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Feet speak more than words
1.Waltz
2.Tango
3. Cha-cha-cha
4. Flamenco
5.
Bally dance
6. Samba
7. Salsa
8. Hip hop
9. Break-dance
10. Street dance
11.
Club dance
12. The Irish dance
13. Tectonic
14. Go-Go dance
15. Brazilian carnival dance
16. House dance.
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Waltz
The waltz - the most known and romantic
of all ball dances. The waltz is the uniting
name for all
of dances the size 3/4. The word the waltz was occurred from German walzen – to be turned in
dance .The waltz is executed in the close position. The waltz conducts the origin from many
dances of the people of Europe. The waltz was born in Vienna (Austria) in 1780th years, it quickly
became favourite entertainment of secular public and it has extended across Europe, and then on
the world. In the different countries this "king" of dances got those or other national lines. So
the English waltz, the Hungarian waltz, a waltz-mazurka, a figured waltz, etc dances was
appeared. As a result of development of the musical form of a waltz in the 20-th century in
England were appeared new dances: the waltz-Boston and a slow waltz. They also became parents
of a modern competitive slow waltz.
Kinds of waltz :
-the Viennese waltz
-slow waltz (the English waltz, the waltz-boston)
-tango-waltz (the Argentina waltz)
Tango is an ancient Argentina national
dance; it is a pair ball dance, it is executed
in the free position. The tango has
distinguished a vigorous and precise
rhythm. It had development and
distribution in Argentina, then it became
popular all over the world. Before a tango
was known as a tango criollo. Today there
are many dancing styles of a tango,
including the Argentina tango, the
Uruguayan tango, a ball tango (the
American and international style), the
Finnish tango an ancient tango. Music and
dancing elements of a tango are popular in
the activity connected with dances,
gymnastic, figure skating, synchronize
swimming, etc.
Styles of a tango:
1. Argentina tango
2. Finnish tango
3.Ball tango
Сha-cha-cha
is a musical style and a dance
of the Cuba which also received a wide
circulation in Latin American countries of
Caribbean basin, and also in the Latin
American communities of the USA. Cha-
cha-cha arised in the course of the
evolution and experiments of Cuban
composer Enrike Horrin(Enrique Jorrin,
1926-1987) with Danson, in the fifties of
20 centry. The musical size of cha-cha-cha
is 4/4, tempo is 30 steps in a minute. Cha-
cha-cha is also one of five dances of the
Latin American program of ball dances.
Flamenco is a traditional musical-dancing style
which came from Andalusia. Flamenco is
merger of music accompaniment, singing and
dance. Style is presented by several tens
versions (more than 50). Dances and flamenco
songs are accompanied by guitar and
percussion: a rhythmic clapping ones hands ,
game on percussion box; sometimes on
castanets. There are many versions how
flamenco appeared. According to the most
popular version, it was brought to Spain by
Gypsies. Later it took features of different
cultures. It is very popular in Europe.
Bally dance is a Arabian traditional dance. It
is the western name of the dancing
technology extended in the Near East and in
the Arabian countries. Bally dance was
introduced on the Near East from India by
gypsies in the 10 century, and it was
extended further. The term “Belly dance" is
a misnomer as every part of the body is
involved in the dance; the hips are the most
featured body part. Belly dance takes many
different forms depending on country and
region and in costume and dance style. And
new styles have been invented in the West as
its popularity has spread globally. Belly dance
is the style more familiar to Westerners,
performed in restaurants and cabarets
around the world. It is more commonly
performed by female dancers but it also
danced by men. It is a solo improvisational dance, although students often perform
choreographed dances in a group. Raqs baladi is the folkloric style danced socially by
men and women of all ages in some Middle Eastern countries,
usually at festive occasions such as wedding.
Samba is a lively, rhythmical dance of
Brazilian origin danced under the Samba
music. Its origins include the Maxixe. The
Samba music rhythm has been danced in
Brazil since its inception in the late 19th
century. It is one of five dances of the
Latin American program of ball dances. It
arised in result of merging the African
dances which came to Brazil with slaves
from Congo and Angola, with the Spanish
and Portuguese dances which were brought
from Europe by conquerors of the South
America. Music of samba has a character
rhythm, usually it has 50-52 step in a minute.
