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- 2. known for its elaborate make-up and stagecraft, dates to 1603 in Kyoto.
- 7. is a form of theatrical dance characterized by the use of shoes with metal plates on the toes and heels
- 9. is a “Western”-coined name for a traditional dance found in “West Asian” and northern parts of the African Continent.
- 10. is one of the most popular religious and ceremonious dances in China and surrounding countries of Taiwan, Korea and Japan.
- 12. Developed from 16th Century court dance
- 13. from Northern and Western India, is traditionally attributed to traveling bards, storytellers, and is primarily an oral tradition
- 14. is an umbrella term for 4 cultural phenomena that were developed in the 1970s primarily by black and Latino young people in the Bronx and Brooklyn, and later in California
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- 1. One of the dances that managed to completely change the landscape of dance history
- 3. refers both the Hindi cinema based in Mumbai, India, and also the term given to a dance style arising from these films
- 4. Famous modern dance originated from Cuba.
- 5. is a form of art that is made by purposefully recreating selected sequences of human motion
- 6. Is a stylized Chinese form of opera dating from the late 18th century, in which speech, singing, mime, and acrobatics are performed to an instrumental accompaniment.
- 8. features popping fundamentals called hard hits, stopping, and isolations with waving, gliding, and tutting
- 9. was first created as a "less lethal" form of fighting between warring African-American street gangs in 1970s Bronx area of New York City
- 11. rose in 1959 through collaborations between its two key founders, Tatsumi Hijikata and Kazuo Ohno.