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Komuso, enigmatic figures from Japan's past, are explored through their unique music and cultural significance, featuring insights from experts in shakuhachi.
A horse-breeding family in Mongolia hosts city children to teach them the Morin Khuur, an ancestral violin celebrated for its healing power and cultural significance.
A traditional Irish ceilidh in Spiddal, Connemara showcases local music, singing, and dancing, capturing the essence of life in the rugged west of Ireland.
In the Mongolian steppes, a family of horse herders teaches four city children to play the Morin Khuur, preserving an essential cultural tradition.
Ukraine's musicians navigate the tension between traditional and pop music as they adapt to market forces following the collapse of Soviet support for the arts.
Eight Dervishes perform a trance-inducing dance on 8 August 2001, reflecting the spiritual practices of Sufi traditions in Iran.
In Happy Valley-Goose Bay, seven-year-old Evan and his mother celebrate Inuit drum dancing, revitalizing a cultural tradition in Labrador after generations of silence.
The Dance of the Little Old Men, once lost to memory, is revived in Jaracuaro, Mexico, thanks to a few families dedicated to preserving this tradition.
A young Aboriginal man participates in community drumming and chanting as he works to reconnect with his cultural roots and identity.
The final chapter of the Sengoku Jidai series examines the concluding years of Japan's tumultuous age of war, highlighting key events and figures.
The didgeridoo, a sacred instrument of Australian Aborigines, has been crafted for over 40,000 years from eucalyptus trees hollowed by termites.
