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  2. Folk dance forms of Odisha - Wikipedia

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    It is classified as folk dance as the dress code of Ghumura resembles more like a tribal dance, but recent researchers argue different mudra and dance form present in Ghumura bear more resemblance with other classical dance form of India. The timeline of Ghumura dance is not clear. Many researchers claim it was a War dance in ancient India and ...

  3. Mhande - Wikipedia

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    The music and dance of mhande are intricately intertwined. [2] Similar to other forms of traditional Shona music, like mbira, the mhande music features a triple meter, a cyclical structure, and polyrhythms. These interwoven rhythms emerge from the drummers, dancers' footwork, singers, and the makwa hand-clapping by participants or observers.

  4. List of ethnic, regional, and folk dances by origin - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list with the most notable dances. Names of many Greek dances may be found spelt either ending with -o or with -os.This is due to the fact that the word for "dance" in Greek is a masculine noun, while the dance itself can also be referred to by a neuter adjective used substantively.

  5. Motu people - Wikipedia

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    Their indigenous language is also known as Motu, and like several other languages of the region is an Austronesian language. They and the Koitabu people are the original inhabitants and owners of the land on which Port Moresby — the national capital city — stands. The largest Motu village is Hanuabada, northwest of Port Moresby.

  6. Motu language - Wikipedia

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    Motu (sometimes called Pure Motu or True Motu to distinguish it from Hiri Motu) is a Central Papuan Tip language that is spoken by the Motuans, an indigenous ethnic group of Papua New Guinea. It is commonly used today in the region, particularly around the capital, Port Moresby .

  7. Power Outages, Epic Outrage and Outbreaks of War: The ... - AOL

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    Look back on the time Janet Jackson created YouTube, the Stones battled the censors, and M.I.A. (almost) got fined millions for flipping the bird

  8. Sundanese dances - Wikipedia

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    Among Sundanese dances perhaps Jaipongan is the most popular styles and form. Jaipongan dance could be performed solo by a female dancer, in group of female dancers, as couple between professional female and male dancers, or as couple when professional female dancers invite male audience to dance with them.

  9. Hiri trade cycle - Wikipedia

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    The destination was almost always a village in the Gulf, where the crew of the lagatoi were known from previous voyages, and the trade itself was quickly made. A simplified form of the Motu language (now called Hiri Motu) was used for communication between the traders. The voyagers could not return immediately, however.