The Quiver Of Life

Explores the evolution of music by looking at how the ancient civilizations of China, Japan, Sumeria and Greece created music. Presents the primeval rhythms of Africa and shows the recent discoveries of prehistoric instruments. Demonstrates a soundscape, a gigantic mobile that emits a cacophony of unique sounds.

More in Music of Man Series

  1. New Voices For Man 1981
  2. Sound Or Unsound 1981
  3. The Age Of The Composer 1981
  4. The Age Of The Individual 1981
  5. The Flowering Of Harmony 1981
  6. The Parting Of The Ways 1981
  7. The Quiver Of Life 1981

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  2. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — creator, sound, catalog record