world music and dance
1music and dance, Oceanic — Introduction the music and dance traditions of the indigenous people of Oceania, in particular of Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia, New Zealand, and Australia. Music and dance in Polynesia and Micronesia are audible and visual extensions of …
2Norwegian National Association for Traditional Music and Dance — Norwegian National Association for Traditional Music and Dance(Norsk Folkemusikk og Danselag) is a nationwide organization that aims to support the folk music and rural dance tradition in Norway. The organization (NFD) was originally founded in… …
3North American Folk Music and Dance Alliance — The North American Folk Music and Dance Alliance is a non profit organization that sponsors an annual conference that is an industry focal point for folk music and dance. As of 2006, the Alliance had a membership of approximately 2000, and a… …
4Finger Lakes GrassRoots Festival of Music and Dance — Starting in 1991, the Finger Lakes GrassRoots Festival of Music and Dance is an annual festival held the second to last weekend of July in Trumansburg, New York, a small town ten miles north of Ithaca. The GrassRoots Festival, or simply… …
5World of Music, Arts and Dance — (WOMAD) is a festival started in Shepton Mallet, England in 1982. The festival was pioneered by Peter Gabriel and various others including Stephen Pritchard, through their interest in sharing and celebrating world music, arts and dance. A typical …
6World music — The term world music includes * Traditional music (sometimes called folk music or roots music) of any culture that are created and played by indigenous musicians or that are closely informed or guided by indigenous music of the regions of their… …
7Music and movement — The term Music and movement often especially denotes the use of rhythmic song and dance in education, thought of as beneficial for childhood development. Research has shown that even infants can appreciate music and dance, illustrating a… …
8world music — n. contemporary folk and popular music of Africa, Latin America, and Asia, as distinguished from that of the U.S., the U.K., and, sometimes, W Europe * * * Musical genre incorporating diverse styles from Africa, eastern Europe, Asia, South and… …
9Music and Me (Michael Jackson song) — Music and Me Single by Michael Jackson from the album Music and Me Released …
10World music terminology — is very much subject to fashion and history , with different local meanings. From 1600 to 1900 The word folk was probably first used in the modern sense, by Herder in his book Stimmen der Völker in Liedern . This was a two volume collection of… …
