What is dance? Dance is a type of art that generally involves movement of the body‚ often rhythmic and to music. It is performed in many cultures as a form of emotional expression‚ social interaction‚ or exercise‚ in a spiritual or performance setting‚ and is sometimes used to express ideas or tell a story. Dance may also be regarded as a form of nonverbal communication between humans or other animals‚ as in bee dances and behavior patterns such as mating dances. Definitions of what constitutes
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Sport is a misunderstood word. The mere word of sport evokes images of athletics‚ javelins‚ hurdles and even swimming as well as rhythmic gymnastics. The word sport does not merely mean a competition. This is truly a myopic view of sport. Sports‚ generally refer to activities done‚ mostly outdoors for the sake of amusement and exercise. Everyone should indulge in one sport or another as sports keep us occupied and we can spend our leisure time fruitfully. There are many advantages of sports in schools
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DANCE? Dance is a type of art that generally involves movement of the body‚ often rhythmic and to music. It is performed in many cultures as a form ofemotional expression‚ social interaction‚ or exercise‚ in a spiritual or performance setting‚ and is sometimes used to express ideas or tell a story. Dance may also be regarded as a form of nonverbal communication between humans or other animals‚ as in bee dances and behaviour patternssuch as a mating dances. Definitions of what constitutes dance
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artistic expression of freedom. Capoeira was created by slaves brought to Brazil from Africa as a form of self-defense. As slaves they had to disguise their study of the art by making dance an intricate part of it‚ making it a highly acrobatic‚ rhythmic form. It was also designed to allow them to fight while their hands were chained‚ and thus relies heavily on kicks and the use of one hand as a support for many of the cartwheel type moves. They are guided by Portuguese music‚ along with singing
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with both African and European elements. The Slave Act of 1740 prohibited slaves from playing African drums or performing African dances‚ but that did not suppress their desire to cling to those parts of their cultural identity (Alice Paul). The rhythmic vocal sounds were woven into what we now call jazz dance. During the nineteenth century‚ American whites decided that they enjoyed the music and dance the slaves had created. In minstrel shows‚ white entertainers parodied their conception of slave
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dance for the purpose of entertainment. It is the end product of exploration and improvisation of movements as the dancer or choreographer expresses feelings or emotions‚ ideas and interpretation. It is a defined form‚ beginning and ending. 6. Gymnastics dance - this form of dance appeals to the more skillful performance specially the boys‚ because of the stunts elements present. Interest is maintained by vigorous movements. Participants experience tremendous satisfaction. 7. Social/ballroom
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sport‚ typically the stereotypical activities such as baseball‚ basketball and football come to mind. But now there are many more physical activities that are considered sports. Nontraditional activities like bowling‚ skate boarding and rhythmic gymnastics are all making name in the world of sports even though the technique and strategies can be different than those that are used out on the field. Dance is another physical activity that is sometimes not viewed as athletic sport. Dance is often
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When at the age of five‚ my parents began to experiment with and place me in many different activities. The first activity was gymnastics‚ which was a complete failure. The gym instructor would lift my body to the high bars so I can get a feel for it and in that moment I knew it wasn’t for me. The second activity my parents decided I should try next was track and field. Track was fun at first‚ I actually like to run and I was pretty fast‚ I believed. When I joined the track team the season was going
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male and female players are equally able to play all sports. There are fewer and fewer Olympic Games sports that are still strictly men-only or women-only. Women can box or take part in car racing‚ just like men can do synchronized swimming or rhythmic gymnastics. If some kind of sport is more popular among female or male players‚ this does not imply that the other gender cannot perform in the sport. Furthermore‚ according to law‚ if there is not a female baseball team in a high school‚ a girl can try
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He did ballet along with gymnastics for seven years prior to the Olympics. He has had many accomplishments and awards for his success in figure skating‚ but his most known moment lies at the 2018 Winter Olympics‚ where he became the bronze medalist in the team figure skating event
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