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Night After Ms Night After Ms A Left Dancers
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" 1, 2, 36, 7, 8 " Ms A counts the dance's
pounding beat as her dancer's practiced for hours.
Ms A, an experienced dance instructor who has a
passion about the art of dance owned a ranch
called " The One and Only Dance Community. " The
Dance Community was 50 acres of dance rooms, work
out facilities, cafeterias and dorms which housed
the dancers. Ms A, a very demanding dance
instructor expected nothing less than perfection
of her students. This perfection required complete
control over the dance...
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Eighteenth Century York Harper
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What do the words "square dance" mean to you? For
most they bring on images of red barns full of men
in cowboy hats and women in gingham dresses
skipping along as a fiddler plays and the cows and
horses look on. These dances are often thought of
as a thing of the 1930 's or something we see in
movies such as Oklahoma. However, the form we know
of today has far outgrown that stigma. Square
dancing is popular across the world and is
performed by all ages. Square dance groups attend
conferences, cl...
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Flamenco Dance Art Form
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... in temples during religious rites the sacred
Indian dances eventually began to be performed
outside the temples in India. As the dances were
performed publicly more often, laypersons adopted
and modified the movements. Through caravans and
trading vessels different cultures witnessed the
simplified dances and returned home with a new and
exhilarating form of movement dedicated to
personal expression. The more simplified dances
also dispersed throughout Spain when Indian
gypsies followed Moor...
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The Rebirth Of American Musical Theatre
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Two great writers of American musical theatre,
Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II, had one
idea in common. They wanted to present to the
American public a new and revolutionary musical
that would stand out above the rest. They wanted
to make an impact on the societies of the era.
They wanted to be creative and do something that
was considered rebellious. When they finally
combined their ideas together they created an
American masterpiece in musical theatre: Oklahoma!
. It was the first Rod...
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African Influence On American Dance
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African dance has contributed many characteristics
to dance in America. We see evidence of this in
many aspects of dance today. Being such a diverse
nation, America has the blessing of combining
original dances from different cultures to create
an amazing dance repertoire. American dance as we
know would be completely different, if it werent
for the Africans. African dance began with the
different rhythms of the tribes. Its roots in
America began with the slave trade. The American
slave trade be...
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Body Movements Important Aspect
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Before I enrolled in "Appreciation of Dance"
cultural studies class, I don't think I had any
appreciation of dance whatsoever. I thought dance
was just something that weird people did to have
fun, for entertainment, and to make money. After
being in this class so far I've come to respect
many aspects and values of dance "especially world
dance." It seems as though dance is life or life
is dance, in life we all have some sort of
function, and so does dance. Dance has many
functions and is an impo...
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The Music And Dance Of Bangladesh
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The traditional music in Bangladesh shares the
perspectives of that of the Indian subcontinent.
Music in Bangladesh can be divided into three
distinct categories-classical, folk and modern.
The classical music, both vocal and instrumental
is rooted in the remote past of the sub-continent.
Bangla music arena is enriched with Jari, Shari,
Bhatiali, Murshidi and other types of folk songs.
Rabindra Sangeet and Nazrul Sangeet are Bengalis
precious heritage. Modern music is also practiced
widely. Cont...
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Psychological View On Modern Dance
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Psychological View on Modern Dance Modern dance
was developed at the beginning of the 20 th
century. The modern dance pioneers refused to obey
the rigid constraints of the Classical Ballet.
They also rebelled against classical ballet
technique, shoes and costumes. The new era of
modern dance was followed by the appearance of
various branches of modernism in art, literature,
sculpture. The psychological ground for modernism
was taken from the works of well-known scholar
Sigmund Freud. Sigmund Fre...
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The Feeling Of Dance And Meaning Body Movement
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The feeling of dance and meaning of body movement.
Power Kindness Passion Beauty and Love This is
what DANCE means for me. I feel that when I am
dancing. I feel mad feeling of euphoria, immense
happiness and it is unreal huge love and gratitude
to everyone who watch me dancing. If it is the
real dance - you present the people with dreams,
emotions, and love. I would like to share one
secret with you: when I dance - start to take
dance classes, or even simply look on dancing
people, you start to ...
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Modernization Influence On Indonesian Culture
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Modernization influence on Indonesian culture
Indonesia has always been an object of curiosity
and source of information for the Western
scientists. Until modern times Indonesia faced a
growing pressure of the world to move to modern
development. The tourist industry is gaining
popularity in Indonesia and becoming one of the
primary sources of income as in many developing
countries. Every tourist that went to Indonesia
knows that dance is a big part of Indonesian
culture is also a part of the to...
