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Scenkonst - Folkl och ceremoniell dans

Här kommer du att lära dig några engelska ord relaterade till folk- och ceremoniell dans såsom "polka", "rhumba" och "svärddans".

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reel
[Substantiv]

a fast-paced traditional dance with quick footwork, usually in pairs or groups, common in Irish, Scottish, and Appalachian culture

Ex: She competed in an Irish reel contest .
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polka
[Substantiv]

a fast couple dance in duple time that was developed in Bohemia in the 19th century

polka, polkadans

polka, polkadans

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jig
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a fast traditional dance with bouncy steps, especially from Irish and Scottish folk culture.

Ex: The audience clapped along with the jig.
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Cham dance
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a traditional masked dance performed in Tibet and Bhutan, often associated with Buddhist religious ceremonies

Cham-dans, Traditionell maskerad dans

Cham-dans, Traditionell maskerad dans

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hornpipe
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a traditional solo dance with stiff upper body and lively footwork, often associated with sailors and British folk culture

Ex: Hornpipe steps mimic shipboard movement.
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highland fling
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a traditional Scottish solo dance with fast footwork and raised arms, often performed in kilts

Ex: He wore a kilt while dancing the Highland fling.
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gavotte
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a formal French dance in moderate duple time, popular in the 17th–18th centuries, with graceful, skipping steps

Ex: They practiced the gavotte in period costumes .
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morris dance
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a traditional English folk dance characterized by rhythmic stepping, intricate formations, and the use of bells, handkerchiefs, sticks, or swords as props

morrisdans, traditionell engelsk folkmusik morris

morrisdans, traditionell engelsk folkmusik morris

Ex: Participants of the morris dance often wear colorful costumes .
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tarantella
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a fast, lively Italian folk dance with quick steps and spinning movements

Ex: This traditional tarantella reflects Southern Italian culture .
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Schuhplattler
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a traditional Bavarian and Austrian dance involving stomping, clapping, and slapping of the shoes and thighs

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Hopak
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a Ukrainian folk dance known for its energetic and acrobatic movements, typically performed by male dancers

Hopak, Gopak

Hopak, Gopak

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Irish stepdance
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a traditional dance style from Ireland characterized by fast footwork, precise movements, and rhythmic patterns, often performed in solo or group settings

traditionell irländsk dans, irländsk stepdans

traditionell irländsk dans, irländsk stepdans

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Horon
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a traditional folk dance from the Black Sea region of Turkey known for its energetic and fast-paced movements

Horon, Traditionell folklordans från Svarta havet-regionen i Turkiet

Horon, Traditionell folklordans från Svarta havet-regionen i Turkiet

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dirk dance
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a traditional Scottish dance performed with a dirk, which is a type of Scottish dagger

dirkdans, traditionell skotsk dans med en dirk

dirkdans, traditionell skotsk dans med en dirk

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ritual dance
[Substantiv]

a form of dance performed as part of a ceremonial or religious ritual, often with symbolic gestures and movements that hold cultural or spiritual significance

rituell dans, ceremoniell dans

rituell dans, ceremoniell dans

Ex: In many cultures , the ritual dance is believed to facilitate communication with the divine and serve as a means of expressing reverence and devotion .I många kulturer tror man att **ritualdansen** underlättar kommunikationen med det gudomliga och fungerar som ett sätt att uttrycka vördnad och hängivenhet.
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prophetic dance
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a form of expressive movement often associated with religious or spiritual practices, where dancers interpret and express messages or prophecies through their movements

profetisk dans

profetisk dans

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liturgical dance
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a form of dance performed as part of a religious or worship ceremony with specific liturgical elements and symbolism

liturgisk dans, ritualdans

liturgisk dans, ritualdans

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haka
[Substantiv]

a traditional Maori dance characterized by vigorous movements, chanting, and facial expressions, often performed as a ceremonial challenge or war dance

haka, traditionell maoridans

haka, traditionell maoridans

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kagura
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a Japanese ritual dance performed as an offering to the gods, often involving music, chanting, and elaborate costumes

kagura, japansk rituell dans

kagura, japansk rituell dans

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war dance
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a ceremonial dance performed by warriors before battle, often to intimidate opponents or to prepare mentally for combat

krigsdans, stridsdans

krigsdans, stridsdans

Ex: In many indigenous cultures , the war dance was not only a physical preparation for battle but also a spiritual ritual believed to channel the energies of ancestral warriors .I många inhemska kulturer var **krigsdansen** inte bara en fysisk förberedelse för strid, utan också en spirituell ritual som troddes kanalisera energierna från förfäders krigare.
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egg dance
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a traditional dance where dancers perform intricate footwork while balancing eggs on spoons or other objects

äggdans, traditionell dans med ägg

äggdans, traditionell dans med ägg

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country-dance
[Substantiv]

a lively and communal style of dance, typically performed by couples in groups, featuring energetic movements and often accompanied by folk music

countrydans, folkdans

countrydans, folkdans

Ex: The festival concluded with a grand country-dance extravaganza, with participants of all ages kicking up their heels in unison.
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Red River jig
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a type of Canadian Métis dance characterized by lively fiddle music and intricate footwork

Red River jig, Red River jig

Red River jig, Red River jig

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rhumba
[Substantiv]

a slow, sensual Latin dance with Afro-Cuban roots, featuring hip movements and a 4/4 rhythm