The musical size of samba is 2/4. There
is actually a set of dances, rather than a
single dance, that define the Samba dancing
scene in Brazil; thus, no one dance can be
claimed with certainty as the "original"
Samba style. Another major stream of the
Samba dance besides the Brazilian Samba
dancing styles is Ballroom Samba which
differs significantly.
Salsa is a musical genre, it is popular on the whole
in Latin America. Salsa includes many styles and
variations, in broad sense term can be used almost
for any music of Cuban origin (for example, cha-
cha-cha, bolero, mambo). In narrow sense term
concerns the style which was developed in 1960
and in 1970 by the Cuban and Puerto-Rican
immigrants in New York and its environs, and also
to its branches, such, as salsa romanticism in 1980.
Now this musical style is widespread not only in
Latin America, but in all the world. Cuban mambo,
dream of the beginning of the 20-th century and
the Latin American jazz are the most close styles
to salsa. On the whole salsa is bound with (afro-)
the Cuban tradition though it comprises Puerto-
Rican, Colombian and other Latin American
influences, including the priest, jazz, rock, R&B.
On the whole modern salsa is oriented on the
dance and it is bound with dance which is executed
under it.
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Hip-hop is a street dance.
It is a cultural direction which was born in
the environment of working class in New-York 12th November 1974 year. DJ Afrika Bambaataa defined five pillars of hip-hop culture: MCing, DJing, breaking, graffiti writing and knowledge. Other elements includes beat box, hip-hop fashion and slang. Hip-hop arised in Southern Bronx. In 1980s hip-hop became a part of youth culture in many countries of the world. Since the end of 1990 from the street underground hip-hop has gradually transformed. And to the middle of the first decade of this century the subculture became fashionable and mainstream. The clothes, as a rule, are simple: free, sports style: trainer and baseball caps, T–shirts and basketball vests, jackets, baggy trousers (also called «pipes») and lowered wide shorts. Hair dresses are short but African dreadlocks are also popular.
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Break-dance
Break-dance is a entertainment dancing part
of world culture hip-hop. It was born in 1969
in New York and was named “Good Foot”, when James Brown has shown to public the well-known dance «Get on the Good Foot». And executors of a break-dance preferred to name themselves b-boys and b-girls and the dance – b-boyng. The word "break-dance" has got popularity in the eighties when it and became property of the public. The word "break-dance" became popular in the 1980s. Sometimes a break-dance is subdivided on bottom and top. The first kind of dance is injury dangerous and it also demands good physical preparation. It includes difficult acrobatic elements: rotation on a head, jumps on hands with support change, turns on hands or on one hand on 360, 720 and more degrees, rotation of feet round the body with a support on hands etc. The second kind of dance demands more developed plastic and arts— for example more, waving simulates the waves which are passing on all body and its separate parts, and in style king tut between a body and hands, a shoulder, the forearm and a wrist are only right angles. According the other point of view, a
break-dance (as dance) is presented only by one
form — breaking, or b-boyng.
Street dance is similar to national dance.
It is used for description dance styles
developing outside of dance studios: on the
street, at school and in night clubs.
Dancers often improvise. Interaction and
contact with public and other dancers are
encouraged. Street dance also specifies
for many hip-hop and funk styles which
have appeared in U.S.A. in 1970 and still
exist and develop with hip-hop culture:
such as a break-dance, popping, locking,
new style and house. These dances are
popular at all levels as a physical
exercising, the form of art or for
competitions. Today they practice in dance
studios and in other places. Some schools
use the street dance as a form of physical
formation. Many street dancers take part in dance
competitions – battles where the separate person, pair
or group of people competes with each other in dance skill
in the presence of observing group and/or the panel of
judges which chooses the winner. In general, street dance
is based on unique style or on the emotions expressed
through dance. Usually emotions connected with a certain
genre of music. New dance movements come to light on
the basis of sensations, dance constantly develops, and if
sensations start to change, it will give birth to new
dancing style.
Club dances are a set of the various dancing
styles united by one direction and
application. People dance these dances in
night clubs, on discos and parties. Club
dances are a burning and temperamental mix
of actual dance styles. Club dances are very
popular in night clubs where there are many
admirers of plastic R&B, a rhythmical house
and free street dances. Characteristic
feature of club style of dances is their
popularity in night clubs with possibility to
dance under any modern music. It is
necessary to keep constantly the good
sports shape, to be cheerful, vigorous,
fervent, to feel always at height, if you want
to become your's own in elements of club
dance. The club culture was included into a
modern life. It was considered earlier that
learning to dance club dances is a
prerogative of youth. But now quite solid,
mature people with pleasure attend courses
of club dances, dance lessons, club parties
and they participate in club fun. Learning club
dances means to live in a foot in due course.
