DANC 2010 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Jitterbug, Lindy Hop, Orisha
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Tap,jazz and musical theatre is what this includes. No where but america can these all cross over. The rst american show dance mirrored the british show dance. Town squares is where slaves would competitively dance against one another. Slaves and their owners had their dances crossover. Shows video: enslaved africans and what happened in south america and then in north america in this video, stepping-has its roots from africa, but is continuing to be shaped by america. Black fraternities participate in step dances: samba jihoda is similar to the samba-participated in brazil. Today the candomble is openly practiced in brazil: swing music with the lindy hop, jitterbug: lots of up and down movement and was very fast swing and it wasn"t as smooth. !1: oxala: father of other orishas, yemanja orisha of the water in uences the queen for the dance for carnival.