Ex: Rhumba is popular in ballroom and Latin dance styles.
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furlana
[Substantiv]

a traditional Italian folk dance originating from the Friuli region, often performed in a circle with lively music and intricate footwork

furlana, en traditionell italiensk folkloredans som härstammar från Friuli-regionen

furlana, en traditionell italiensk folkloredans som härstammar från Friuli-regionen

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a Scottish country dance performed in sets of six dancers with various formations and lively steps to traditional Scottish music

Dashing White Sergeant, Stilig Vit Sergeant

Dashing White Sergeant, Stilig Vit Sergeant

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Ecossaise
[Substantiv]

a lively and fast-paced Scottish country dance characterized by quick steps, formations, and movements typically performed to traditional Scottish music

Ecossaise

Ecossaise

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Gay Gordons
[Substantiv]

a traditional Scottish dance that originated in the early 20th century

Gay Gordons, Traditionell skotsk dans Gay Gordons

Gay Gordons, Traditionell skotsk dans Gay Gordons

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ghost dance
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a ceremonial dance performed by certain Native American tribes, believed to summon the spirits of the dead

andedans, spökdans

andedans, spökdans

Ex: Despite efforts to suppress it , the ghost dance continued to hold significance for Native American communities as a symbol of cultural resistance and spiritual revival .
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gopak
[Substantiv]

a traditional Ukrainian dance characterized by its lively and energetic movements, typically performed by male dancers with acrobatic leaps and kicks

gopak, traditionell ukrainsk dans

gopak, traditionell ukrainsk dans

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hoedown
[Substantiv]

a lively and energetic dance, often associated with country or folk music, typically characterized by stomping, clapping, and lively movements, often performed in a group or line formation

en livfull och energisk dans,  ofta förknippad med country- eller folkmusik

en livfull och energisk dans, ofta förknippad med country- eller folkmusik

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hula
[Substantiv]

a traditional Hawaiian dance telling stories through graceful hand and hip movements

Ex: Tourists watched the beautiful hula performance.
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jitterbug
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a lively swing dance from the 1930s–40s, featuring fast, energetic movements and spins

Ex: Jitterbug was popular during the swing era.
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kazachok
[Substantiv]

a traditional fast-paced Ukrainian folk dance featuring squatting kicks and energetic movements

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the Lancers
[Substantiv]

a traditional group dance, typically performed in sets, featuring specific figures and sequences, often associated with ballroom dancing

Lansjärer, Lansjärernas dans

Lansjärer, Lansjärernas dans

Ex: The lively rhythm of the Lancers filled the ballroom as dancers moved gracefully in unison , creating a mesmerizing spectacle of coordinated movement and rhythm .
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landler
[Substantiv]

a traditional Austrian and southern German folk dance in 3/4 time, often featuring stomping and turning

Ex: At the Oktoberfest celebration , visitors were treated to a spirited performance of the landler, showcasing the rich heritage of Austrian dance and music .
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polonaise
[Substantiv]

a piece of music for a slow Polish dance in moderate ³/₄ time that was popular in the 19th century

en polonäs, ett musikstycke för en långsam polsk dans

en polonäs, ett musikstycke för en långsam polsk dans

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pyrrhic
[Substantiv]

an ancient Greek war dance involving leaping movements, often performed with weapons

Ex: The festival featured a revival of the pyrrhic dance.
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rumba
[Substantiv]

a slow, sensual Latin dance with hip movements, originating in Cuba

Ex: Rumba is popular in ballroom dance events .
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schottische
[Substantiv]

a partnered folk dance in 2/4 or 4/4 time, featuring hopping and gliding steps; popular in Europe and the Americas

Ex: The schottische was once a popular ballroom dance .
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snake dance
[Substantiv]

a ceremonial dance ritual characterized by a line of dancers moving in sinuous, winding patterns reminiscent of a snake's movements

ormdans, ormlik dans

ormdans, ormlik dans

Ex: The snake dance symbolized fertility and rebirth .
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strathspey
[Substantiv]

a traditional Scottish dance in 4/4 time with a distinctive dotted rhythm, typically slower than a reel and often accompanied by bagpipes or fiddles

Ex: They followed the strathspey with a lively reel.
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sword dance
[Substantiv]

a traditional dance form often performed in various cultures, typically involving intricate movements with swords or other bladed objects, symbolizing bravery, skill, or cultural heritage

svärddans, dans med svärd

svärddans, dans med svärd

Ex: The " Morris dance " tradition in England includes various sword dances, such as the " Rapper Sword Dance " and the " Long Sword Dance , " performed by groups of dancers wielding swords or flexible metal strips in intricate patterns .Traditionen med « Morris dance » i England inkluderar olika **svärddanser**, såsom « Rapper Sword Dance » och « Long Sword Dance », utförda av grupper av dansare som hanterar svärd eller flexibla metallremsor i invecklade mönster.
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virginia reel
[Substantiv]

a lively American folk dance for couples in two facing lines, involving weaving and turning patterns

Ex: The Virginia reel involves partners switching and circling .
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clogging
[Substantiv]

a style of percussive dance characterized by rhythmic footwork, often performed to traditional folk or country music

cloggingdans, clogging

cloggingdans, clogging

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contra dance
[Substantiv]

a social folk dance where couples form two long lines and perform coordinated moves, common in North America

Ex: The festival featured hours of energetic contra dance.
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stick dance
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a type of dance that involves the use of sticks or poles as props or percussion instruments, often seen in cultural or folk dances from various regions around the world

påkdans, dans med påkar

påkdans, dans med påkar

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