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  2. Cariñosa - Wikipedia

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    According to the book of Francisca Reyes-Aquino, Philippine Folk Dances, Volume 2, there is a different version of the cariñosa in the region of Bicol. Reyes-Aquino is a Filipino folk dancer and cultural researcher who discovered and documented Philippine traditional dances, one of which is the Cariñosa . [ 1 ]

  3. Clave (rhythm) - Wikipedia

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    The first 4 + 1 ⁄ 2 claves of the verses are in 2–3. Following the measure of 2 4 (half clave) the song flips to the three-side. It continues in 3–2 on the V 7 chord for 4 + 1 ⁄ 2 claves. The second measure of 2 4 flips the song back to the two-side and the I chord. In songs like "Que vengan los rumberos", the phrases continually ...

  4. Contra dance choreography - Wikipedia

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    A count is one half of a musical measure, such as one quarter note in 2 4 time or three eighth notes in 6 8 time. A count may also be called a step, as contra dance is a walking form, and each count of a dance typically matches a single physical step in a figure. Typical contra dance choreography comprises four parts, each 16 counts (8 measures ...

  5. Time signature - Wikipedia

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    16, for example, is a three-beat measure in aksak, with one long and two short beats (with subdivisions of 2+2+3, 2+3+2, or 3+2+2). [ 14 ] Folk music may make use of metric time bends, so that the proportions of the performed metric beat time lengths differ from the exact proportions indicated by the metric.

  6. Xuc - Wikipedia

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    Usually xuc is composed in 2 4 time. [3] This rhythm was born with the famous 1942 Salvadoran song "Adentro Cojutepeque" and was composed in honor of the sugar cane festivals. [1] The representative album of this genre is El Xuc, published in 1962 by Orquesta Internacional Polío under the direction of Palaviccini. [4]

  7. Category:Triple time dances - Wikipedia

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  8. Assyrian folk dance - Wikipedia

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    The dance technique is virtually like the khigga one, albeit it is in a faster fashion. Alternatively, a simpler form involves the dancers plainly going forwards and backwards to the beat with stomps, as if they are rocking or swinging. The dance goes by the time signature of 4 4 and the tempo is around 120-135bpm.

  9. American march music - Wikipedia

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    4 time is much like cut-time, except fewer notes appear in a measure, as here the quarter-note gets the beat instead of the half-note; but there are still only two beats per measure. Marches in 2 4 time typically are written for the performer as it is easier to read at faster tempos. Many European marches are written in 2 4, and almost all ...