Search results for "Dance music" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • ), a form of ritual dance drama, originated in the Southern Indian ... Sacred Indian dance drama, such as Krishnattom and Ramanattom, emerged ...
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  • Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisureCategory:Performing arts ... Lion dance (s=舞狮|t=舞獅|p=wǔshī) is a form of traditional ...
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  • Hearing him play daring solos in the dance music environment of the early ... powerful and swinging sound. It was dance music in the best sense of the ...
    14 KB (2,137 words) - 17:38, 28 March 2024
  • a specifically Russian kind of art music. Gerald Abraham, Borodin: ... tribes. Adapted from Bordin's music, Kismet was produced on Broadway ...
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  • Franciscan missionaries) relies upon song, music, and dancing, all performed ... Yaqui music is the music of the Yaqui tribe and people of Arizona ...
    14 KB (2,202 words) - 10:14, 22 May 2023
  • Danse was to reestablish the perfection of dance. In the late seventeenth ... In 1672, the king gave the court's official music composer, Jean ...
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  • the Hollywood musical, introducing dance routines of unprecedented ... the Majestic Theater, she began to sing and dance along to the performers on ...
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  • at ease (Dickie’s Dream, Taxi War Dance, Panassié Stomp, Harvard ... * Wells, Dicky (as told to Stanley Dance). The Night People: The Jazz ...
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  • up worn by its performers. A rich blend of music, dance, mime, and spectacular ... meaning “sing” (歌); bu, signifying “dance” (舞); and ki, meaning ...
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  • In music, modulation is usually the act or process of changing from ... As tonality emerged as the prevalent syntax of Western music, this ...
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  • and pianists, used a working man's music to influence the kings and ... Gershwin's music exudes the power of spring-like hope. Unlike ...
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  • of flamboyant French feeling by composing music that is characterized by ... with the can-can, a physically demanding music hall dance, performed by ...
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  • variety characteristic of earlier soul music; technically demanding, melodic ... The most prominent difference between funk and the soul music from ...
    12 KB (1,982 words) - 07:21, 15 April 2024
  • who became the leading exponent of ragtime music. Ragtime combined African ... of songs was especially popular with dance music, and some dances were ...
    20 KB (2,967 words) - 17:29, 25 January 2023
  • forms of concertina are used for classical music, for the traditional musics ... were more associated with the popular dance music at that time. ...
    15 KB (2,127 words) - 15:46, 27 December 2023
  • The Grand Ole Opry is a weekly Saturday night country music radio ... The Opry acted as the performing heart of the country music industry ...
    15 KB (2,313 words) - 20:33, 13 September 2021
  • 1930s and early 40s, but retired from the music business for more than two ... Blind Lemon Jefferson, was emphatically dance music, often played on a resonator ...
    12 KB (1,779 words) - 01:11, 4 February 2023
  • to as the "Father of Bluegrass Music." Bluegrass takes its ... sound," have come to typify bluegrass music. The roots of bluegrass can ...
    10 KB (1,465 words) - 16:06, 31 October 2023
  • wrestler does a traditional "Eagle Dance" (devekh), which has ... wrestler does the traditional "Eagle Dance" (devekh), based on ...
    15 KB (2,299 words) - 19:59, 9 November 2022
  • incorporated into gymnastics, diving, and dance in the form of tumbling and ... with traveling circuses and the modern dance halls of Vaudeville. ...
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