STRING SOUNDS

This creative educational film by Pieter Van Deusen features a variety of string instruments performed by noted musicians such as Shamim Ahmed Kahn. This film was part of a music film series for Churchill Films: Wind Sounds, Percussion Sounds, and an offshoot film by Pieter with Les Blank entitled Christopher Tree.

The Crew

Dean Drummond

Harry Partch's string instruments

Jonathan Glasier

Harry Partch's string instruments

Rand Forbes

Bass Violinist

David Stockhammer

String quartet #1

Jack P. Abell

String quartet #2

T. G. Hall

String quartet #3

Paula Skolnick

String quartet #4

Susan Kimura

Koto

Ahmed Shamim

Sitar

Taranath Rao

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