String Sounds

String Sounds (1969)

Music

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.

Director: Pieter van Deusen

Casts

	Dean Drummond as Harry Partch's string instruments
	Jonathan Glasier as Harry Partch's string instruments
	Rand Forbes as Bass Violinist
	David Stockhammer as String quartet #1
	Jack P. Abell as String quartet #2
	T. G. Hall as String quartet #3
	Paula Skolnick as String quartet #4
	Susan Kimura as Koto
	Ahmed Shamim as Sitar
	Taranath Rao as Tabla
	Judy D'Amico as Tambura
	David Polacheck as Mountain String Group #1
	Gordon Wickham as Mountain String Group #2
	Graham Wickham as Mountain String Group #3
	Virginia Wickham as Mountain String Group #4

Crew