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  2. Outline of dance - Wikipedia

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    Solo dance – a dance danced by an individual dancing alone. Partner dancedance with just 2 dancers, dancing together. In most partner dances, one, typically a man, is the leader; the other, typically a woman, is the follower. As a rule, they maintain connection with each other. In some dances the connection is loose and called dance ...

  3. Binary form - Wikipedia

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    Binary form is a musical form in 2 related sections, both of which are usually repeated. Binary is also a structure used to choreograph dance. In music this is usually performed as A-A-B-B. Binary form was popular during the Baroque period, often used to structure movements of keyboard sonatas. It was also used for short, one-movement works.

  4. Choreography - Wikipedia

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    Canon - people performing the same move one after the other; Levels - people higher and lower in a dance; Shadowing - standing one behind the other and performing the same moves; Unison - two or more people doing a range of moves at the same time; Movements may be characterized by dynamics, such as fast, slow, hard, soft, long, and short.

  5. Performing arts - Wikipedia

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    Any one or more of these elements is considered performing arts. In addition to the standard narrative dialogue style of plays, theater takes such forms as plays, musicals, opera, ballet, illusion , mime , classical Indian dance , kabuki , mummers' plays , improvisational theatre , comedy, pantomime , and non-conventional or contemporary forms ...

  6. The arts - Wikipedia

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    Bharatanatyam performer at Indian classical dance. Performing arts comprise dance, music, theatre, opera, mime, and other art forms in which human performance is the principal product. Performing arts are distinguished by this performance element in contrast with disciplines such as visual and literary arts, where the product is an object that ...

  7. Waltz - Wikipedia

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    In folk dance from the Alsace region, waltzes in odd metres such as 5 4, 8 4 and 11 4 are found. In modern bal folk, waltzes in even higher metres are played and danced. Estonian folk dance Labajalavalss (flat of the foot waltz) performed in 3 4 time. [27] Sama'i (also known as usul semai) is a vocal piece of Ottoman Turkish music composed in 6 ...

  8. Why Bees Do the Waggle Dance - AOL

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    The queen has two major jobs: to lay eggs (she’s the only fertile female) and to release pheromones that hold the group together. The other two types of bees in a colony are drones and workers.

  9. Classical ballet - Wikipedia

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    Painting of ballet dancers by Edgar Degas, 1872. Classical ballet is any of the traditional, formal styles of ballet that exclusively employ classical ballet technique.It is known for its aesthetics and rigorous technique (such as pointe work, turnout of the legs, and high extensions), its flowing, precise movements, and its ethereal qualities.