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  • as one of the foremost pioneers of modern dance. Building upon the foundation ... the American public's view towards dance, was that "dancing is ...
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  • for television, the Grammy Awards for music, and the Academy Awards ... musicals in which performers act, sing, and dance. All these forms of entertainment ...
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  • Johann's enthusiasm for popular dance music. Tragedy struck his ... of the waltz as well as other dance music in Vienna. Strauss soon ...
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  • in the entertainment arts, for example, in music, theater and dance. ... Improvisation is an important aspect of music in general. Musical ...
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  • Country/western dance or Country-western dance, also called Country ... is a melting pot of many different types of dance, with origins in the many ...
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  • |list7= Music (Classical Folk Popular Jazz) Film and TV (Hollywood) Literature (American Folklore Poetry Transcendentalism Harlem Renaissance ...
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  • 14, 1946) was a Spanish composer of classical music. Manuel de Falla was born in Cádiz. His early teacher in music was ...
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  • 1879 – July 21, 1968) was an early modern dance pioneer. Her exotic, oriental ... She and her husband, Ted Shawn, founded the influential dance school ...
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  • was an advocate for gender balance in the dance world. Noted for making ... synagogue and at the Gramercy School of Music and Dance. He made his solo ...
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  • Ballroom dance refers to a set of learned partner dances, which are ... to have originated in Argentina so ballroom dance has a truly international ...
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  • Modern dance is a dance form that developed in the early twentieth ... The early modern dance pioneers of the 1920s through the 1940s broke ...
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  • In music, a riff is an ostinato figure (a repeated chord progression ... re-emerged four years later in the R&B dance hit, "The Hucklebuck ...
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  • Each year an elaborate performance of ancient court music (with accompanying ... The Jongmyo Jerye-ak, the traditional court music of Joseon, is performed ...
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  • 1, 1958) was a notable central European dance artist and theorist, whose ... One of the founders of European Modern Dance, Laban raised the status ...
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  • a central figure in the history of European dance. Despite the fact that she ... in Stockholm, Sweden. The family history in dance dates back to the 1700s, ...
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  • Wallflower," better known as "Dance with Me Henry," which ... trio renamed the song "The Wallflower (Dance with Me, Henry)" and ...
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  • it out for other public uses, including music recording. For a number of ... ==Classical Music and Dance== [[image:NYCS_rehersal_at_Manhattan_Center ...
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  • the twentieth century and remains a leading dance company in the world today. company most representative of American dance and has been sponsored by ...
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  • master composer of European classical music as well as a prolific nationalistic ... integrating existing folk melodies into his music, but was far more elemental ...
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  • was an African American modern dancer, dance teacher and choreographer ... and enthusiastic worship filled with gospel music and traditional spiritual ...
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