Mouth Music (1981)
Mouth Music demonstrates the distinctive modes of the human voice, the most influential of all musical instruments, takes on in southern folk music and folk culture. These modes can span traditional a cappella performance styles as well as unique expressive vocal forms that have evolved as part of daily life, work, and play: hollerin’, jump-rope rhymes, “eephing,” nonsense songs, auctioneering, drill sergeant’s patter and others.
Director: Blaine Dunlap, Sol Korine
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 25 min
Release Date: January 1, 1981
Editing: Blaine Dunlap
Production: Blaine Dunlap/PRESERIVSTA
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en
Keywords
singing, music history
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Mouth Music about?
- Mouth Music demonstrates the distinctive modes of the human voice, the most influential of all musical instruments, takes on in southern folk music and folk culture. These modes can span traditional a cappella performance styles as well as unique expressive vocal forms that have evolved as part of daily life, work, and play: hollerin’, jump-rope rhymes, “eephing,” nonsense songs, auctioneering, drill sergeant’s patter and others.
- Who directed Mouth Music?
- Mouth Music was directed by Blaine Dunlap, Sol Korine.
- How long is Mouth Music?
- Mouth Music has a runtime of 25m (25 minutes).
- What genre is Mouth Music?
- Mouth Music is a Documentary film.
- Where was Mouth Music produced?
- Mouth Music was produced in United States of America.