| Description |
1 online resource (1 video file (56 min., 56 sec.)) : sound, color with black and white sequences |
| 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 |
| Notes |
Streaming video file |
| Credits |
Produced and directed by Hector Galan ; Camera, Tom Taylor, Dieter Kaupp, Jerry Gonzalez, Mike Hanneman ; editors, Hector Galan, Sandra Adair |
| Performer |
Narrator: Freddy Fender ; interviewees and performers: Tony de la Rosa, Valerio Longoria, Lydia Mendoza, Isidro Lopez, Sunny Ozuna, Mingo Saldivar, Little Joe Hernandez |
| Event |
Originally produced by Galán Incorporated in 1995 |
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Filmed on location Texas |
| Notes |
Soundtrack in English |
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Description based on online resource; title from title screen (Kanopy, viewed January 14, 2020) |
| Subject |
Tejano music -- History and criticism
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Mexican Americans -- Texas, South -- Music
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Tejano music
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Mexican Americans
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South Texas
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| Genre/Form |
documentary film.
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Nonfiction films
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Music
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Feature films
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Documentary films
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Documentary films.
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Nonfiction films.
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Feature films.
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Documentaires.
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Films autres que de fiction.
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| Form |
Streaming video
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| Author |
Galán, Héctor, film producer, film director, editor of moving image work.
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Taylor, Tom (Cinematographer), cinematographer.
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Kaupp, Dieter.
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Gonzalez, Jerry (Cinematographer)
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Hanneman, Mike
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Adair, Sandra, editor of moving image work.
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Fender, Freddy, 1937-2006, narrator.
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Rosa, Tony de la, interviewee (expression), performer.
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Longoria, Valerio, 1924-2000, interviewee (expression), performer.
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Mendoza, Lydia, interviewee (expression), performer.
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López, Isidro, 1929-2004, interviewee (expression), performer
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Ozuna, Sunny, interviewee (expression), performer.
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Saldivar, Mingo, interviewee (expression), performer.
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Little Joe (Vocalist), interviewee (expression), performer.
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Galan Productions, production company.
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