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    Aztec Dance Essay

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    physical nature of dance‚ it is not surprising that throughout Mesoamerica it relates to somatic sensations. For example‚ the Dominican friar Diego Duran disapprovingly describes the Aztec Tickling Dance as "so roughish as to be compared to our own Spanish dance called the saraband‚ with all its wriggling and grimacing and immodest mimicry." Duran also mentions that the term for this dance‚ cuecuechcuicatl‚ can also mean "dance of the itch‚" a connotation very similar to conceptions of dance among the ancient

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    African Dance MPADE-UE 1542.002 Spring 2013 Contact hours: Wednesday‚ 1:30-3:30pm‚ studio 304 Education building Department of Music and Performing Arts Professions‚ Program in Dance Education New York University Instructor: Alfdaniels Mabingo Phone: 917-679-8119 E-mail: <alfmab@gmail.com> Consultation: By appointment ----------------------------------------- A survey course in East African dance with accompanying songs‚ music‚ and cultural contexts in which these dances originate

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    Essay On Nutcracker Dance

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    In order to embrace a classic holiday tradition‚ dancers from Denise Gucwa’s School of Dance performed “The Nutcracker” on Sunday December 6. Dancers have been preparing for the show since August. Dance teacher Nora Flemington found comfort in getting an early start on choreography. “We want to make sure our dancers are as prepared as they can be‚” said Flemington. “I prefer to get rehearsals started before the studio opens in mid-September.” The dancers were eager to get to work on one of

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    Dance Like a Man

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    Dance like a Man! “ ...‚ dance like no one is watching.” --- Satchel Paige. But the truth is people do watch and make one dance. Dance like a man by Mahesh Dattani‚ deals with the dogma of being a man in the forties of indian society. Though the story revolves around the a dancer couple and their family‚ but at the emotions of the play lies in the emotional and social dance. Jairaj did dance to the tune of his father‚ his dancer and intelligent wife and to the tune of this society. "Oh! He

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    Dance Salsa

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    As a lifelong salsa lover‚ I can tell you that anyone who is driven by passion and knows how to enjoy a few good beats can dance it. Salsa is a popular dance that initially arose in New York City during the 1970s. It is the product of various musical genres. Nowadays‚ people dance salsa at competitions‚ parties‚ and even on the streets. However‚ if you want to excel at dancing it‚ you have to know a few basic things. First‚ you need to have a partner. You can ask your relatives or your friends to

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    Dance Analysis Essay

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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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    Swing Dance Essay

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    Barton‚ senior and choreographer for the team‚ said The University Swingers are always looking to learn more about swing dancing‚ so that they can teach it to others and spread their core central love of this dance. They do so by attending workshops and having weekly practices. Though swing dance has historical roots‚ the swingers find ways to make it modern. For example‚ in their performance there were traditional 1930’s steps‚ but also Beyonce moves‚ which made it “quick and rapid

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    Accompanying the drum are dancers in extravagant regalia; their clothing may be buckskin and neutral-toned or cloth and colorful. Two seemingly similar dance styles stick out in particular: the men’s grass dance and the women’s fancy shawl dance. Although the men’s grass dance and the women’s fancy shawl dance are both physically demanding powwow dances dominated by the drum‚ they differ greatly in origin‚ style‚ representation‚ and regalia. Both grass dancing and fancy shawl dancing are seen at Native

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    Recreational Therapy

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    therapist! Recreational therapists plan‚ direct‚ and coordinate recreation-based treatment programs for people with disabilities‚ injuries‚ or illnesses. These therapists use a variety of modalities‚ including arts and crafts; drama‚ music‚ and dance; sports and games; aquatics; and community outings to help maintain or improve a patient’s physical‚ social‚ and emotional well-being. Recreational therapists often do a lot of work for their patients. They assess patients’ needs through

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    which is where therapy comes into the picture. There are many different types of therapy‚ two of which are occupational therapy and physical therapy. These two branches of rehabilitation are very similar and often confused‚ but they are not the same. Physical and occupational therapies often work together and overlap on their treatments. Even though they intersect the therapists are usually looking for a different outcome. The difference in outcome is what makes these two types of therapy crucial to

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