
Folk dances are dances that share some or all of the following attributes: More controversially, some people define folk dancing as dancing for which there is no governing body or dancing for which there are no competitive or professional institutions. The term `folk dance` is sometimes applied to dances of historical importance in European cult.....
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generally, a traditional, secular, recreational dance characteristic of a regional, ethnic, or national group. As thus defined, the term is ... [16 related articles]
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[
v] - perform a folk-dance
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verb perform a folk-dance
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Click images to enlargeDance characteristic of a particular people, nation, or region. Many European folk dances are derived from the dances accompanying the customs and ceremonies of pre-Christian times. Some later became ballroom dances (for example, the minuet and waltz). Once an important part of many rituals, fol...
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a dance that originated among, and has been transmitted through, the common people. Cf. court dance. · a piece of music for such a dance.
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stylized, rhythmic movement, which is learned within folk groups and transmitted in a traditional manner. Some of these stylized movements may not be considered dance by the cultural insiders and can be considered folk movement by documentors.
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a style of dancing that originated among ordinary people
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a style of dancing that originated among ordinary people
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