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"Filmed on location throughout Texas, Songs of the Homeland tells the story of Tejano Music. This critically acclaimed documentary features images of the past and present and includes performances and interviews with musical pioneers such as Tony de la Rosa, Valerio Longoria, Lydia Mendoza, Isi...

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Other Authors: Taylor, Tom (Cinematographer) (Cinematographer), Kaupp, Dieter., Gonzalez, Jerry (Cinematographer), Hanneman, Mike, Fender, Freddy, 1937-2006 (Narrator), Rosa, Tony de la (Performer, interviewee (expression),), Longoria, Valerio, 1924-2000 (Performer, interviewee (expression),), Mendoza, Lydia (Performer, interviewee (expression),), López, Isidro, 1929- (Performer, interviewee (expression),), Ozuna, Sunny (Performer, interviewee (expression),), Saldivar, Mingo (Performer, interviewee (expression),), Little Joe (Vocalist) (Performer, interviewee (expression),)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:Soundtrack in English.
Published: Austin, Texas : Galán Incorporated, 1995.
Subjects:
Tejano music > History and criticism.
Mexican Americans > Texas, South > Music.
Tejano (Musique) > Histoire et critique.
Américains d'origine mexicaine > Texas (Sud) > Musique.
Tejano music.
Mexican Americans.
South Texas.
Nonfiction films.
Music.
Feature films.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Documentary films.
Documentaires.
Films autres que de fiction.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Kanopy)
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Summary:"Filmed on location throughout Texas, Songs of the Homeland tells the story of Tejano Music. This critically acclaimed documentary features images of the past and present and includes performances and interviews with musical pioneers such as Tony de la Rosa, Valerio Longoria, Lydia Mendoza, Isidro Lopez, Sunny Ozuna, Mingo Saldivar, and Little Joe Hernandez. Produced and Directed by Award Winning Filmmaker Hector Galán, Songs of the Homeland is an exuberant journey into the heart and soul of Tejano music. Songs of the Homeland tells the story of Tejano Music. This critically acclaimed documentary features images of the past and present and includes performances and interviews with musical pioneers such as Tony de la Rosa, Valerio Longoria, Lydia Mendoza, Isidro Lopez, Sunny Ozuna, Mingo Saldivar, and Little Joe Hernandez. Produced and Directed by Award Winning Filmmaker Hector Galán, Songs of the Homeland is an exuberant journey into the heart and soul of Tejano music."--Kanopy website.
Item Description:Streaming video file.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 video file (56 min., 56 sec.)) : sound, color with black and white sequences
Playing Time:00:56:36
Production Credits:Produced and directed by Hector Galan ; Camera, Tom Taylor, Dieter Kaupp, Jerry Gonzalez, Mike Hanneman ; editors, Hector Galan, Sandra Adair.