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Purposes: Religious inspiration Cultural expression Entertainment
These are also known as: Ceremonial Artistic Recreational
Folk Music Maharashtra
Similar to poetry Lavani
Females only!!! Dandiya
Small sticks Warrior training
Sangeet Vocal Instrumental Very ceremonial
Qawwali Devotional music 1 or 2 lead singers Several chorus singers
Don’t forget to look/listen for these: Tempo – how fast or slow the music goes Dynamics – crescendo/decrescendo Distinctive sounds of the instruments
Pathway – the path a dancer makes across the floor zig-zag, straight, curved, winding others you can think of?
Space – where the body moves
Personal space – space around me!
General space – space a dancer has to use
o Isolation of culture or region results in a unique dance tradition o classical dance forms from India, bharata
natyam, kathak
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