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Swing dances are currently experiencing a second period of popularity, the number of dance lovers exceeds several millio...
08/12/2021

Swing dances are currently experiencing a second period of popularity, the number of dance lovers exceeds several million. In popular culture, swing dances are often staged and used in film and television.

Swing dances became fashionable in the 1920s. along with swing music, but their roots are due to the dances of Americans...
08/12/2021

Swing dances became fashionable in the 1920s. along with swing music, but their roots are due to the dances of Americans of African descent, who danced on a US plantation in the 19th century. It is mistakenly believed that these dances are characterized by high tempo and fast footwork, but in fact they cover almost all musical tempos. Yes, the blues perform at a tempo of 50 beats per minute, and s**g, balboa and lindy hop sometimes reach a tempo of 320 beats or more. In the 1920s, there were also varieties popular with the white population of the United States: Charleston, Balboa, and East Coast Swing. The thirties witnessed the boom of Lindy Hop, one of the most diverse dances. It is performed to almost any tempo swing music, but gained fame for its rapid, energetic performance and introduction of acrobatic elements into the dance pattern. Swing dancers were called jitterbugs in the United States (from jitter bug - twitching beetles). Under the influence of American swing with the beginning of the rock 'n' roll era in Europe developed its own swing dance styles - boogie-woogie, jive, acrobatic rock 'n' roll. In modern America, West Coast swing has become popular.

Ballroom dancing is a type of dance with a partner who dances for pleasure at balls and parties, as well as at dance com...
08/12/2021

Ballroom dancing is a type of dance with a partner who dances for pleasure at balls and parties, as well as at dance competitions.

The program of international sports competitions includes ten dances, divided into two programs - standard and Latin American.

Ballet is a syncretic form of stage art, a performance with a holistic plot, in which the feelings of the characters are...
08/12/2021

Ballet is a syncretic form of stage art, a performance with a holistic plot, in which the feelings of the characters are conveyed by means of dance. Ballet dance has its own special technique, which needs to be learned for a long time and from an early age. On the basis of ballet in the 20th and 21st centuries, new forms have developed, such as modern dance, modern ballet, contemporary dance. The art of ballet and other stage dances requires specially trained people - choreographers, choreographers.

Historical dances are mostly European dances, popular in a certain era at the balls of the nobility. Many of these dance...
08/12/2021

Historical dances are mostly European dances, popular in a certain era at the balls of the nobility. Many of these dances grew out of folk, but gained a refined cultural style. Popular historical dances have changed with the ages. These include pavana, galliard, counterdance, minuet, mazurka, polonaise, quadrille and others.

Folk dances occupy a significant place in the culture of each nation and ethnic group of the globe, along with folk song...
04/12/2021

Folk dances occupy a significant place in the culture of each nation and ethnic group of the globe, along with folk songs and folk customs. Partly folk dances, for example, round dances have a ceremonial character.

Among the famous Ukrainian folk dances are hopak, metelitsa, kozachok, tropak waltz, polka, kolomyyka, arkan, roman and others.

Among the folk dances of other nations of the world can be noted such as jock, pearl, classical Indian dances, belly dance, zika, krakovyak, trepak, lezginka, atan, bolero, gallard, flamenco.

Dance is mostly performed to music or singing, and the development of different types and directions of dance took place...
04/12/2021

Dance is mostly performed to music or singing, and the development of different types and directions of dance took place simultaneously with the development of relevant musical genres and musical styles. For the most part, dance music is characterized by a clear rhythm. Sometimes, as in the case of steppe or flamenco, the dancer or dancers create their own musical accompaniment, beating the rhythm with heels or using additional tools such as castanets or maracas.

According to the number of participants, dances are divided into solo dances, pair dances and group dances.By purpose, d...
04/12/2021

According to the number of participants, dances are divided into solo dances, pair dances and group dances.

By purpose, dances are divided into social, ceremonial, stage, erotic and so on.

The museum of dance was Terpsichore.

Folk dance is a vivid expression of the mentality and creativity of each nation, a reflection of traditions, choreograph...
04/12/2021

Folk dance is a vivid expression of the mentality and creativity of each nation, a reflection of traditions, choreographic language, plastic expressiveness in relation to music.

Classical dance is the basis of the art of ballet, founded in the late XVI century, and requires special training.

Pop dance has its own specifics and is subject to the task of supporting the performance of a particular pop singer.

Dance is a kind of art where artistic images are created by means of plastic movements of the human body. The dance refl...
04/12/2021

Dance is a kind of art where artistic images are created by means of plastic movements of the human body. The dance reflects the emotional and figurative content of musical works.

Dance has existed and exists in the cultural traditions of all mankind and human communities. Throughout the long history of mankind, dance has changed, reflecting cultural development. There are many types and forms of dance.

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