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Flamenco Dance Art Form
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Flamenco Flamenco Essay on Flamenco. Flamenco is
not merely a style of music, song or dance from
Spain but rather a way of life that influences the
daily activities of many individuals. The art of
flamenco was intended to be an outward expression
of an individuals most profound emotions and the
flamenco way of life. It was never intended to be
a technical art performed with stoic precision yet
without duende (a passion / feeling for flamenco).
The main components and styles of flamenco will be
d...
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University Of Illinois University Of Pennsylvania
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Are you anti-Chief or pro-Chief? Before I answered
that question I decided to educate myself on the
topic and saw this research paper as the perfect
opportunity. What I wanted to know was when was
the Chief Illiniwek introduce, what the deal is
with the dance, and who and why did this
anti-Chief movement start. The tradition of Chief
Illiniwek was started on October 30, 1926, during
a football game against the University of
Pennsylvania. Raymond Dvorak, who was the Marching
Illini director of th...
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Common Ground Dance Music
555 words
First of all, I would like to give a definition of
what a dance and poetry is. Dancing is the art of
moving the body in time to the music. Dancing is
both an art and communication. Poetry is the art,
theory, or structure of poems. Poem is a
rhythmical composition, expressing experiences,
ideas, or emotions, imaginative, and powerful. I
think the dancers, the choreographers, and
everybody that was involved with creating and
directing the dance performance did an awesome job
putting dance, poetry ...
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Night After Ms Ms As Controlling Dancers
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Ms A counts the dances pounding beat as her
dancers practiced for hours. Ms A, an experienced
dance instructor who has a passion about the art
of dance owned a ranch called The One and Only
Dance Community. The Dance Community was 50 acres
of dance rooms, work out facilities, cafeterias
and dorms which housed the dancers. Ms A, a very
demanding dance instructor expected nothing less
than perfection of her students. This perfection
required complete control over the dancers lives.
The clothes the...
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Physical Education Critical Thinking
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Outline Dance Education Dance Education Outline
Why is dance a necessary and basic part of a
students education? Is there evidence that dance
education results in significant educational
outcomes (e. g. , self-esteem, critical thinking,
cross-cultural thinking, body / kinesthetic
intelligence, interdisciplinary perspectives)? 1.
Introduction 2. Thesis statement 3. History 4.
Status 5. Physiology a. Intervention b. Statistics
c. Positive aspects 6. Sociology a. Socialization
b. Etiquette c. Conne...
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Moved To New York Miss Lee
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Dance has been a part of human history since the
earliest records of human life (Praagh 30). Cave
paintings found in Spain and France from 30, 000 -
10, 000 BC had life-like drawings of dancing
figures participating in rituals. They illustrated
the prominence of dance in early human society.
Later in the Renaissance Era a new attitude
towards the body, the arts, and dance was
originated. The courts of Italy and France became
the center of new developments in dance, providing
support to dancing m...
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People In Western Western Cultures
441 words
Throughout the course of human history, dance has
been a part of cultures around the world. The
purpose and style of dance varies from culture to
culture. Perhaps in this article, dance can be
divided into two parts: Eastern versus Western
dance. I believe that what the author wants to
accomplish in this article is to break down
barriers in people s thoughts toward what is dance
and what isn t dance and bridge the gap between
Eastern and Western dance. The author gives her
approach to this and h...
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Ice Skating Hard Work
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IS DANCE A SPORT OR WHAT? Dance is a unique sport
because it combines the grit and sweat of sporting
events, such as track and field, with the style
and extravagance of a fashion show (D. Fowler,
2000). With such an atypical style, dance can be
found in various forms. Dance can be
entertainment, tradition, recreation, a
competitive event, or even a simple act of joy. So
should dance be classified as a sport. or what?
Many people believe that dance is a cute activity
that is fun but shouldnt be t...
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American Culture Art Form
796 words
Jazz Dance Jazz dance is a form of personal
expression created and sustained though
improvisation has certain defining
characteristics, including improvisation,
isolation, a centrifugal explosion of energy that
radiates outward from the hips, and a propulsive
rhythm that gives a swinging quality to the
movement. -Bob Books Jazz is a crossbreed of north
American cultures, a music and dance of the slaves
of Africa, and old European Jigs and lit's,
Minstrel shows and presumably, Jazz music. Jazz
is...
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Rave Culture Club Drugs
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Rave and drugs The new millennium is coming soon.
So, there are many of special parties will appear
at the end of the year. All of the youth people
are being busy to think what party they should
attend and have the most fun on this special New
Year Eve to greet the Y 2 K (year 2000). In my
mind, a word Xrave pop up because it can have more
than thousand of people dance in a place and
create the festive atmosphere. This is the reason
why the rave culture will still go on to capture
the attention ...
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