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Testudo checking out books at McKeldin Library, University of Maryland, circa 2003
No full textUniversity of Maryland mascot Testudo checking out books at McKeldin Library, circa 2003
The Dalai Lama and the rituals of reincarnation
No full textExplains the complex process of identifying a reincarnated Dalai Lama against the backdrop of Tibetan power politics and Chinese expansion. Examines the history of the institution of the Dalai Lama from Sonam Gyatso's successor up to the exile of Dalai Lama XIV.Birth of a god, the Dalai lama"--Container
Keith Booth and Gary Williams at Booth's graduation ceremony, 2003
No full textFormer Maryland men's basketball player Keith Booth and head coach Gary Williams at Booth's graduation ceremony, 2003
East meets West
No full textAn examination of the development of Kyoto architecture during the last half of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century. Buildings examined include: Shimadzu Foundation Memorial Hall, Murin-an, the former JR Nijo Station, Gion-kaku Tower, Chochikkyo, Kyoto Kaikan Hall Annex, Kyoto Municipal Museum and Yasaka Kaikan Hall.Narrator: Noriko Ishii
Koto praise on strings
No full textHideaki Kuribayashi was a disciple of koto legend Tadao Sawai and is considered the finest living player of this traditional Japanese stringed instrument. In this program, interviews with Kuribayashi are interspersed with performances from his concerts in Nagano and Kyoto in 2000. Kuribayashi comments on the history and art of koto music and discusses the creation of his own original musical compositions.Sound of Japan"
Horton Foote on contemporary drama
No full textA production of Public Affairs Television, Inc. ; a presentation of Thirteen/WNET New York ; directed by Mark Ganguzza. Host: Bill Moyers; interviewee: Horton Foote. Program editor: Larry Goldfine ; executive producer: Felice Firestone ; senior executive producer: John Siceloff ; executive editor: Judith Davidson Moyers ; music by Douglas J. Cuomo.One of America's leading dramatists, Horton Foote has accumulated a wealth of professional honors over his 60-plus-year career -- the National Medal of Arts, two Oscars, a Pulitzer Prize, and election to the Theatre Hall of Fame, to name only a few. In this program, Bill Moyers talks with Foote about his new play The Carpetbagger's Children and three concepts that had a distinct influence on it: family, memory, and home. In the process, they open a window on what it is like to be a writer for stage and screen as they discuss topics ranging from the art of storytelling to the dynamics of the creative process. Biographical background on how Foote got his start as an actor and a dramatist is also included
Prelude, Fugue and Riffs -- Riffs for Everyone
No full textPerformance of Bernstein's Prelude, Fugue and Riffs, performed by the University Maryland Symphonic Wind Ensemble with Thomas Puwalski, Clarinet in Dekelboum Concert Hall, November 9, 2003
Prelude, Fugue and Riffs -- Prelude for the Brass
No full textPerformance of Bernstein's Prelude, Fugue and Riffs, performed by the University Maryland Symphonic Wind Ensemble with Thomas Puwalski, Clarinet in Dekelboum Concert Hall, November 9, 2003
Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty - NY - Interviewers: Jackson R. Bryer and Richard A. Davison (two cassettes), December 8, 2003
No full textLynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty interviewed by University of Maryland professor Jackson R. Bryer and Richard A. Davison on December 8, 2003
Keith Booth receiving his diploma at graduation, University of Maryland, 2003
No full textUniversity of Maryland men's basketball player Keith Booth receiving his diploma at graduation, 2003