Dogon Drums, Elements of a Study in Rhythm (1966)

The young goat herders from the cliff of Bandiagara practice on the stone drums of their ancestors. An ethnomusicological film experiment describing the subtle plays of the right and left hand of Dogon drummers.

Released

1966-01-01

Genres

Documentary

Runtime

26 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Gilbert Rouget, Germaine Dieterlen, Jean Rouch

TMDB rating

10.0/10 from 1 votes