Dances Around The World Brayden, Julian, and Sammie
Countries Around The World Russia http://userpages.umbc.edu/~vikh1/388/project3/russiandance.html and http://russia-ic.com/culture_art/traditions/1523#.VsJej_krKM8 India http://www.cbseguess.com/education/india_facts/indian_dances.php and http://www.encyclopedia.com/topic/Indian_dance.aspx Chile http://www.joeskitchen.com/chile/2007/08/24/chiles-national-dance- the-cueca/ Sweden https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hambo Ireland https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irish_dance
How many people did the dances?
Russia If they are poor they dance for people with money to entertain. One person is a solo dance. Two people is a partner dance. A group is more people dancing in a circle or a line. Russia
There are usually one or two dancers. India
There were two people together There were two people together. Then more people gather around and make a circle. Chile
In a hambo dance there are a couple, which is 2 people. Sweden
Ireland There is 2 to 16 people, but there are normally 8. If there are combined barrels then multiple people can play,but if there are lots of people and one barrell then only two people can do it.
What music did they listen to?
Russia The music starts slow and gets faster in the end. https://youtu.be/ZjAJf81KNnw
India https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3_ydM5JFhCk The music contains shruti, swara, alankar, raga, and tala. These are Indian words for music. India
Chile They clapped their hands to the beat of the music. They sang in spanish. http://www.joeskitchen.com/chile/2007/08/24/chiles-national-dance-the-cueca/ Chile
Strong accent on the first beat. The song varies from moderate to fast Strong accent on the first beat. The song varies from moderate to fast. They count to 8 and follow the beat to the polka music. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bCsTS5GDkvE Sweden
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D4vkmvTD_p4 They used hard shoes to make music. Irish music is made by bodhran, guitar, whistle, and flute. Ireland
What were their costumes?
Russia They’re different costumes depending in where you live. A gakti is a collar band around your neck. Lunkra is a winter clothing. Boys wore shirts, belts, and boots. Girls wear aprons, shirts, boots, and a belt.
India The girls wore long skirts. They wore a sari which is a shall. They have a red dot between their eyebrows. The boys wore a long jacket and wraps on their heads.
Chile The men wore a cowboy hat, poncho, and riding boots. The women wore flower dresses and an apron. They both swung white handkerchief above their head.
Sweden We could not find information on the costumes.
Ireland The hard shoes made music and the soft shoes did not. 4 different dances for soft shoes. The soft shoes were usually wore by girls. They wore nice clothes. Most girls wore wigs. Most men wore a shirt, a vest, and a tie.
Russia Sammie Europe and Asia
India Brayden Asia
Chile Julian South America
Sweden Sammie Europe
Ireland Brayden Europe
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