• traditional dances that come from all regions of Greece. There are also pan-Hellenic dances, which have been adopted throughout the Greek world. These...
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    Pontic Greek folk dances are a group of over ninety dances traditionally performed by Pontic Greeks (Pontic: Ρωμαίοι). Dance has been an integral part...
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    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...
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  • accompanying dances are slower and more free-flowing. Some songs also are a combination of Pidikto and Syrto tempos. Universal dances that accompany Greek folk...
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    from the Greek χορός (khorós): "dance", which is cognate with the Ancient Greek art form of χορεία (khoreía). The original meaning of the Greek word χορός...
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  • list of dances. It is a non-categorized, index list of specific dances. It may also include dances which could either be considered specific dances or a...
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    Retrieved 22 April 2020. "Himachal Pradesh Dances - Folk Dances of Himachal Pradesh, Traditional Dance Himachal Pradesh India". Bharatonline. Retrieved...
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  • of dances grouped by ethnicity, country, or region. These dances should also be listed on the general, noncategorized index list of specific dances. Dance...
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  • Koudounia Toubeleki Trigono Tympano Zilia Music of Greece Greek dances Greek folk music Tα μουσικά όργανα των αρχαίων Eλλήνων/ancient Greek instruments v t e...
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    Pontian dance retains aspects of Persian and Greek dance styles. The dances called Horoi/Choroi (Greek: Χοροί), singular Horos/Choros (Chorus) (Greek: Χορός)...
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    Waltz (redirect from Waltz dance)
    of many other ballroom dances. Subsequently, new types of waltz have developed, including many folk and several ballroom dances. In the 19th and early...
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    Sirtaki (category Greek dances)
    Sirtaki or syrtaki (Greek: συρτάκι) is a dance of Greek origin, choreographed for the 1964 film Zorba the Greek. It is a recent Greek folkdance, and a mixture...
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  • European dances refers to various dances originating in Europe. Since the Middle Ages, many European dances tend to be refined, as some are based on the...
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    of balos dances because it is performed differently than the rest of the Greek islands. It is known for the multiple rotations of the dancing couple, the...
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    Horon (redirect from Tik (dance))
    of traditional folk dances from the Pontus or Eastern Black Sea Region in Turkey. The term horon derives from Greek choros (Greek: χορός, romanized: khorós...
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  • Misirlou (category Articles containing Greek-language text)
    dance also found its way into the Armenian-American community who, like the Greeks, were fond of circle dances, and occasionally adopted Greek dances...
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    Gymnopaedia (category Ancient Greek dances)
    citizen in many Ancient Greek poleis, but Sparta was the only polis which celebrated this so prominently. These celebratory dances took place in a specified...
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  • Halay (category Greek dances)
    similar dances are parts of multiple ancient folk dance traditions and cultures throughout the Middle East and regions in proximity. These dances are mostly...
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    Greek folklore is the folk tradition that has developed among the Greek people in and outside Greece over the centuries. Similarly to other European folklore...
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    World of Greek Dance Finedawn, Athens (1987) p25. Kadman, Gurit (1952). "Yemenite Dances and Their Influence on the New Israeli Folk Dances". Journal...
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    in the variety of its dances. The dominant dance forms are types of line dance. There are many different types of folk dances performed in various ways...
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  • frequently used during celebrations such as weddings or traditional dancing. In Greek culture, the expression sometimes accompanies the act of plate smashing...
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  • of compositions by Heitor Villa-Lobos Choros (dance), Greek dances Choros (Greek drama), an ancient Greek group of performers Choros District, a subdivision...
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  • dance following the Atsiapat. Greek dances Greek music Korybantes pontosworld.com European Dances Serra "Serra - The Dance Of Pontics" [Σέρρα - Ο Χορός...
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  • "Zorba's Dance" (Greek: Ο Χορός Του Ζορμπά) is an instrumental by Greek composer Mikis Theodorakis. The song featured for the dance, which has become known...
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    Korybantes (redirect from Pyrrhic Dance)
    According to Greek mythology, the Korybantes or Corybantes (also Corybants) (/ˌkɒrɪˈbæntiːz/; Greek: Κορύβαντες) were the armed and crested dancers who worshipped...
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  • Zeibekiko (redirect from Zeimpekiko dance)
    humor. Antikristos Bouzouki Greek dances Hasapiko List of dances Rebetiko Kamilierikos Zeibekiko of Evdokia Zeibeks Zeybek dance Babiniotis, Georgios D. (2002)...
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    other parts of Northern Greece. The Tsakonian language, a distinct Greek language deriving from Doric Greek instead of Koine Greek, is still spoken in villages...
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    popular within the Greek community that more Greek women chose to commit suicide rather than suffer rape and lifelong torture. During the Greek War of Independence...
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  • Music of Thrace (category Music of Greece)
    beginner's dance from Western Thrace. Troiro: Many Bulgarian dances from Northern Thrace have "cousins" (very similar dances) in Western (Greek) Thrace,...
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