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    females who were dancing. Plus women started dancing on pointe and preformed roles that were graceful and fairly like roles. With this came impressive partner work and lifts were added. There are three man types of ballet one is Italian Ballet it’s dancers are known for their ability to execute different steps and turns. Second is French and their known for how

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    as initiations‚ funerals and marriages. Adzogbo is an ancient ritual war dance originating in Benin. Dancers usually wear red and black when performing the Adzogbo dance. The Adzogbu is a dance of the Ewe people of Ghana and incorporates movements used in battle (throwing a spear‚ for example) into the dance. As with most West African dances‚ the Adzogbu is normally performed by a circle of dancers‚ and this particular dance has a very complex drum rhythm.
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    region. 2. Give 5 examples of folk dance‚ their history and steps. i. Tinikling History: Tinikling is considered the national folkdance with a pair of dancers hopping between two bamboo poles held just above the ground and struck together in time to music. Originated from Leyte Province. Steps: First four steps‚ the dancers dance opposite each other‚ and during the last step‚ they start from the same side of the poles. The bamboo is also used as a percussive instrument as it is banged

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    Vaslav Nijinsky the most famous dancer of the early 20th century‚ celebrated for his spectacular leaps and sensitive interpretations. Nijinsky was born in Kiev‚ Ukraine‚ on March 12‚ 1890. His parent’s were famous dancers and they had their own company. Nijinsky spent most of his childhood dancing with his parents and with his brother Stanislav and his little sister Bronisława. His father‚ noticing the child’s great talent for dancing‚ gave him his first lessons. At the age of eight‚ Nijinsky entered

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    performances that I have been to‚ the dancers for this performance wore simple costumes. All of the dancers were dressed in all black‚ which I believe was done‚ in order for

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    what I saw and this performance completely changed my view of dancing/dancers‚ drummers/musicians/composers...artistry in general. The overall performance was good‚ but it were the little things‚ like having good posture and form while playing or dancing‚ or the use of instruments and lighting‚ that made it great. The entire show was composed of many different pieces and routines as well as different kinds of artists like dancers and musicians. However is wasn’t just dancing or just drumming. Each

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    split-second decisions is an important aspect of intelligence and one that dancers use often in their dancing. Neuroplasticity and the thickening of white and gray matter improve not only your capability in regards to memory‚ creativity‚ and health but also for quicker decision making. As dancers‚ we need that ability in order to pick up combinations quickly‚ retain choreography‚ and be able to choreograph when required to do so. Dancers need to be very ambidextrous in their abilities in order to rise above

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    Additionally‚ the extreme technique which he required of his dancers‚ and which younger dancers of successive generations have emulated‚ is often pointed to as the cause of physical debilitation and chronic pain. One thing about Balanchine’s legacy is sure – both his glorification and objectification of women in American ballet forever changed the landscape for female dancers. In the age of neo-classical dance he forged a new path for female dancers‚ providing opportunity and inspiration‚ as well as a strong

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    what shoe will be the best fit for the individual dancer is a great concern. Going to get fitted is an exciting adventure. Fitting can also be very nerve-racking due to the large number of brands and styles to choose from. I was a professional dancer in the New Orleans ballet for four years‚ and I have worn my fair share of pointe shoes. Grishko pointe shoes are my favorite. They have wider boxes and a variety of shank strengths that give dancers comfort and protection not offed by other companies

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    “The Dance” Paraphrase Brueghel has a notable painting called The Kermess‚ where dancers spin‚ they spin in circles and circles‚ there are the long‚ high-pitched cries and the musical chirps of bagpipes‚ bugles and fiddles also contribute their sounds‚ and the dancers’ tummies (they are as circular as the thick cups whose bath they seize) the dancer’s hips and stomachs are awkward as they spin. The dancers move vigorously around the “Fair Grounds‚” and they move their bottoms too‚ those

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