.il.us www.aurorapubliclibrary.org From: videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu [mailto:videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu] On Behalf Of Mary Lou Neighbour Sent: Tuesday, October 11, 2011 9:20 AM To: 'videolib@lists.berkeley.edu' Subject: [Videolib] Music Appreciation DVDs I am appealing to the wisdom of the list. A music faculty member wants recent dvds on the various eras of classical music: Middle Ages & Renaissance Baroque Classical Romantic 20th Century He would like something visually stimulating and attention-grabbing. We have in our collection: Art and Music as Reflections of Time (VHS) 1986, originally 1974, which has parts on all of the eras Teaching Company's Music Appreciation series of lectures (VHS) 1993 Leonard Bernstein's Young People's Concerts (DVD) Various VHS and DVD productions on individual composers What the faculty member would like are interesting, dynamic presentations on all of the eras. On OCLC, I found a Films for Humanities series, The CLEARVUE/eav Art & Music Series - 8 parts for $799.60. It is not available on Films on Demand, which we purchase yearly. Even though the description calls the series visually dynamic, all I saw in some of the various part previews was a talking head. I have checked a number of our regular vendors, and have found nothing that fits the bill. Do any of you wise librarians have any suggestions??? Any help would be greatly appreciated! Mary Lou Neighbour AV Librarian/Assistant Professor Montgomery County Community College 340 DeKalb Pike Blue Bell, PA 19422 mneig...@mc3.edu 215-619-7355 Montgomery County Community College is proud to be the #1 ranked technology-savvy community college in the nation, as determined by the Center for Digital Education and Converge magazine. VIDEOLIB is intended to encourage the broad and lively discussion of issues relating to the selection, evaluation, acquisition,bibliographic control, preservation, and use of current and evolving video formats in libraries and related institutions. It is hoped that the list will serve as an effective working tool for video librarians, as well as a channel of communication between libraries,educational institutions, and video producers and distributors.
Re: [Videolib] Music Appreciation DVDs
Take a look at Exploring the World of Music from Annenberg Learner. http://www.learner.org/resources/series105.html Joanne Joanne M Grason Annenberg Learner 240 676 8790 <http://www.learner.org/> http://www.learner.org/ Check out our new courses: <http://www.learner.org/courses/worldlit> Invitation to World Literature and <http://www.learner.org/courses/physics> Physics for the 21st Century From: videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu [mailto:videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu] On Behalf Of Beverly Weisenberg Sent: Tuesday, October 11, 2011 10:33 AM To: videolib@lists.berkeley.edu Subject: Re: [Videolib] Music Appreciation DVDs Take a look at this link. It might help. Bev http://www.landmarkmedia.com/videos_Detail.asp?videokey=106 On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 9:19 AM, Mary Lou Neighbour wrote: I am appealing to the wisdom of the list. A music faculty member wants recent dvds on the various eras of classical music: Middle Ages & Renaissance Baroque Classical Romantic 20th Century He would like something visually stimulating and attention-grabbing. We have in our collection: Art and Music as Reflections of Time (VHS) 1986, originally 1974, which has parts on all of the eras Teaching Company's Music Appreciation series of lectures (VHS) 1993 Leonard Bernstein's Young People's Concerts (DVD) Various VHS and DVD productions on individual composers What the faculty member would like are interesting, dynamic presentations on all of the eras. On OCLC, I found a Films for Humanities series, The CLEARVUE/eav Art & Music Series - 8 parts for $799.60. It is not available on Films on Demand, which we purchase yearly. Even though the description calls the series visually dynamic, all I saw in some of the various part previews was a talking head. I have checked a number of our regular vendors, and have found nothing that fits the bill. Do any of you wise librarians have any suggestions??? Any help would be greatly appreciated! Mary Lou Neighbour AV Librarian/Assistant Professor Montgomery County Community College 340 DeKalb Pike Blue Bell, PA 19422 mneig...@mc3.edu 215-619-7355 _ Montgomery County Community College is proud to be the #1 ranked technology-savvy community college in the nation, as determined by the Center for Digital Education and Converge magazine. VIDEOLIB is intended to encourage the broad and lively discussion of issues relating to the selection, evaluation, acquisition,bibliographic control, preservation, and use of current and evolving video formats in libraries and related institutions. It is hoped that the list will serve as an effective working tool for video librarians, as well as a channel of communication between libraries,educational institutions, and video producers and distributors. -- please note my new email address b...@landmarkmedia.com Beverly Weisenberg Vice President, Sales LANDMARK MEDIA, INC 100 N. Milwaukee Ave #603 Wheeling, IL 60090 ph 800-999-6645 fx 847-279-8055 www.landmarkmedia.com VIDEOLIB is intended to encourage the broad and lively discussion of issues relating to the selection, evaluation, acquisition,bibliographic control, preservation, and use of current and evolving video formats in libraries and related institutions. It is hoped that the list will serve as an effective working tool for video librarians, as well as a channel of communication between libraries,educational institutions, and video producers and distributors.
