Using Traditional Arts to attract Tourists Traditional Dancing in Sri Lanka Sri Lanka’s Traditional dancing is a one major reason that attract foreign tourists to sri lanka. In this search for Traditional dancing ‚we are going to find out ‚ what are the dances ‚ their characteristics ‚ what musical instruments uses for the dance. There are three main styles of Sri Lankan classical dance: The Kandyan dances of the Hill Country‚ known as Uda Rata Natum; The low country dances of the southern
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"Blue Winds Dancing"� "Blue Winds Dancing"�‚ the story of a man’s internal conflict is revealed by Tom Whiteclouds’ telling of the young man’s thoughts while he is at school‚ his observations during his trip home and his reaction to the people when he arrives home. In the beginning of the story (paragraphs 1-10) the Indian compares the city to the reservation. He thinks of the city as a captive place‚ a place "where trees grow in rows and the palms stand stiffly by the road sides."� I think the
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Dancing Leisure time is essential for every human being‚since studying and working consumes a lot of physical and mental power. Different people prefer different activities to spend their time for recreation. For me‚ I prefer dancing as my leisure activity. Dancing is generally considered an art because there are specific steps or foot movements that need to be observed and followed when one is dancing to a certain type of music. Some people argue whether dancing should be considered work or
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“Iktomi and the Dancing Ducks” Iktomi is an awful person that will do anything to get his way. He often outsmarts himself or gets outsmarted. In this allegory‚ Iktomi tricks some ducks into dance around some fire so he can kill them‚ then eat them. However‚ when he is sleeping and the ducks are cooking in fire a coyote comes along and eats the ducks. The setting takes place near a pond where the ducks were swimming. The protagonist in this short fable‚ is Iktomi a greedy‚ mischievous‚
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On Sunday October 25th at 8:00 pm‚ I decided to listen to a playlist from the Smithsonian Global Sound collection. The collection I selected was a forty five minute playlist called Dancing Bow and Singing strings‚ which featured southern folk music and traditional mountain songs. The first song that played was called Cindy 116 bpm created by Tracy Schwarz. It was five minute long piece and incorporated the Fiddle‚ Bass guitar‚ and the Mandolin. This song was created in 1979 and follows the format
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My Favorite Short Story My favorite short story in the anthropology by Dr. Lynn Fauth is “Blue Winds Dancing.” The author‚ Tom Whitecloud uses versatile formal-informal storytelling‚ descriptive language to immerse the reader in the moment‚ and resolution of self-identity conflict. These elements exemplify Whitecloud’s mastery of fiction writing. The role of an informal storytelling told from a first point of view is effective in describing the disparity between the
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The Dancing Girl Summary This story takes place in Bangkok‚ and is the story about a mans long lost love who goes away and comes back. Although the two never fell in love‚ he shared this love with her‚ but it was not returned back to him. This woman had been the prettiest girl in the village ever since she was a little girl. All the men showed interest‚ and tried there hardest to gain her attention‚ but she did not give any one of them any attention. She would work on her fathers boat‚ gutting
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Love and Loss over a Broken-Down Volkswagen Beetle in ’We Keep on Dancing’ By Monica Sztybel A Volkswagen Beetle serves as a reminder of a lost love in the Australian short film We Keep on Dancing by Jessica Barclay Lawton and Rhys Mitchell. Alan (William Gluth) is mourning the loss of his wife‚ Christine. It’s her birthday today and he was on his way to the cemetery to bring her gifts‚ driving her favorite old car. A breakdown cuts short his plans‚ and Alan pushes the car into the nearest garage
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Dancing Skeletons‚ written by the biological and nutritional anthropologist Katherine Dettwyler‚ is an ethnography about child nutrition and development in Mali. While conducting her ethnographic fieldwork‚ Dettwyler had to remain completely impartial and any avoid any ethnocentric feelings that she experienced‚ as well as practicing cultural relativism. Cultural relativism is the principle that people should not judge the behaviour of others using the standards of their own culture‚ and that each
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In the book “Dancing with Skeletons” by physical anthropologist Katherine A. Dettwyler‚ Dettwyler conducts a first hand study also known as ethnography in Mali which is located in West Africa. Dettwyler’s book consists of written information of her ethnography in places in Mali such as Macina‚ Bamako‚ and Timbuktu. Dettwyler writes in her book about the CARE health projects in the villages located around Macina in northern Mali. In this essay I will be discussing the goals of the CARE health projects
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