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2. Kalamatianos - Wikipedia

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   As is the case with most Greek folk dances, it is danced in chain with a counterclockwise rotation, the dancers holding hands. Dance in the atrium of the Zappeion on March 3, 1926. It is a joyous and festive dance; its musical beat is 7 8, subdivided into of three parts of 3+2+2 beats, corresponding to 3 steps per bar. There are 12 steps in the ...

3. 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 ...

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. Thus one may find both "hasapiko" ("the ...

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6. Folk dance - Wikipedia

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   Traditional Valencian dances. A folk dance is a dance that reflects the life of the people of a certain country or region. Not all ethnic dances are folk dances. For example, ritual dances or dances of ritual origin are not considered to be folk dances. Ritual dances are usually called "religious dances" because of their purpose.

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8. Attan - Wikipedia

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   However, the dance continues, sometimes for two or three hours at a stretch, with no breaks except a lowering of tempo or changes in the tunes and songs. [18] What the Attan Dance consists of: The dancers gather in a circle, and then is followed by music which starts slow at first, and then gradually speeds up. There is a consistent beat and ...

9. Barn dance - Wikipedia

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   Pieter Breughel the Younger, Wedding Dance in a Barn (c. 1616) Dance program including the barn dance. Traditional dancing (2016) A barn dance is any kind of dance involving traditional or folk music with traditional dancing, occasionally held in a barn, but, these days, much more likely to be in any suitable building.