Re: [Videolib] Music Appreciation DVDs
Hello, Mary Lou, Take a look at the titles from Bullfrog Films produced by Rhombus Media for music and the performing arts. All are visually stunning, with performances by internationally renowned musicians and symphony orchestras. http://www.bullfrogfilms.com/subjects/music.html Cello Concerto by Robert Schumann http://www.bullfrogfilms.com/catalog/cello.html The Four Seasons by Vivaldi http://www.bullfrogfilms.com/catalog/four.html Mozartballs http://www.bullfrogfilms.com/catalog/mballs.html My War Years: Arnold Schoenberg http://www.bullfrogfilms.com/catalog/mwy.html Stormy Weather: The Music of Harold Arlen http://www.bullfrogfilms.com/catalog/stormy.html The War Symphonies: Shostakovish Against Stalin http://www.bullfrogfilms.com/catalog/war.html Yo Yo Ma: Inspired by Bach http://www.bullfrogfilms.com/catalog/yoyo.html We have added clips for your viewing. Let me know if you have any questions. Best regards, Elizabeth Stanley Bullfrog Films From: videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu [mailto:videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu] On Behalf Of Mary Lou Neighbour Sent: Tuesday, October 11, 2011 10:20 AM To: 'videolib@lists.berkeley.edu' Subject: [Videolib] Music Appreciation DVDs I am appealing to the wisdom of the list. A music faculty member wants recent dvds on the various eras of classical music: Middle Ages & Renaissance Baroque Classical Romantic 20th Century He would like something visually stimulating and attention-grabbing. We have in our collection: Art and Music as Reflections of Time (VHS) 1986, originally 1974, which has parts on all of the eras Teaching Company's Music Appreciation series of lectures (VHS) 1993 Leonard Bernstein's Young People's Concerts (DVD) Various VHS and DVD productions on individual composers What the faculty member would like are interesting, dynamic presentations on all of the eras. On OCLC, I found a Films for Humanities series, The CLEARVUE/eav Art & Music Series - 8 parts for $799.60. It is not available on Films on Demand, which we purchase yearly. Even though the description calls the series visually dynamic, all I saw in some of the various part previews was a talking head. I have checked a number of our regular vendors, and have found nothing that fits the bill. Do any of you wise librarians have any suggestions??? Any help would be greatly appreciated! Mary Lou Neighbour AV Librarian/Assistant Professor Montgomery County Community College 340 DeKalb Pike Blue Bell, PA 19422 mneig...@mc3.edu 215-619-7355 Montgomery County Community College is proud to be the #1 ranked technology-savvy community college in the nation, as determined by the Center for Digital Education and Converge magazine. VIDEOLIB is intended to encourage the broad and lively discussion of issues relating to the selection, evaluation, acquisition,bibliographic control, preservation, and use of current and evolving video formats in libraries and related institutions. It is hoped that the list will serve as an effective working tool for video librarians, as well as a channel of communication between libraries,educational institutions, and video producers and distributors.
