1 / 10

Dancing As An Art

Dancing As An Art. By Victoria Mah. What Is Dancing ……………..? p.g 2 Different Dance Styles……….? p.g 4 Why Do People Dance………? p.g 5 Finally Pictures!!!!.................. p.g 6 More About Dancing…………… p.g 7 Dancing And Music………………. p.g 8

lorant
Download Presentation

Dancing As An Art

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. Dancing As An Art By Victoria Mah

  2. What Is Dancing ……………..? p.g 2 • Different Dance Styles……….? p.g 4 • Why Do People Dance………? p.g 5 • Finally Pictures!!!!.................. p.g 6 • More About Dancing…………… p.g 7 • Dancing And Music………………. p.g 8 • Historical, Traditional, and, Ceremonial…… p.g 9

  3. What Is Dance? Dance is an art form that refers to movement of the body used as a form of expression, socialinteraction or presented in spiritualperformance • Dance can be participatory, social or performed for an audience. It can also be ceremonial, competitive or erotic.

  4. Different Dance Styles • Dance can embody or express ideas, emotions or tell a story. • Dancing has evolved many styles. Breakdancing and Krumping are the hip hop culture • African dance is interpretive. Ballet, Ballroom, Waltz, and Tango are classical styles of dance while Square and the Electric Slide are forms of step dances.

  5. Why Do People Dance • Archeology delivers traces of dance from prehistoric times such as the 9,000 year old Rock Shelters of Bhimbetka paintings in India and Egyptian tomb paintings depicting dancing figures from circa 3300 BC. • One of the earliest structured uses of dances may have been in the performance and in the telling of myths. • It is also linked to the origin of "love making.

  6. Finally Pictures!!!! Tango The Waltz Irish Dancing • Tango Mongolian folk Dance Mexican Folk Dance Modern Hip-hop

  7. More about dancing!!! • Dance can be participatory, social or performed for an audience. It can also be ceremonial, competitive or erotic. • Archeology delivers traces of dance from prehistoric times such as the 9,000 year old Rock Shelters of Bhimbetka paintings in India and Egyptian tomb paintings depicting dancing figures from circa 3300 BC. • Dance can embody or express ideas, emotions or tell a story.

  8. Dancing And Music • Many early forms of music and dance were created and performed together. This paired development has continued through the ages with dance/music forms such as: jig, waltz, tango, disco, salsa, electronica and hip-hop. Some musical genres also have a parallel dance form such as baroque music and baroque dance whereas others developed separately: classical music and classical ballet.

  9. Historical, Traditional, And Ceremonial. • Kandyan dances originate, 250 years ago, from a magic ritual that broke the spell on a bewitched king. Many contemporary dance forms can be traced back to historical, traditional, ceremonial, and ethnic dance. • Dance is performed for various purposes like ceremonial dance, erotic dance, performance dance, social dance etc.

  10. La Fin Thank you ,everyone so much for watching my slide and listening to my speech. I hope everyone understand dancing a little more than before. And a special thanks to Wikipedia, Dance .com, and Dance history .com.

More Related