MODERN DANCE

Hi,everyone.Today we are writing about medern dance.
The newly created wave, style and form of dance which initially called "young and new dance", as opposed to "modern dance" which he studied in schools and colleges, there is a need for a choreographer, author's individuality as a distinguishing personal stamp, was on modern or not. Do not type not originally designed, "contemporary dance" was created as of contemporary needs of its creator. Pushing the primary identity of every form of dance, recognizing technique, "contemporary dance" is trying in other ways to establish their place in history, activating and prolonging its philosophy. In this sense, the expression "contemporary dance", he relied even now relies on any stylistic categorization, but is it rather an attitude; which borrows various techniques of food that its practice through modern and the classical, without the need to appoint either connects a particular technique, all cooperating with other arts such as theater, painting, circus, music, etc.

"The modern game", which emerged from the modern and postmodern wave (both American and perhaps much more European), opened the door to research the movement and its revisited. In a break with tradition, with the famous aesthetic memory of different dance techniques, "modern" choreographers they wanted to create their own vocabulary, ideas and choreography that are not concerned until recently, the famous stage, theater and koregrafske seed.Different perceptions and use of art, concepts, philosophies and phenomena in the game, a review of the use of the body and its engagement throughout the movement, improvisation, followed by the emergence of minimalism and abstraction, as well as many other sociological, psychological and philosophical categories and research has led to the intellectualization of the art of dance encompassing all of it and do not encompassing, called the "modern game".

SLOWFOX

Hi,now is time for slowfox.
Slowfox falls within the classical, ie. standard dances. It consists of alternating high-speed (quick) and slow (slow) step. It is considered one of the more difficult dances to learn, especially within the sports dances. Although the Slowfox still uses the name Foxtrot, Foxtrot are typically divided into slow foxtrot - ie. Slowfox and quick foxtrot - ie. Quickstep. 
Slowfox as dancing is very distinctive and recognizable by its progressive figures and steps and uniform motion with these have different lifting and lowering some other dances, for example. English waltz.

Like any dog, has its own distinctive rhythm that can be counted on the typical way (Slow - Quick - Quick), and can numerically (1, 2, 3, 4) provided that the Slow (Slow) longer, which means that it takes two strokes while every Quick (Quick) takes one shot.
Slow (slow) = 1, 2  
Quick (fast) = 3  
Quick (fast) = 4

CONTEMPORARY

Hi,today we are writing about contemporary.
Contemporary dance is a dance performance genre that developed during the mid twentieth century and has since grown to become one of the dominant genres for formally trained dancers throughout the world, with particularly strong popularity in the U.S. and Europe. Although originally informed by and borrowing from classical,modern, and jazz styles, it has since come to incorporate elements from many styles of dance. Due to its technical similarities, it is often perceived to be closely related to modern dance, ballet and other classical concert dance styles.
In terms of the focus of its technique, contemporary dance tends to combine the strong and controlled legwork of ballet with modern dance's stress on the torso, and also employs contract-release, floor work, fall and recovery, and improvisation characteristic of modern dance. Unpredictable changes in rhythm, speed, and direction are often used, as well. It sometimes also incorporates elements of non-western dance cultures such as elements from African dance including bent knees, or movements from the Japanese contemporary dance Butoh.




Dance techniques and movement philosophies employed in contemporary dance can include Contemporary Ballet, Dance improvisation, modern dance styles from the United States, such as the Graham technique, Humphrey-Veidman techniques and Horton technique, modern dance Europe Bartenieff basis and Isadora Duncan dance technique (also see Free Dance).Contemporary dance training using modern techniques of dance, as well as the practice of non-Related Dance like pilates, yoga, acting practice of corporal mime - Etienne Decrouk techniques and somatic practices, such as the Alexander technique [7] Feldenkrais Method Technique and Sullivan Franklin- method, the American modern techniques such as Jose Limon technique and Hawkins techniques and post-modern dance techniques, such as contact improvisation and Cunningham techniques and release techniques.Some well-known choreographers and creators of contemporary dance created schools and techniques alone. Paul Taylor dance technique developed by Taylor technique, which is now taught on modern dance schools, such as The Ailei School in New York.

LAMBADA

Hi,to night is time for Lambada.
About Lambada there's not much to say.
Lambada is a Brazilian dance, and there is a song of the same name. 
It is believed to be the result of South American dances such as forró, salsa, merengue, and maxixe Carimbo. Lambada is a very sensual dance, in which the legs of a dancer intensely touching the body of the other dancers.

Dance has spread throughout the world in the late eighties of the 20th century, when it appeared the song "Lambada", performed by the French group Kaoma in Portuguese language. Sold more than five million albums worldwide in 1989. The song highlights the musical instrument bandoneon, accordion rastegača quadrangular with a number of votes (130 tones) of a regular accordion. 
It is suspected that the Kaomina "Lambada" song "Crying se fue 'Bolivian ethnic groups Los Kjarkas 1984. 
They sued Kaoma and get a lawsuit.

