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- Dance (8662 bytes)
1: '''''Dance''''' (from [[Old French]] ''dance'', further history unknown) generally refers to [...
3: ...a dance'''. [[Choreography]] is the art of making dances.
5: ...[[Martial arts]] '[[Kata]]' are often compared to dances.
7: == History of dance ==
8: ''Main article:'' [[History of dance]] - History of dance (9081 bytes)
1: ...the history of [[mankind]]. We can only guess how dances looked like in earlier epochs.
3: ...h the ''modern'' interpritation classical Indian dance (e.g. ŹBharathanatyam) is based.
5: ...[[Homer]], whose "[[Iliad]]"; describes [[chorea (dance)|chorea]] (''khoreia'').
7: ...inent Greek sculptors studied the attitude of the dancers for their art of imitating the passions
9: == Pre-history of dance == - Medieval dance (635 bytes)
1: The first detailed descriptions of [[dance|dancing]] in [[Europe]] date from [[1450]] in [[I...
3: ...ts of a circle of dancers holding hands, with the dancers singing while dancing. Both the carol and the e... - Classical Indian dance (443 bytes)
1: ...that is based on [[Natya Shastra]], and currently comprises
13: *classical dances of Assam:
15: **Savaguwa and Rang-guwa Ojapali dance
18: *the North Indian dance forms of Persian origin, such as [[Kathak]]
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- Bagpipes (20858 bytes)
3: ...t in the singular or plural, although pipers most commonly talk of "pipes" and "the bagpipe".
16: ...rials, such as [[rubber]] and [[Gore-Tex]] have become popular amongst many pipers, particularly Highla...
23: ...to bagpipes. The idea of taking a leather bag and combining it with a chanter and inflation device seem...
27: ...n the modern era the use of bagpipes has become a common tradition for military funerals and memorials ...
30: ... the following is an overview of some of the most common: - Ancient Greek theatre (7531 bytes)
3: ...ek theatre. Athenian [[tragedy]], [[Greek comedy|comedy]], and [[satyr play]]s were some of the earlie...
7: ... how fertility rituals developed into tragedy and comedy.
9: ...acted with the chorus, who acted as narrators and commentators. Thespis is therefore considered the fi...
13: ...de. The centerpiece of the annual Dionysia was a competition among three playwrights at the [[Theater ...
17: ...rd actor to his plays), and [[Euripides]] and the comic writer [[Aristophanes]]. Their plays, along wi... - Performance (3170 bytes)
2: ...ividing line between performer and audience may become blurred, as in the example of "[[participatory t...
14: ...[[ballet]] and other types of [[Performance dance|dance]]
22: ...ophy)|action]]s in a controlled [[environment]] becomes the performance (execution) of an [[experiment]...
24: ...Such performers do not require payment, but do welcome it. See [[extended technique]].
28: ...a solo [[capacity]]; such as a [[mime artist]], [[comedian]], [[conjurer]], etc. - Janet Reno (5747 bytes)
36: ...ft the state's attorney's office in [[1976]] to become a partner in a private law firm.
70: ... the recurring sketch “[[Janet Reno’s Dance Party]]” in January [[2001]].
73: *''Much of the text above comes from the Department of Justice website at: http... - Emma Goldman (12210 bytes)
15: She also become friends with [[Hippolyte Havel]] at this time.
18: ...ent domain|expropriation]] advocated by anarchist communists like [[Peter Kropotkin]].) She was charged...
21: ... for several weeks, they were released due to the complete lack of evidence to connect her and the othe...
25: ... the working classes that seventeen abortions are committed in every one hundred pregnancies."''
32: ... [[Russian Civil War]]. Goldman was friends with Communists and New Yorkers [[John Reed (journalist)|J... - Suzanne Valadon (4068 bytes)
8: ...[[1883]], the same year that she posed for ''City Dance.'' In [[1885]] Renoir painted her portrait again...
14: ...t, and landscapes that are noted for their strong composition and vibrant colors. She was, however, bes...
28: - Mae Jemison (5527 bytes)
5: ... [[African-American Studies]] and is trained in [[dance]] and [[choreography]].
11: ...[[Thailand]] at a [[Cambodia]]n refugee camp. She completed her internship at [[Los Angeles County-USC ...
13: ...ojects include: Alpha, (TM) a satellite based telecommunication system to improve health care in West A...
19: ...e's (a Japanese Monthly) One of the Women for the Coming New Century (1991); Johnson Publications Black...
21: ...[National Research Council]] Space Station Review Committee. She has presented at the [[United Nations]... - Aretha Franklin (7875 bytes)
2: ... her voice to be a natural wonder. She has won 16 competitive [[Grammys]] (including 8 consecutive awar...
6: ... Her greatest and most innovative work was yet to come.
8: ...ust sat me down at the piano and the hits started coming."
16: ...r Vandross]]). Her most notable 1980s hit was the dance song ''[[Freeway of Love]]'', which charted in [[... - Alanis Morissette (25762 bytes)
12: ...], one of her early idols, and said over the intercom at the front gates: ''"Hi, I'm Alanis. I want to ...
32: ...pular televised [[United States|American]] talent competition. Morissette flew to [[Los Angeles, Califo...
