Flamenco is an individualistic‚ yet structured folk art from Andalusía‚ Spain. It is often improvised and spontaneous‚ the song‚ dance and guitar are blended together by the passionate rhythms of southern Spain.Gypsies say " it’s in the blood"‚ but Spain’s famous poet and writer Fredrico Garcia Lorca‚ called flamenco one of the most gigantic inventions of the Spanish people. The tragic lyrics and tones of flamenco clearly reflect the sufferings of the gypsy people. It is thought that the gypsies
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The book ‘The Deliverance of the Dancing Bears’ by Elizabeth Stanley is strongly based on animal cruelty. The target audience of this book is young philosophers whom are choosing between life’s great universals- good and evil. A dancing bear dreams of freedom and a different life‚ these dream are what keep the bear alive: ‘the dreaming and not the bread and water he left each evening that kept the bear living‚ year after year…’ Though this is a dominant reading of the text‚ both resistant and alternate
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Clog dancing is an American dancing style that began in the Appalachian Mountains and is enjoyed throughout the world. It originated in the 1700’s when the Appalachians were being settled by the Scottish‚ Irish‚ Dutch Germans‚ and English. The dancing began as a basic foot tapping style and has become known as what we call clog dancing today. The Clogging dance style has been influenced over the years by many different types of people. One of the main groups that had a big influence on clogging was
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In Pittsburgh there are many young adults having sexual contact and getting pregnant and these are only one of the places with lots of young pregnant women. McKeesport high school in Pittsburgh everyone thinks it’s normal to see two or three pregnant girls at a time walking down the halls‚ but it doesn’t mean people don’t gossip about them. National Campaign to Prevent Teen pregnancy statistics show that teens are waiting until the age of 16 to have sex‚ that is 2 years longer then they use to. Teen
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TVR 7 1.The main difference is that field and remote production must take into account the technical problems created by the “real world” such as rain‚ traffic noise‚ and unwanted shadows. However‚ the studio is a controlled environment specially designed for television production. 2. Because intercom system allows various crew members to communicate with one another over head-sets while program is being recorded or aired. 3. Because field production has less equipment. 4. 5 basic
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“Dancing Skeleton” is one of the most significant and most effective ethnic studied that has been made by the Katherine A. Dettwyler. In this book‚ the writer has worked for explaining the situation critical condition of different children that are facing the problems of malnutrition that has disturbed the health conditions of different children. In this book‚ the writer has provided his persona account and personal observations that she made during her ethnographic research in different areas of
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Presentational Communication Dr. Whalen Demonstration Speech: Latin Dancing *General Purpose: To Inform *Specific Purpose: To inform others about the culture of Salsa Dancing and the basic steps to this dance. *Central Idea: The main steps in salsa dancing are mainly to have good eye and feet coordination with your partner. Hola amigos‚ como estan todos? How many of you have ever been at a lounge or club in DC‚ heard a song similar to this? Play snippet of music (10 seconds) and wondered
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“Dancing can reveal everything mysterious that is hidden in music‚ and it has the additional merit of being human and palpable. Dancing is poetry with arms and legs. “ said Mr. Charles Baudelaire. Dance is popular all over the world; it is a way that people express themselves through movement. Over the years‚ dance has evolved into several distinct forms (Central Home). Different styles of dance are distinguished by many things such as shoes‚ music‚ and costumes. Dancing has been around for a plethora
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The period of the 1930s and 1940s is known as the Swing Era. Big bands like Benny Goodman‚ Count Basie‚ Artie Shaw‚ and others became household names and music icons ("Jazz History- Swing"). Swing music was a trendy style of jazz‚ while swing dancing was very popular and performed in many dance halls. As they became more widespread‚ both became a vital part of America. The 1930s brought a style of music that was possibly the most fashionable and accessible in jazz history. Swing music was an extension
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The author proposes introduction of social dancing in Golden Age senior residences in order to prevent or delay the onset of dementia among their residents. For this he cites that according to 21 year old study which states only frequent dancing offers protection against dementia. I find his claim specious and unreliable on many grounds. Firstly‚ the authors claim depends on a study that is statistically unreliable. There is no mention of when the study took place‚ the sample size of the study
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