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... dance . In flamenco dance , the men's steps are intri- cate , with toe and heel clicking ( zapateados ) ; women's dancing traditionally depends on the grace of the hands and body , rather than on footwork . Particularly in the baile ...
... dance . In flamenco dance , the men's steps are intri- cate , with toe and heel clicking ( zapateados ) ; women's dancing traditionally depends on the grace of the hands and body , rather than on footwork . Particularly in the baile ...
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... dance , including its special relation to so - called ethnic dance ; the diverse elements of folk dance , with examples drawn from such dances throughout the world ; and accompaniments to the dance . It concludes with commentary on ...
... dance , including its special relation to so - called ethnic dance ; the diverse elements of folk dance , with examples drawn from such dances throughout the world ; and accompaniments to the dance . It concludes with commentary on ...
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... dance , in which classical ballet technique is used to perform character dance . She also performed in Paris ( 1910 ) with the Diaghilev company , and in London ( 1911 ) with the famous Rus- sian dancer and teacher Vasili Tikhomirov ...
... dance , in which classical ballet technique is used to perform character dance . She also performed in Paris ( 1910 ) with the Diaghilev company , and in London ( 1911 ) with the famous Rus- sian dancer and teacher Vasili Tikhomirov ...
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