Hands On Drumming! Volume 1, Number 4

Dustin Diamond Teaches Chess

January 2001 •English

Dustin Diamond teaches various chess strategies from beginner to master level through a series of sketches.

Raquel: Total Beauty and Fitness

October 1984 •English

Raquel Welch demonstrates a series of practical yoga exercises inspired by hatha yoga.

Learning From Disappointment

December 1961 •English

In this Coronet instructional film, we learn how to manage and self regulate our emotions when it comes to dealing with short comings and disappointments.

Masterclass Part 2: Skills and Tactics for Sport and Trad

November 2005 •English

Are you tired of burning out on steep routes and unsure whether it’s due to lack of strength or poor technique? Do you still feel nervous about pushing above bolts or trusting your feet on slabs? If you’re fed-up with making the same old mistakes then why not settle the score using this two-part instructional video series, hosted by Britain’s leading climbing coach Neil Gresham. Whether you climb F5 or F7c, these films are packed with tips to help you improve every aspect of your climbing performance. Part 1 shows you how to develop your technique and how to train more productively and Part 2 shows you how to put it all together and get the most from yourself on the cliffs. There are right and wrong examples to help you identify your weaknesses and case studies from some of Britain’s best climbers. Those dream routes may be closer than you think and watching these films might be all you need to turn them into a reality.

Cookery Hints AKA Cooking Tips

February 1957 •English

Little film showing a few tips on how to present food graciously. The famous husband and wife cooking team, Fanny and John Cradock, are showing some of the ways to serve savouries. The presentation of the food is as important as the food itself.

How To Strip For Your Man by GiO

January 1987 •English

This sizzling video is guaranteed to add spice to your love life. In the privacy of your boudoir do something delightfully naughty but nice for yourself and your man by following the easy step-by-step moves of GiO. According to the San Diego Times Union "We learned to walk like sex goddesses, pose like sex goddesses, dress like sex goddesses…(and) how to take off (our) clothes with panache…" GiO will put it all together for you and teach you everything you always wanted to know about striptease.

Make Mine Service

March 1952 •English

Training and Customer Service information film sponsored by the Marketing Retail Sales Department of the Standard Oil Company. Features product placement for brands like Atlas and Chevron.

How the Telephone Talks

April 1919 •English

"All sounds travel in waves much the same as ripples in water." Educational film produced by Bray Studios New York, which was the dominant animation studio based in the United States in the years surrounding World War I.

Learn to Ride Like a Pro

January 1999 •English

Mountain Bike video instruction with Bruce Spicer : Bruce shows you how to ride gnarly singletrack, navigate switchbacks, launch big drops, hurdle obstacles and ride steeps, plus much more!

Djembefola

January 1991 •French

African drummer leaves village, makes it big in the world. Great drumming!!

Mögöbalu, Les Maîtres des Tambours d'Afrique

January 1998 •French

Pilates for Lower Back Pain

January 1999 •English

This is a gentle, slow-paced instructional video for people with lower-back pain and limited range of motion. It is the first video in Allan Menezes' four-part series on the Pilates method.

AM and PM Yoga for Beginners

January 1998 •English

Awaken to a beautiful sunrise over Maui with renowned yoga instructor Rodney Yee in "A.M. Yoga for Beginners," and then unwind under a spectacular Death Valley sunset with Patricia Walden in "P.M. Yoga for Beginners." The former is a gentle, energizing workout that will prepare you for the day ahead, addressing stress with flowing yoga poses and stretches to soothe tense muscles and erase worries. The latter provides a calming evening workout.

Lift Up by James Lu

January 1991 •English

James Lu teaches a qigong breathing method.

Rodney Yee's Yoga Conditioning for Athletes

February 2001 •English

Rodney Yee leads a yoga sequence that combines physical conditioning and mental focus to improve your sporting performance.

Yoga Now: 10-minute P.M. De-stressor

January 2005 •English

Calm your body and mind with 10 minutes of hatha yoga.

Guitar Method for the Beginning Electric or Acoustic Guitarist

January 2000 •English

Hal Leonard designed this course for students who are just learning to play electric or acoustic guitar. Subjects covered include: the parts of the guitar, tuning, chords, strumming, picking, improvisation, tablature, and standard notation. Close-ups, music notation, diagrams reinforce Hal's lessons.

Spring Forest Qigong, Level 1: For Health

January 2000 •English

Chunyi Lin teaches introduces viewers to his Spring Forest Qigong system, with a focus on practices for health and wellness.

Eight Simple Qigong Exercises for Health: The Eight Pieces of Brocade

January 1988 •English

Dr. Yang Jwing-Ming explains, demonstrates, and discusses the Eight Pieces of Brocade (jian shen ba duan jin), a qigong practice for health and wellbeing. The Eight Pieces of Brocade is a sequence of eight movements intended to build qi, promote blood circulation, assist the immune system, strengthen the internal organs, and energize the body. Dr. Yang teaches both sitting and standing variations of the practice.

Jason Vale The Juice Master's Rebounding Workout

January 2007 •English

Rebounding is an extremely enjoyable form of exercise that will help you get fit, slim and super toned in an amazingly short space of time. Why? Because it's not only a quick way to get fitter and tone up your body but it also works the mind because bouncing releases endorphins, giving you a natural high only a few minutes into exercising.