Small wonders : Roberta Tzavaras and her East Harlem violin program
(DVD) 

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Contributors
Guaspari-Tzavaras, Roberta, contributor,
Blake, John, 1947-2014, performer,
Briggs, Karen (Violinist), performer,
Kavafian, Ani performer,
Kavafian, Ida, performer,
Published
[Santa Monica, California] : Miramax Films, [2013].
Status
On Shelf
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St. Charles Public Library District - Adult Nonfiction Videos787.2 SMAOn Shelf

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Subjects

LC Subjects
Documentary films.
Fiddlers.
Guaspari-Tzavaras, Roberta.
Harlem (New York, N.Y.)
Music -- Performance -- New York (State) -- New York.
Music in education -- New York (State) -- New York.
Performing arts and children -- New York (State) -- New York.
Performing arts and youth -- New York (State) -- New York.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Violin teachers -- New York (State) -- New York.
Violinists.

More Details

Published
[Santa Monica, California] : Miramax Films, [2013].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 77 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
887936544880

Notes

General Note
Varying form of title from container.
General Note
Originally released as a documentary in 1995 with the title Fiddlefest. Adapted as the motion picture Music of the Heart in 1999.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Kramer Morgenthau.
Participants/Performers
Roberta Guaspari-Tzavaras.
Description
"This Oscar-nominated documentary (which inspired the 1999 film Music of the Heart) follows the struggles of Roberta Guaspari-Tzavaras as she teaches violin to youngsters in East Harlem, N.Y. After budget cuts slash her school's music program, she creates a nonprofit organization to train children selected by lottery, and her disciplinarian style pays off as her charges reap the rewards. Fiddlers Itzhak Perlman and Isaac Stern make appearances."--Container.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: G.
System Details
DVD video disc (DVD-R Format), full-screen presentation.
Language
In English with optional English closed-captioning for the hearing impaired.
Awards
Nominated for an Academy Award in 1996.
Local note
DVD

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Guaspari-Tzavaras, R., Blake, J., Briggs, K. (., Kavafian, A., Kavafian, I., Midori., Monroe, D., O'Connor, M., Perlman, I., Steinhardt, A., Stern, I., Scheuer, W., Miller, A., Kaplan, S., & Morgenthau, K. (2013). Small wonders: Roberta Tzavaras and her East Harlem violin program . Miramax Films.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Roberta, Guaspari-Tzavaras et al.. 2013. Small Wonders: Roberta Tzavaras and Her East Harlem Violin Program. [Santa Monica, California]: Miramax Films.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Roberta, Guaspari-Tzavaras et al.. Small Wonders: Roberta Tzavaras and Her East Harlem Violin Program [Santa Monica, California]: Miramax Films, 2013.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Guaspari-Tzavaras, R., Blake, J., Briggs, K. (., Kavafian, A., Kavafian, I., Midori. and Monroe, D. et al (2013). Small wonders: roberta tzavaras and her east harlem violin program. [Santa Monica, California]: Miramax Films.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Guaspari-Tzavaras, Roberta,, et al. Small Wonders: Roberta Tzavaras and Her East Harlem Violin Program Miramax Films, 2013.

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