 

JAZZ

Hi,now is time for jazz.
Jazz dance is a modern technique based on ballet technique, which is complemented by a more relaxed and freer dance elements.Positions leg in jazz are a bit more closed than in ballet or poputno created. In jazz, unlike ballet is allowed a greater degree of relaxation of style, and while the ballet plays exclusively with classical music, jazz dance usually accompanied by pop or any other music. This form of the game developed in the framework of game studies.
There are several types of jazz dance:
- Lyric (soft) Jazz, which nourishes the body and correct the line covered, the soft cover, and use a lot of elements of ballet.
- Street (hard) Jazz, which is a new direction of jazz technique, which involves energetic movements and syncopated footwork performed on the energetic pop rhythms and sharper, but still largely represented ballet technique.
- Jazz music and comedy (theatrical jazz) is a game that the door is carried out in dance musicals. For this style is characterized by pronounced movements follow the course of the story, in which pieces are performed and are often used various props (hats, sticks), and costumes are dazzling and striking.

- MTV jazz is the latest way that art is represented in spots different singer (Justin Timberlake, Britney Spears, Missy Elliot), and was created to increase the quality and stage performances, and is characterized by being cut off sharpness and movement, while the ballet technique there is very little represented.

Jazz is the music of blacks who have enriched the European music African rhythms, and it was created as a contrast to traditional music. The main characteristics of Jazz games are isolation in which the body is divided into parts, each part of the body performs its movement. This arrhythmia and asymmetry is also a characteristic of jazz dance. Today, jazz dance performed on all types of music.

  

FOKSTROT

Hi,today we are writing about fokstrot.
Dancing foxtrot dance comes from the old "Onestep" s and "Rag 's. Onestep came to Europe from America in 1910, and quickly became popular thanks to its simple movements. Even with his popularity could compete with tango, a waltz and crowded out. For Rag is a distinctive step that game with the knee bent.
Foxtrot originated in the year 1914, when the Harry Fox, as part of its paws, performed
"Trotting steps to ragtime music," and so are the people of his dance called Fox's trot.
Talented dancers who have succeeded and have contributed to its rapid development and popularity. The foxtrot is one of the greatest discoveries in the field of sport and social dance. The combination of fast and slow steps permits more flexibility and contributing to the greater pleasure, the old combination of one or two steps did not allow.
The foxtrot is the most important development in standard dances.
There are many varieties of Wissen was foxtrot than any other dance, and in some ways represents a dance that is most difficult to learn.
English teachers have been working on its further development, and in 1922 was given its present form. In 1924, he broke in a slower variant - (Slowfox), and one called quick (Quickstep).

 


Basic leg forward and back, turn right in the village, turn left in the village, right axis turn, left turn as the tango with a change of pace, left and right turn as the Viennese waltz with a change of pace, scissors (bow step) forward and backward.
These are the basic steps and figures that are taught in dance schools and dance evenings to play most often. Not technically demanding as well as basic step, but it is a prerequisite that he firmly established.As a rule, as well as other standard dances the foxtrot is moving in a circle around the perimeter of the dance floor, the opposite of clockwise.

SWING

Hi! Now is time for swing.

Swing jazz style that appears in the first half of the 20th century and runs from 1930th to 1945th year. Swing is primarily known for its solid rhythm section, then moderate to fast pace and syncopated rhythm. Swing jazz style was designed for a mass audience.

Swing has played a major performing ensemble - big band. Their powerful sound could fill big dance Dovran that are springing up all over America, especially after the lifting of Prohibition in 1933. It was a commercial music intended for a mass audience. The band had 15 members gathered in three sections: saxophones, brass players (trumpets and trombones) and the rhythm section (piano, percussion, guitar and bass). Big bands are particularly proud of uniqueness and recognizable sound, which is equally dependent on a good arrangement and the excellent musicians. The swing jazz saxophone became one of the most important instruments. The swing has a number of group improvisation, but the composition of relying solely on the written score. Solo improvisations are still present, in or shorter. With swing arranger becomes the central person of jazz and music education becomes necessary.

HIP HOP

Hi everyone.Today is time for hip-hop.

Hip hop is a type of music and under colture arising in mid 1970s in New York, in the black neighborhoods of the Bronx.
The term hip hop mainly developed within the African-American urban communities. Since it first appeared in New York in the 1970s, hip hop has evolved and included not just rap music, but the whole lifestyle that constantly it united the various elements of technology, art and urban life.Hip hop has two main components: rapping and DJ ing.Along with hip hop dance (breakdancing ) and urbanum art - graffiti , this makes four elements of hip hop cultural movement whose history started young, mostly people of African descent living in America.



 



Hip hop was originally played alongside hip hop music, or be developed as part of hip hop culture. Hip hop  
music, but also the game can be divided into the old school and the new school.

Hip hop song forms have emerged as an independent, and many people you play today despite having little or nothing to do with the original culture. From the original form of gaming in hip hop culture sub-genres have been created, one of them breakdancing. A game that is part of the tail gengsta krip wok, and they invented the krips gang members from Los Angeles.
In this video you will be able to see a typical example of street hip hop from the movie STEP UP.

   
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                                             the blessed version also from the movie STEP UP