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W.A.M.A. – The Work as Movement Archive

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Audio CD accompanying the homonymous catalogue (see REF. P2006 ) documenting the development of a performance project featuring an invented folk dance, a choral performance and a procession with costumes, puppet icons and music. I

Artist / Author Serena Korda
Reference D1967
Date 2012
Type DVD

Keywords

carnival folk dance labour ritual

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