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    Indigenous  Australian art‚ music and dance. These three aspects of the Indigenous culture are also part of the Torres Strait Island culture who "together make up 2.4% of the Australian population" (Macklin‚ 2004). These people express their personal experiences and the Indigenous Australian history through art work‚ dance and song. For example‚ an art piece may be about the creation of the land. Music can interpret the sounds of the animals or the hunters and the dance be interpreted to the stealing of

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    How have advancements in technology affected dance and dance companies? For millions of years Humans have been developing technology. As human’s we are on the peak of change moving from and analogue world to a digital one. This creates vast amounts of opportunities in the entertainment industry none more so than Dance. Although some traditional dance has kept to its roots there has been some major advancements effected by technology. Dance companies have almost been revolutionised by the use of

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    Evil is found anywhere: in the hearts of people‚ in history‚ and in the word “Devil”. The devil‚ also known as Satan‚ originates from Christian and Jewish theology; he is known to represent evil and wickedness. The song “Devil’s Dance”‚ written by James Alan Hetfield and Lars Ulrich‚ performed by Metallica‚ presents an ideal version of the devil. On the other hand‚ the song “Sympathy for the Devil” written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards‚ performed by The Rolling Stones‚ introduces its own devil

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    In Ireland in the 1800’s huge events that would affect the history of Ireland took place. In 1801 the “Act of Union” was formed‚ which lead to the Young Ireland Movement. Near the end of the Young Ireland Movement the Great Potato Famine took place. This lead to the formation of the Gaelic League‚ which protected the culture of Ireland‚ and the most popular part of the culture today is Irish Dancing. The “Act of Union” was an act formed in 1801 between the two countries of Ireland and

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    Intro “Ballet is a female sport”‚ “guys who dance are mostly likely gay”‚ how do we ourselves or heard other associate male dancers with homosexuality? The reality of the dance world is that men are boxed into stereotypes that leave a lasting impression on them emotionally and mentally. Dancing is not only a career but an art form‚ and dancers are artist. The stigma placed on male dancers is tenting‚ which can inhibit the portraying of the beauty and purity of their art. The body is a dancer’s tool

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    Spiritual Symbolism of the Wolf in Art Spirituality is one of the most dominant themes in art‚ and has been clearly portrayed by many artists throughout history which reflect the faith and beliefs of their time and culture. Spirituality is something we regard as intensely personal‚ or something we feel passionate about. For some‚ it is in a set religion‚ others a way of life‚ or in nature. Nature is a way many people can reflect themselves onto‚ creating a sense of oneness and divinity. In native

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    Rachel Burden Professor Almas English 131 9 September. 2012 Dance with My Father Dear Lord‚ “I know that I’m asking for too much‚ but could you send back the only man that I trust?” These are the words that I pray every night before I go to bed. When I was a child‚ my daddy would come home from work and I would run up to him and jump into his arms. He would spin me around until I got dizzy to the point where I couldn’t even walk straight. Every time my mother and I would disagree‚ I would

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    Irish Step Dance is not only a form of art‚ but is also a form of history and a sport. Irish dance started as early as 400 AD. Throughout history this type of dance changed with each generation. Historians believe that the Druids were the first group of people to perform this type of dance. Many people believe that Irish Dance has changed greatly over the last hundred years while others believe that it has stayed the same. As time elapsed‚ Irish dance evolved to what it is today. When most people

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    Kathak Dance Praveshika – I Year Practical M.M. - 100 Tritaal 1. Basic hands‚ feet‚ eyes & neck movements combined with Tatkar. 2. Tatkar in Thah‚ Dugun & Chaugun Laya. 3. Eight simple varieties of Tatkar (Palte) and five Tihais. 4. Two “Ta Thei Tat” Amads. 5. Rangmanch Ka Tukda‚ eight preliminary Tukdas. 6. Practice of performing Chakkar. 7. Simple Gat of Nikas and Bansuri with Chal. 8. Padhant of all the Tukdas‚ Bols‚ Tihais and Theka of Tritaal prescribed in practical syllabus.

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    Dance 211 Research Paper

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    Part 1: Dance 211 has truly been a unique class unlike any other that I have taken in the past‚ from the course topic to a new way of learning. While my focus was on the Philippines‚ I was able to learn from my peers about a wide range of topics from Chinese lion dance‚ to Buddhism‚ and Japanese Butoh dance to name a few. I am not going to lie‚ it took some time for me to adjust to this new way of learning. I think it is clear in the way my logs began compared to how they ended. It took time for

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