Search results for "Dance music" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • Belly dance ( رقص شرقي|Raqs sharqi|oriental dance ) is a Middle Eastern dance which features movements of the hips and ...
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  • The polka is a fast, lively Central European dance, and also a genre of dance music, familiar throughout Europe and the Americas. It originated ...
    27 KB (4,215 words) - 00:17, 12 April 2023
  • and Russian styles, but because of the dance-public's appreciation ... the conservatory included advanced piano, music theory, counterpoint, harmony ...
    14 KB (1,953 words) - 07:02, 18 April 2024
  • African American music is an umbrella term given to a range of music ... embraced this kind of electronic dance music with more enthusiasm than ...
    16 KB (2,453 words) - 06:05, 16 June 2023
  • human spirit and to enrich the culture of music in America. major recognition as a composer of concert music. The Boston Symphony Orchestra ...
    13 KB (1,935 words) - 23:45, 12 February 2024
  • the most important field collectors of folk music of the twentieth century ... movement. Lomax's research into folk music roots, systematized in a ...
    14 KB (2,084 words) - 04:32, 17 June 2023
  • Gospel music is a genre of mostly American music characterized by ... and even the definition of Gospel music varies according to culture ...
    16 KB (2,394 words) - 04:25, 24 May 2024
  • ) is a dance form accompanied by chant or song. It was developed in ... it out. It became popular as a secular dance form in the early part of ...
    19 KB (3,030 words) - 16:15, 9 February 2024
  • the mainstream and introduced electronic dance music to nightclubs. Electronic ... such has the popularity of electronic dance music grown). Some DJs such ...
    23 KB (3,345 words) - 16:02, 13 February 2024
  • of the most important French composer and music theorist of the Baroque era ... deciding that the study and composition of music was his true passion. He ...
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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 ...
    22 KB (3,220 words) - 17:09, 5 October 2022
  • 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 ...
    8 KB (1,152 words) - 08:55, 18 July 2023
  • 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 ...
    12 KB (1,813 words) - 08:50, 18 November 2022
  • the Hollywood musical, introducing dance routines of unprecedented ... the Majestic Theater, she began to sing and dance along to the performers on ...
    14 KB (2,070 words) - 12:48, 22 May 2024
  • 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 ...
    13 KB (2,131 words) - 19:27, 9 November 2022

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