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Is dancing an art form?

Dance is an art form, which can be classified according to different dance styles, skills and music accompaniment. Here are some common dance types:

Classical dance: It is a highly skilled dance, which pays attention to the beauty and coordination of posture and dance steps, and often takes the ancient court as the theme.

Modern dance: it is a kind of dance that does not stick to traditional rules. Its music style and dance form are varied, and its emotion and connotation are also very rich.

National Dance: With the theme of national characteristics and traditions, such as China's Peking Opera, Yue Opera, Mongolian Ma Touqin Dance, Russian Chorus, etc.

Jazz dance: originated from African music and blues music in the southern United States, with a bright rhythm.

Hip-hop: It is a kind of dance originated from street culture, which usually has a strong sense of rhythm and physical expression.

Line dance: refers to teamwork, characterized by queue arrangement, such as square dance and aerobics.

Besides the above kinds of dances, there are many other kinds of dances, such as ballet, tango, folk dance and modern square dance.