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  2. Dabke - Wikipedia

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    According to Youssef Ibrahim Yazbec, a Lebanese historian, journalist, and politician, [9] the dabke descends from Phoenician dances thousands of years old. [10] According to Palestinian folklorists Abdul-Latif Barghouthi and Awwad Sa'ud al-'Awwad, the dabke jumps may have originated in ancient Canaanite fertility rituals related to agriculture, chasing off evil spirits and protecting young ...

  3. Test your knowledge with these 100 fascinating facts - AOL

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    Then there are fun facts that will remind you just how different — and quirky — people are all around the world, doing things you wouldn’t even think to make up for movies. Like how a woman ...

  4. Ghoomar - Wikipedia

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    The dance form acquires different style and slight change in attire with the different regions of Rajasthan. Ghoomar is performed with faster beats in areas adjoining Gujarat, steps similar to garba style, while slower beats in Dhaulpur Karauli Braj kshetra, similarly difference in attire and dancing style can be seen in Udaipur, Kota, Bundi ...

  5. Culture of Syria - Wikipedia

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    He is considered one of the most revered contemporary poets in the Arab world. [9] [10] He is known to be one of the most feminist and progressive intellectuals of his time, being inspired by the social conditions of traditional Syrian and Arab society, [11] most notably his sister's suicide to escape an arranged loveless marriage.

  6. Saman (dance) - Wikipedia

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    The dance is done by a group of people without musical instruments. Originally, the group was exclusively men. In performing this dance, the player sings some songs while doing some attractive movements. A short song (which leads to a short dance) can last for approximately 15 to 20 minutes.

  7. Moribayassa - Wikipedia

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    As a way to celebrate life, pay homage to the ancestors, and establish a connection with nature, Moribayassa is still conducted today all over the world. It is an essential component of the Malinke people's cultural legacy and acts as a potent representation of resiliency, strength, and rejuvenation.

  8. Schuhplattler - Wikipedia

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    Traditionalist Trachtenvereine around the world still perform the Schuhplattler as a partner dance, with the women spinning across the stage in their dirndls, offering color and graceful movement to counterbalance the leaping and slapping of the plattlerists. The newer dance groups, on the other hand, are often composed entirely of plattlerists ...

  9. YouTube Music - Wikipedia

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    YouTube Music is a music streaming service developed by the American video platform YouTube, a subsidiary of Alphabet's Google.The service is designed with a user interface that allows users to explore songs and music videos on YouTube-based genres, playlists, and recommendations.