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JAZZ A FILM BY KEN BURNS DVD Box

Documentary

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Release Date November 21, 2003
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Catalog No.PIBJ-1010
JAN/ISBN 4988102223854
Product Type DVD
TV Standard NTSC
Number of Discs 10
Label/DistributorGeneonuniversal
Color Color
Running Time 1140minutes
Data Format DVD Video
Encoding MPEG-2
Layers single-sided/single-layered
Aspect Ratio(s) 4:3 Standard
Region 2
Subtitles Japanese
Audio Track English Dolby Digital 2ch Stereo

Description

[Machine Translation] This 10-chapter, 18-hour, 10-disc documentary depicting the history of jazz, which has influenced all 20th century music, was broadcast on PBS in the U.S. in 2000, and 23 CD titles were released in conjunction with it, transcending labels and rekindling the jazz boom. The film also made its Japan debut in 2002 with an "international version" broadcast on NHK Educational TV, attracting much attention. The film was directed by Ken Burns, an award-winning documentary filmmaker and one of America's leading documentary filmmakers. The film includes interviews with 75 people, including Wynton Marsalis (trumpeter) and Gary Giddens (writer), who serve as the main guides. The first-person voices (quotes) are voiced by Harry Connick, Jr. and Samuel L. Jackson, among others. The prestigious narrator is Keith David. Each chapter cover is a series of oil paintings by Kozo Kubo. Each chapter features a jazz-related story by Akira Yamato related to the chapter cover. ("Find the Second and Third Louis! Billy vs. Mildred, The Battle of the Women, etc.). <Bonus: 2 types of convenient card functions> Music Card: Text data cards for all 500 songs in the series. The card is linked to the main version and provides information on the title of the song being played, composer's name, performer, members and their instruments, recording date, label, etc. (except for some models), information on the song, and the name of the composer. (Information Cards: Text data on jazz terms and short biographies of the musicians for a better understanding of the music.

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Description in Japanese

ケン・バーンズJAZZ DVD-BOX / ドキュメンタリー

全ての20世紀音楽に影響を与えたJAZZの歴史を描く、全10章/18時間、10枚組の感動ドキュメンタリー。2000年米国PBSで放映、連動してレーベルを超えてCD23タイトルが発売されジャズ・ブームを再燃した。日本デビューも2002年"インターナショナル版"がNHK教育TVで放送され話題を呼んだ。監督は多くの受賞に輝く、米国を代表するドキュメンタリー映画の巨匠、ケン・バーンズ。メインのガイド役となるウィントン・マルサリス(トランペッター)やゲイリー・ギデンズ(作家)等、述べ75名のインタビューを収録。一人称で語られるVOICE(引用文)の声優として、ハリー・コニックJr.やサミュエル・L・ジャクソンなどが担当。格調の高いナレーターはキース・デヴィッド。各章の表紙は、久保幸造画伯の油絵によるシリーズ。 各章のジャケットに関連して大和明氏によるジャズのよもやま話を各章に掲載。(「第2、第3のルイを探せ!」「ビリー vs ミルドレッド、女の闘い」など) 別冊ブックレット(CDサイズ)付き。 <特典: 便利な2種類のカード機能> ミュージック・カード: シリース全500曲以上の楽曲テキスト・データ・カード。本篇と連動し、視聴中の曲名、作曲者名、演奏者、メンバーと担当楽器、録音年月、レーベルなどをガイド。(一部機種を除く)、インフォメーション・カード: より理解を深めるジャズ用語やミュージシャンのショート・バイオグラフィーのテキスト・データ。

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    JAZZ FILMED BY BURNS
    ケン・バーンズJAZZ

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