The Joys of the Women

Clip 3: Italian choir

1 min 12 sec

Taken from the documentary The Joys of the Women (1993)

Original title classification not known – this clip chosen to be PG

The ‘Joys of the Women’ choir perform a traditional song to an enthusiastic family audience who clap along.

Clips from this documentary with have teachers’ notes.

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Italian choir

The ‘Joys of the Women’ choir perform a traditional song to an enthusiastic family audience who clap along.

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