Dogon Drums, Elements of a Study in Rhythm

The young goat herders from the cliff of Bandiagara practice on the stone drums of their ancestors. An ethnomusicological film experiment describing the subtle plays of the right and left hand of Dogon drummers.

Director: Jean Rouch, Gilbert Rouget, Germaine Dieterlen

Audience-only score — full critic data not yet in the ReelXO vault.