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    Polish folk dances are a tradition rooted in ten centuries of Polish culture and history. Many of the dances stem from regional customs and historical...
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    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...
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  • energetic and joyful. Polish folk dances greatly influenced ballet and well as many other dances and dance art forms. Polish regional dances are the ones specific...
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    Turkish. Borrowings from Polish tend to be mostly words referring to staples of Polish cuisine, names of Polish folk dances or specialist, e.g. horse-related...
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  • occasions. In some Indian folk dances, men and women perform separately; in others, they dance together. On most occasions, the dancers will sing accompanied...
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    century czamara became a Polish national and patriotic attire. Men in czamaras Man wearing a czamara Polish folk dances "Polish Folk Costumes". The State...
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    togetherness. Circle dances are choreographed to many different styles of music and rhythms. Modern circle dance mixes traditional folk dances, mainly from European...
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    Mazowsze (Polish: Państwowy Zespół Ludowy Pieśni i Tańca „Mazowsze” im. Tadeusza Sygietyńskiego)  – "State Folk Ensemble of Song and Dance 'Mazowsze'")...
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    Oberek (category Polish dances)
    quicker pace than the Polish waltz and is one of the national dances of Poland. The oberek, in its original form, is a Polish folk dance and is the fastest...
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  • The Mazur is a Polish folk and ballroom dance with origins in the region of Mazovia. It is one of the five Polish national dances. The Mazur was known...
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  • Mazurka (category Polish dances)
    Western literature as the same musical form. The folk origins of the Mazurk are three Polish folk dances which are: mazur, most characteristic due to its...
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    Ukrainian dance (Ukrainian: Український тaнeць, translit. Ukrainskyi tanets) mostly refers to the traditional folk dances of the Ukrainians as an ethnic...
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  • registered as Polish National Dances, originating in early Middle Ages. The oldest of them is Polonaise that comes from the Medieval pageant dances and it was...
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    Kujawiak (redirect from Kujawiak (dance))
    The kujawiak is a Polish folk dance from the region of Kujawy in central Poland. It is one of the five national dances of Poland, the others being the...
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    traditional Mexican folk dances. Ballet folklórico is not just one type of dance; it encompasses each region's traditional dance that has been influenced...
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    Krakowiak (redirect from Pecker Dance)
    a fast, syncopated Polish folk dance in duple time from the region of Kraków and Lesser Poland. The folk outfit worn for the dance has become the national...
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    Polonaise (redirect from Polonaise dance)
    dance". It is one of the most ancient Polish dances representing Polish cultural dance tradition. Polonaise dance influenced European ballrooms, folk...
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  • director from 2012. Folk Dance Ensemble Harnam shows authentic character of Polish folk dance adapted to principles of theatre. Dances are with stage dramatization...
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    (1997). Polish Folk Dances and Songs. New York: Hippocrene. p. 26. ISBN 0-7818-0420-5. Lidster, Miriam; Tamburini, Dorothy (1965). Folk Dance Progressions...
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    Chhau, also spelled Chhou, is a semi classical Indian dance with martial and folk traditions. It is found in three styles named after the location where...
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    Folk Dance Ensemble Sanok (in Polish: Zespół Tańca Ludowego "Sanok") is one of the regional Polish folk ensembles. It is based in Sanok. The group was...
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  • when the court dances began to filter out into the middle class and rural communities. In addition, some earlier triple meter dances and melodies may...
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  • articles and in Polish Folk Dances and Songs – A Step-by-Step Guide (Hippocrene Books) - considered the encyclopedia of Polish dance in the English language...
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    costumes of Poland Category:Polish clothing Category:Polish traditions Polish folk dances Wigilia Pasterka Święconka Pisanka (Polish) Easter Monday Fat Thursday...
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  • giocoso (A flat major) Throughout it, one can hear rhythms of numerous Polish folk dances, including those of an oberek, a krakowiak, and a modified polonaise...
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    Prisiadki (redirect from Squat dance)
    prysiadky) or vprisiadku dancing (Russian: вприсядку) is a type of male dance move in East Slavic (Russian, Ukrainian) dances. The dancer squats and thrusts...
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    Partner dances are dances whose basic choreography involves coordinated dancing of two partners, as opposed to individuals dancing alone or individually...
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    and funerals may also be noted with songs, dances and special costumes. Religious festivals often have a folk music component. Choral music at these events...
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  • Look up mazurka in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Mazurka is a Polish folk dance in triple meter. Mazurka may also refer to: A number of musical compositions...
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  • troupe - Dances of Georgia - Dances of Sri Lanka - Dances of Universal Peace - Dancing ban - Dancing mania - Dancing with the Stars - Danish folk dance - Danse...
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