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  2. History of Chinese dance - Wikipedia

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    The Sui dynasty collected the music and dance of the various peoples under its rule as well as popular music from outside China into the "Seven Books of Music" (七部樂), describing the music and dance of the Western Liang, Korea, India, Bukhara, Kucha, the Qingshang and the Wenkang (文康, a masked dance, later known as Libi, 禮畢).

  3. Yangge - Wikipedia

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    Some dancers dress up in red, green, or other colorful costumes, and typically use a red silk ribbon around the waist. They will swing their bodies to music played by drum, trumpet, and gong. More people will join in as they see Yang Ge going on and dance along. Some dancers use props like the waistdrum, dancing fan, fake donkey, or litter.

  4. Dance in China - Wikipedia

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    A Chinese dance. Dance in China is a highly varied art form, consisting of many modern and traditional dance genres. The dances cover a wide range, from folk dances to performances in opera and ballet, and may be used in public celebrations, rituals, and ceremonies.

  5. Dancing Diva (song) - Wikipedia

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    On January 25, 2007, the song won the 13th China Music Award for Best Taiwan Song of the Year. [17] On February 2, 2007, "Dancing Diva" was ranked among the Top 20 Songs of the Year at the KKBox Music Awards. [18] On February 3, 2007, the song was named one of the Top 10 Chinese Songs of the Year at the Hito Music Awards. [19]

  6. List of dance in China - Wikipedia

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    "Chinese fan dance") Han [1] –Present Han Chinese Shuixiuwu (水袖舞; lit. "Water sleeve dance") Zhou –Present Han Chinese Wulong (舞龙; lit. "Dragon dance") or Long wu (龍舞) [4] Han [1] –Present Han Chinese Wushi (舞狮) or Shiziwu (獅子舞) [4] Southern Lion dance Present Han Chinese Northern Lion dance Present Heavenly Tower ...

  7. Yayue - Wikipedia

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    Dance was also closely associated with yayue music, each yayue pieces may have a ceremonial or ritual dance associated with it. The most important yayue piece of the Zhou dynasty were the Six Great Dances, each associated with a legendary or historical figure – Yunmen Dajuan (雲門大卷), Daxian ( 大咸 ), Daqing (大磬, or Dashao 大韶 ...

  8. Chinese traditional music - Wikipedia

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    Chinese traditional music includes various music genres which have been inherited for generations in China. [1] Specifically, this term refers to the music genres originated in or before Qing dynasty. [2] According to the appearance, the genres can be classified into instrumental ensemble, instrumental solo, theatre, shuochang, dance music and ...

  9. Dancing Diva - Wikipedia

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    Rooted in pop and electronic music, the album features a diverse range of musical styles. Dancing Diva was met with positive reviews from music critics for its production and composition. [3] [4] Commentators noted that it helped solidify Tsai's position as one of the top dance recording artists in the Chinese music industry. [5]