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Folk Dance: An Occupation For Building Community

Price, WendyEastern Kentucky University

… among the members of a central Appalachian folk-dancing community. The participants were four women, three adults and one teenager, each of whom were long-standing members of the community. Data were collected through semi-structured interviews and participant observation, as the principal …

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Now We've Got Our Khaki On: Woman And Music In First World War London

Williams, Vanessa2017

… Club and its musical activities of concerts, folk dancing, and gramophone records; and Lena Ashwell’s Concerts at the Front, whose performers toured across France, Malta, and Egypt. These case studies broaden the scope of scholarship on women’s experiences of the First World War, demonstrating …

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The revival of the folk dance as social recreation in northern California

Frye, Grace Tener2018

… statements on the early development of the folk dance. As for its origins, it is quite obscure. From the studies of its beginnings, it can be freely said that it began with primitive man who used his body to express his feelings. Ruth Radir writes; "Man, we believe, has always danced. The …

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Rondo Sureño: A suite of original ethnologic dance compositions based upon the folk music and folk dances of seven Latin American countries

Garcia, Josefina MargaritaTexas Woman's University1958

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Historical study and adaptation of Hawaiian folk dances for physical education classes

Hines, Sharon Rosa2018

The present material that would be acceptable in the high school physical education class required a study of the various types of dances from Hawaii. There appeared to be two main classifications of dance forms: the modern and ancient. In the modern form, hip, torso, simple and intricate step …

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Hi'Iaka meets Terpsichore : an exploratory study of the connections between intercultural communication and dance

Cimino, Antimo2018

<p>This thesis is a theoretical examination intended to lead the reader in a process of deeper and subjective understanding of culture through the medium of dance. The literature review avails the reader with meaningful foundation work and theories that are weaved together to propose a framework …

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