The Irish dances can be divided into social
dance and performance dances. Social
dances include ceili and set-dances. Ceili is
usually danced by steams from 2 to 8
persons. Performance dances usually are
meant as the Irish step dance. Distinctive
feature of Irish step, popularized in 1994
by world famous show Riverdance, are fast
and accurate movements by feet at
remaining motionless the case and hands.
Kinds of Irish dances:
-Jig. Dance include many jumps, pirouettes,
moves.
-Reel. It appeared about 1750s in Scotland.
The musical size of reel is 4/4. Reel is a
“running” dance. Reel is danced by men and
women. Women dance reel in soft footwear,
men dance in in special soft boots with heels
(reel shoes).
-Hornpipe. It appeared about 1760s. The
musical size of hornpipe is 4/4. In the
beginning it was danced exclusively by men in
boots with a rigid sole, but now it executed
and by men, and by women.
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Tectonic is a dance movement
of 21 century comprising elements of jump style, hip-hop,
loking, poping, a techno ,ect. Originally the term meant dancers of style electro dance. Movement had huge popularity in 2006-2007, but from the end of 2008 its recession is observed. Typical appearance of dancers Tectonics — the narrowed jeans, the trousers, a fitting short T-shirt with any drawing (more often with symbolic tectonics), a white belt, gaiters of bright colors on hands, trainers of basketball style of Danki, are used black-and-white shahovnica. Dancers also, as a rule, wear "futuristic", and sometimes even "a Gothic" hair dress. In Tectonics sometimes allocate some styles: Tectonic Killer, Tectonic, Vertigo, Hardstajil, Tectonic-mix, New Electro Style.
They can be duvided conditionally on two groups:
"Heavy“ Tectonic Killer — (Vertigo, Hardstajl);
"Soft" Tectonic
Tectonic
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Go-Go dance
Go-go dance is a style of vigorous
temperamental erotic dance, as a rule, without an
undressing
and under fashionable club music. .Go-Go unites in itself a considerable
quantity of the different styles executed more often in night clubs, on various parties
and on presentations. The main thing in Go-Go is not certain complex of characteristic
movements, and ability is beautiful and technically to move under music, to feel style,
to improvise, to reproduce a rhythm in movement. Go-Go is not simply certain style,
it is the set of the various styles united in one direction . Term Go-Go originates from
the French expression à gogo (much, it is a lot of) which, in turn, occurs from an Old
French word la gogue (pleasure, happiness). The dance purpose is the entertainment
of visitors of discos. The birthplace of Go-Go dances is the USA, Hollywood, a disco
«Whisky-A-Go-Go». Go-Go dance’s
birthday is 11 January 1963. For
anybody not a secret that a direction
of dances Go-Go now on fashion peak.
It is easy to explain such interest
after all Go-Go dancers always look
irreproachable: bright costumes,
striking make-up, stylish set, shapely
figure and certainly bewitching
dances.
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Brazilian carnival dance
If you glance in any corner of the country, you will find
local colour and the mad energy of life expressed in
dances. A carnival in Rio de Janeiro is one of the most
grandiose (40000 actors in day) and the most organized
carnivals in Brazil. Traditionally the carnival begins with
"an official part" - symbolical transfer of keys from a
city by the mayor to "the king of a carnival". For four
days he becomes the full owner of a city and he is
allocated with the right to publish and to cancel any laws.
However, the main law is known: all must be fun! Initially
the Portuguese national songs were the music
accompaniment of carnival. Then, following a fashion
of that time, they began to alternate with the Pole, the
Italian carnival rhythms. And since 1870 they also began
to alternate with new Brazilian style of music "maxixe". In a
consequence primordial African dancing were fine affected
by the fashionable Pole and a habanera, dance began to vary
according to time, and soon it became the main component
of the Brazilian carnival. In accordance with it for all year
the school sews costumes, prepares scenery, decorates
platforms, puts a choreography, writes the samba, and all it
is did for only to go 700 meters on "Sambadromu".