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    What do you dance

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    Rehberg DANCE APPRECIATION – DANCE 1000-D01 December 4‚ 2014 What Do You Dance? After the Swing Era and World War II‚ American social dancing cooled down in the late 1940s‚ in a shift from dance bands to concerts in night clubs. In Michigan I was a teenager that was used to my parent’s country music and dancing. Throughout the years of me growing up to listening and dancing to country music and some rock music my uncle listened to that was all I was use to until I became 14yrs old and began junior high

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    Strictly Ballroom

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    shots which emphasize the smooth and graceful flow of the waltz being performed. However‚ this is a false interpretation of the characters’ true lives. These fancy costumes only mask the inability of federation dance steps to express the beauty in dancing and hence the inability of these dancers to express themselves as an

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    Correspondence concerning this research should be addressed to Ollie Magsino‚ De La Salle Lipa – Integrated School‚ Lipa City‚ Philippines 4217. E-mail: olliemagsino_99@yahoo.com Abstract The study presents the current situation and benefits of folk dancing in the Philippines. Moreover‚ in order to further discuss and explain the study‚ the researchers used descriptive method and content analysis for the gathering of information since it made them gather present information‚ select existing instruments

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    Strictly Ballroom

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    within the world of ballroom dancing and a juxtaposition of two very different cultures of which are both are conveyed to the viewers on numerous accounts in the film. In Strictly Ballroom individuality and freedom is constrained by a need to conform to the glamorised and fake world of ballroom dancing. This underpins Baz Luhrmann’s film from start to end with Scott Hastings desire to dance his own steps. This is first seen during the opening scene where Scott is dancing in the Waratah state Championship

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    Dance Paper

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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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    Meaningful Occupations

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    meaningful occupations to me are dancing‚ swimming‚ and taking pictures. If I was to become handicapped in the future I would be able to adapt to my disability with an open mind if I could still participate in these occupations. Physical Context The three occupations that I find most meaningful can be performed in different physical contexts. For example‚ dancing can be performed in built environment such as home‚ community‚ or school. When I engage in dancing it is usually in my home or another

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    girl. The second sculpture would be Marble Relief of a dancing maenad. Both are made at about the same time period in the 5th century b.c. Marble grave stele of a little girl is known to be found at the little girls grave‚ which is sad because she looks so young and innocent with her doves which might of been the doves from the olympics being that she was never aloud to attend them or could of been her pets. The marble relief of a dancing maenad was probably hung somewhere to show her beauty. Their

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    There have been many theories about the origin of belly dancing‚ but most evidence links it to the Middle East and Mediterranean countries. Some say it was originated by the Phoenicians; others claim that it was introduced into Egypt by the Turks. Egyptian tomb paintings dating from as far back as the fourteenth century BC depict partially dancers whose callisthenic positions appear to be very similar to those used in belly dancing. There are also no historical documentation exists for the origins

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    Focus on U-N-L a public-affairs presentation of 90-point-three‚ K-R-N-U. I’m Natalie Stanley. Intro: From ballroom to tango‚ and break dancing to ballet‚ dance has always been a part of human culture‚ rituals and celebrations. Today‚ most dancing is about recreation and self-expression‚ although it can also be done as a competitive activity. The benefits of dancing are innumerable in terms of one’s social‚ mental‚ and physical health. Fortunately‚ we attend a university that makes the art of dance

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    patterns; the dancing is a simultaneous layering of unrelated dance phrases; the music is primarily distorted sounds and noise. Yet‚ despite the overall discord of the piece‚ it is still comprehendible — which is exactly Gerring’s intention. Horizon experiments with how many different elements could be incorporated in a piece without it dissolving into complete pandemonium. Gerring explores this idea in all aspects of the piece‚ but particularly with the relationship between dancing and music. Gerring

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