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    african dance

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    African Dance Types Africa is a vast continent‚ consisting of many countries and hugely diverse cultures. African dance mainly refers to the collective dance type of the Sub-Saharan Africa‚ which is the African tribal dance. There are many aspects that affect the African dance types. Here are some glimpses of African dance types... African dance types are distinct from each other because of the diversity‚ of the nomadic groups and the indigenous tribes‚ that practice them. The African dances symbolize

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    Event Management of Dance Shows Events Occurrence happening at a determinable time and place‚ with or without the participation of human agents. It may be a part of a chain of occurrences as an effect of a preceding occurrence and as the cause of a succeeding occurrence. Arrival of a significant point in time. In project management‚ an event marks the point in time when a task is completed. Events are usually classified either as corporate or private. A professional event manager can ensure

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    Ghost dances   Describe in detail the themes of this dance ‐ Christopher Bruce’s choreography around this time ‐ how the themes link together.   How does the movement support these themes (2 parts) and how has Christopher Bruce used costume to enhance the communication of the themes. Christopher Bruce created ghost Dances in 1981 with the Dance Company Rambert dance company. Christopher’s first inspiration for the dance was when he was given some records by a chillian group into‐Illimani

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    The Cunning Folks’ Unexplored Power The fear of witches and their powers of witchcraft existed in all levels of society during the seventeenth century. Both historical and contemporary research on black and harmful magic‚ its practitioners and their persecutions received a considerable amount of academic interest throughout history. However‚ the practice of white magic‚ the origins of the cunning folk and their powers attracted less attention and historical investigation. One of the apparent reasons

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    Part A Safe dance practice is the guidelines and principles put in place to reduce risk of injury and help prolong a dancer’s career. We need an understanding of body placement‚ kinaesthetic awareness and coordination to perform to our full potential if wanting it to be successful. Dance as an art form is trying to communicate an idea or concept intent to an audience. The movement will partially communicate that‚ but it is how you express the movement that will tell a story. Our core performance

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    DANCE FORMS OF INDIA Bharata Natyam  Bharatanatyam is the most popular of Indian dances and belongs to the South Indian state of Tamilnadu. Its antiquity is well established. In the past it was practised ad performed in the temples by a class of dancers known as the devadasis. It was a part of the religious rituals and has a long and hoary past. The kings and the princely courts patronised the temples‚ as well as the various traditions sustaining the dance form.  The salient features of Bharatanatyam

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    Ghost Dances In 1973‚ Christopher Bruce heard about the murders going on in the small villages and towns of Chile on the orders of the government; just to show off their power‚ and how they were not afraid to use it. Bruce found out as a result of a letter received from a widow of a Chilean folk singer who had been murdered. He was asked to do work for the Chilean Human Rights Committee. The dance first premiered in 1988‚ the costume designer being Belinda Scarlett and the music being by Incantation

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    Dance Paper ARTS/100 February 28‚ 2011 Dance Paper Dance is used as a form of expressing how you feel through the movement of your body through music. Through the different styles of dancing‚ it can be slow paced‚ fast paced‚ mellow‚ seductive‚ fun and enjoyable at the same time. The different styles discussed in this paper will show that jazz‚ ballet‚ folk‚ ritual and modern dance are different but similar. Whatever style of dance you choose they all have repetition‚ form and rhythm

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    Strickland  Gloria Strickland  Mrs. Coy  APLit  5 December 2014  Folk Music: The Bridge between the Past and the Present  Sometimes the strongest way to get a story or point across is through words of song. In a  historical point of view‚ the oldest and most effective style of music that has had a major impact  throughout the world is folk­style music. Many of the United States’ immigrants from Europe  were drawn to‚ and influences to‚ the music in the South‚ mainly during the 1800’s (Cohen). The 

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    Dance 7W Analysis paper 1 4/19/2012 Being a disc jockey or better knows as a Dj‚ dance is apart of my job. Seeing all types of dance to all types of music every day of my life. I have probably seen it all‚ that’s why it is hard for me to talk so passionately about one single dance clip when I have seen so much‚ until I saw this http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7KZgCJDQQPM. This video contains the dancing of one of the best b-boyers also knows as break-dancers in the entire world. He is voted number

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