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    Morris dancing is a form of English folk dance. It is based on rhythmic stepping and the execution of choreographed figures by a group of dancers in costume...
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    traditions connected with Morris dancing. Another interpretation is that traditionally the use of soot to blacken faces in morris dancing was derived from its...
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  • minesweeper of World War I HMS Morris Dance (T117), a Dance-class trawler of World War II Morris dance, an English folk dance HMS Morris, an Admiralty M-class...
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    Elizabeth Morris is an American actress, dancer, and singer. She played the role of Brittany S. Pierce in the Fox musical comedy-drama series Glee. Morris was...
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    woken at dawn on 1 May by Morris dancers. At 7:15 p.m. on 1 May each year, the Kettle Bridge Clogs morris dancing side dance across Barming Bridge (otherwise...
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  • Border Morris is a collection of individual local dances from villages along the English side of the Wales–England border in the counties of Herefordshire...
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    Mark William Morris (born August 29, 1956) is an American dancer, choreographer and director whose work is acclaimed for its craftsmanship, ingenuity...
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    Maypole dance Morris dance Welsh Morris dance Polka Polish folk dances Polonaise Oberek Krakowiak Mazurka Kujawiak Russian folk dance Turkish dance Ukrainian...
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    dance Morris dance Rapper dance Religious dance Ritual dances of China Ritual dances of India Sema, or Whirling dervish dance Sinulog Sublî War dance...
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  • Look up morris or Morris in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Morris may refer to: St Morris, South Australia, place in South Australia Morris Township...
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  • Margaret Morris (10 March 1891 – 29 February 1980) was a British dancer, choreographer, artist and teacher. She founded the Margaret Morris Movement, Celtic...
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    Nine men's morris is a strategy board game for two players dating at least to the Roman Empire. The game is also known as nine-man morris, mill, mills...
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    Molly dancing is a form of English Morris dance, traditionally done by out-of-work ploughboys in midwinter in the 19th century. Molly dancing is a dance tradition...
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  • referring to the first letter in "safety". The Morris dancers seen in the video were the Chippenham Town Morris Men. The dwarf actor is Mike Edmonds, whose...
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  • Open Morris is one of the three umbrella groups for morris dance sides in the United Kingdom. It was formed primarily by members of Fenstanton Morris (an...
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    (sometimes called Whitsun ales) took place. Other customs, such as Morris dancing, were associated with Whitsun, although in most cases they have been...
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    9788444 The Mark Morris Dance Center is the permanent home of the international touring modern dance company, the Mark Morris Dance Group (MMDG), in the...
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    Operation Morris Dance was an Australian military operation conducted in May 1987 in response to the first of the 1987 Fijian coups d'état. On the morning...
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    in Cotswold morris dance, mock-battle dances, including many stick dances from non-sword traditions, and such common continental dances as Bouffons or...
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  • phenomena, including sea shanties, jigs, hornpipes and the music for Morris dancing. It has also interacted with other musical traditions, particularly...
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    parishes and only dance traditional dances from Adderbury – and the Adderbury Morris Men (dressed in white, blue and red), who take dancers from anywhere...
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    Notation for dances from Israel, Morris Dance Notation for Morris dance, and Beauchamp–Feuillet Notation for Baroque dance. As a result, these systems usually...
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    performances of traditional Punch and Judy shows, English folk dance Mummers Players, Morris dancers, English folk music, etc. The Royal Society of St George...
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    Fairs (sometimes called Whitsun Ales) took place. Other customs such as morris dancing and cheese rolling are also associated with Whitsun. In Finland there...
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    Rapper sword (redirect from Rapper dance)
    Rapper sword (also known as short sword dance) is a variation of sword dance unique to Northumberland and County Durham. It emerged from the pit villages...
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    English Morris dance, in Austria, Germany, Flanders, France, Italy, Spain, Portugal and Romania. In Ghillie Callum or "Scottish sword dance" the dancer crosses...
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  • body is that the Apostles then buried her. Grasser was paid for the "Morris Dancers" (Moriskentänzer) in 1480. They were standing in about 5 meters height...
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    derive from a rite performed to enable a fruitful harvest. The Morris Ring refer to the dance tradition as 'longsword' as do EFDSS. However the Goathland...
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    West morris. The main focus of a step dancer is in the footwork: dancers can create many different types of sound using their feet alone. Clog dancing was...
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  • Embleton, Craster, Alnmouth, and Cambois. The Morris dancers featured in the series were from Black Gate Morris. The series premiered in the United Kingdom...
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