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What are the types of Mongolian dances?

What are the types of Mongolian dances?

1, Top Bowl Dance

There is no fixed number of movements in the top light and the top bowl dance. Dancers improvise on the spot after mastering the basic movements and the rules of beating cups and chopsticks. The more passionate they are, the more colorful their movements and dances are, which fully shows the dancers' skills, wisdom and the rich, flexible and changeable characteristics of folk dance.

2. Chopsticks dance

Chopsticks dance is famous for its shoulder movements and is generally performed by men. Dancers hold chopsticks in their right hand, hitting hands, legs, shoulders, feet and other parts from time to time, and sometimes hitting the ground (or table). With the flip of the wrist, sometimes the shoulders are provoked lively, sometimes the legs jump flexibly, sometimes turn left and lean forward, and sometimes turn right and lean forward.

Its shoulder movements are rhythmic and have a special charm, which combines pleasure, elegance and agility. Although the action is simple, it pleases the audience with skill, so it has a certain performance nature.

3.diane dance

Mongolian traditional folk songs and dances. It is the evolution and development of ancient group dance forms such as "stomping on songs", "arm-in-arm dance" and "dancing around trees". Diane's performances ranged from dozens to hundreds of people, forming a big circle in the yard. In the circle, two masters of singing and dancing are singing and dancing, and everyone's footsteps echo, shaking their skirts and singing and dancing, forming a warm and jubilant scene.

After liberation, the vast number of dancers have developed the ancient Diane into a new art form that reflects life and shows the times through collection, arrangement, adaptation and innovation. There are basically two forms: one is self-entertainment group dance in the square, and the other is stage performance.

4. Cup Dance

A popular dance in Ordos. On the occasion of festivals, celebrations and banquets, when people are full of food and wine, they pick up a small handleless wine cup on the table and dance to show their joy. Take two cups in each hand, and play fast, slow, broken, shaking and other sounds. The hands dancing with the music play various rhythms with the cups. The head can hold a bowl or a lamp. The dance is dignified and simple, with a steady charm and a combination of rigidity and softness.