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What are the basic movement characteristics of Korean dance?

The basic movement of Korean dance is characterized by: rhythmic comedy, generous movement, feeling of jumping and high emotion.

The formation of the Korean dance style is consistent with the aesthetic characteristics of this nation. Korean people are very fond of the white crane, love its white color and light and quiet posture, the crane is seen as a symbol of auspiciousness and purity, to white for the main color of national costumes, the same aesthetic is also reflected in the art of song and dance, pay attention to the "crane step willow hand".

Expanded information:

Korean folk dance is known for its elegance and grace. The dancer's charisma when performing is the visualization of the national mentality. Elegance is the standardization and washing of movements, the ancient and natural dance posture, and the display of national aesthetic interests, the formation of which is due to many factors.

The Korean Peninsula is known as the "three thousand miles of beautiful mountains". The ancient Korean nation in history has been repeatedly invaded, the Japanese annexation of Korea in 1910, after liberation in 1945, is still divided into the north and south of the two countries, to be united at an early date. The Korean people in China are immigrants who have migrated to the northeastern part of the country since the Ming and Qing dynasties.

They reclaimed the land and planted fields and worked hard under difficult living conditions, and successfully planted high-quality rice and built beautiful homes in the cold zone at 45 degrees north latitude (such as Yanbian). The beautiful geographical environment and special historical reasons have formed the national spirit of perseverance and self-improvement of the Korean people, which is reflected in the folk dance, forming a style characterized by internal toughness and external softness. The optimistic and funny performance of men's dance also reflects the Korean people's courage to overcome difficulties.