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  2. List of dance styles - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of dance categories, different types, styles, or genres of dance. For older and more region-oriented vernacular dance styles, see List of ethnic, regional, and folk dances by origin .

  3. Lyrical dance - Wikipedia

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    Lyrical dance is competition dance style and is only used to describe a specific style of dance in the world of competitive dance. “Lyrical” is used to describe a quality or movement type in other dance settings, but not as a style name such as Jazz or Ballet. There has only been one instance of lyrical being used in a professional setting.

  4. Thumri - Wikipedia

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    Thumri is also used as a generic name for some other, even lighter, forms such as Dadra, Hori, Kajari, Sawani, Jhoola, and Chaiti, even though each of them has their own structure and content — either lyrical or musical or both—and so the exposition of these forms vary. Like Indian classical music itself, some of these forms have their ...

  5. Mujra - Wikipedia

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    Mujra is a dance performance by man/woman in a format that emerged during Mughal rule in India, where the elite class and local rulers like the nawabs of the Indian society (often connected to the Mughal emperor's court) used to frequent tawaifs (courtesans) for their entertainment.

  6. Lyrical - Wikipedia

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    Lyrical may refer to: Lyrics, or words in songs; Lyrical dance, a style of dancing; Emotional, expressing strong feelings; Lyric poetry, poetry that expresses a subjective, personal point of view; Lyric video, a music video in which the song's words are the main element

  7. Lyrical ballet - Wikipedia

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    The origins of lyrical ballet lie in the Soviet ballroom dances, the Russian lyrical dance in particular. The Russian lyrical dance was a progressive dance based on Russian folk tunes with a soft and smooth character, danced at medium tempo, in 2/4 or 4/4 time. Today, the nomenclature 'Russian lyrical' has lost its relevance but the dance form ...

  8. Folk dances of Sindh - Wikipedia

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    Sheedi dance: the Sheedi community of Sindh have their own traditional dances and music, there are different styles of dances and music, for example one in performed in a group by men dressed in their attire made of peacock feathers and face markings, in which they also perform different stunts like spitting fire from mouth etc, other style is ...

  9. Soviet ballroom dances - Wikipedia

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    The dance is based on Russian khorovod dances. the dance is of vivid and light character, of medium to faster tempo in 2/4 time. [6] Triple-Step Basic Walks: Right-to-left handhold, Free hands are on the waist. Steps are mirrored, along the line of dance. 1-2-3-4, 5-6-7-8: step-step-step-tap, step-step-step-tap. Tap is toe beside the support foot.