38: ...ed to move Morissette away from her debut album's dance-pop sound. However, ''Now Is The Time'' sold less...
61: ...now"). Morissette drew inspiration for her lyrics completely from personal experiences. For example, as...
82: ...''[[Jagged Little Pill]]'' ([http://www.angelfire.com/mi/wojtkiewicz/jagged.html lyrics]). Expectations... - Tori Amos (27672 bytes)
3: ... and mostly piano-based music has frequently been compared to that of [[Kate Bush]], [[Bj?] and [[Joni ...
7: ... (song)|Baltimore]]'' with her brother Mike for a competition involving the [[Baltimore Orioles]]. This...
10: ...jobs, including a [[Kellogg]]'s Just Right cereal commercial (for which role she beat out a then-unknow...
13: ...n America to breakthrough critical success. The accompanying singles were "Me and a Gun", "Silent All T...
20: ...d Zeppelin]] tribute album ''[[Encomium (album)|Encomium]]''. - Bonnie and Clyde (17385 bytes)
11: ...ly 4 feet 10 inches, she was a stalwart and loyal companion to Clyde Barrow as they evaded capture and ...
31: ...e and two associates happened to be drinking at a dance in Oklahoma (illegal under [[prohibition]]). When...
35: ...ed to Bonnie and Clyde. Many of their crimes were committed in remote areas, with few witnesses and lim...
39: ...empt to talk Clyde into giving himself up. As was common with Bonnie and Clyde, their next brush with t...
53: ...l of the Barrow gang. He assembled a large group, complete with an armored car, and moved in that night... - Leni Riefenstahl (8095 bytes)
5: ...tarted her career as a self-styled interpretive [[dance]]r; in a [[2002]] interview she recalled that dan...
61: ...(compilation)|Riefenstahl]]'' [http://www.discogs.com/release/208963], featuring such artists as [[Stre... - Lucille Ball (12427 bytes)
2: ...n [[United States|American]] [[actor|actress]], [[comedian]] and star of [[I Love Lucy]]. A 'B-grade' [...
7: ... moved back to [[New York City]] in [[1930]] to become an actress and had some success as a fashion mod...
11: ...de produced by the couple's [[Desilu]] production company, so the Arnazes toured the road in a [[vaudev...
13: ...]], due to her having registered to vote in the [[Communist]] party in 1936, at her grandfather's insis...
18: ...lvage her marriage to [[Desi Arnaz]], which had become badly strained, in part by the fact that each ha... - Nicole Kidman (11782 bytes)
15: ...ed their privacy and were guarded in their public comments. One persistent rumour claims however that ...
35: ...econd win was in 2002 again for Best Actress in a Comedy/Musical Motion Picture for ''[[Moulin Rouge!]]...
50: ...hart, and at #1 for three weeks in the UK, also becoming the UK Christmas #1 Single for 2001).
54: ...'. There is a rumour that Kidman may star in an upcoming yet to be titled [[Baz Luhrmann]] Australian p...
71: *''Watch the Shadows Dance'' (1987) - Sonja Henie (2914 bytes)
8: ...[choreographer|choreography]]. She was also an accomplished tennis player. - Bee (11175 bytes)
25: ...x|left|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
31: ... may be solitary, or may live in various sorts of communities. The most advanced of these are [[eusocia...
39: ...|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
45: ...arely leaves the hive after the [[larva]]e have become full grown bees. The queen deposits each egg in ...
47: The larvae and [[pupa]]e in a frame of honeycomb are referred to as frames of [[brood (honeybee)|... - Medieval art (6359 bytes)
19: ...rung|Migration period]] from about 300-900 (to be completed).
21: ''Pre-Romanesque art'' (to be completed)
23: ''Romanesque art'' (to be completed)
29: ...d throughout Europe, by the 13th century it had become the international style, replaceing Romanesque. ...
31: ''Trecento art'' (to be completed) - Music (16462 bytes)
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16: ... or the movement in space of sounds, gesture, and dance. [[Silence]] is also often considered an aspect o...
18: ...ary aspect of music because it is the only aspect common to both "sound" and "silence."
20: ...en hinges on definitions, for instance the fairly common assertion that "tonality" is a universal of al...
23: ==Common terms== - Definitions of music (17609 bytes)
1: ...hilosophers]], [[Lexicography|lexicographers]], [[composer]]s, teachers, [[semiotics|semioticians]] or ...
4:
6: ...g to do with language (but something which may be combined with it in song) is relatively modern.
21: ...ical instrumental metric composition, and popular dance music are. However, from a European influenced mu...
26: ... to the poetic and the neutral levels (it must be composed sonorities), or more aesthetically, 'the [[a... - Bassoon (11661 bytes)
8: ...ed significantly). The English name of "bassoon" comes from a more general term referring to the bass ...
10: ...s requiring louder tones and the rise of virtuoso composer-performers—spurred on the further refi...
16: ... and has one end wrapped in cork for sealing, may come in many different lengths, depending on the desi...
18: ...e distance between the widely-spaced holes with a complex system of keywork, which extends throughout n...
71: * [[Paul Hanson]] ([http://www.jazzbassoon.com website])
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