DAN 102 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Hula, Ghost Dance, Native American Religion
27 Oct 2016
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Look at all the 3 videos of the dance and those will be referenced for the exam. Two articles: hula movement & native american past vs. Native american: some examples about traditional dances and contemporary. Plains powwow- grass dance ghost dance and sun dance. Seneca nation- dances they share with the world are a gift. Smoke dance- traditional dance going into semi circle. Very quick movement dance to help the smoke rise up. Hula dance - heartbeat of the hawaiian people. It is a dance song****** that shows man connection with nature. the hula dance is done within the tradition. Traditional dance of hula dance is the kahiko. Connection to the ground, they get their energy from the ground. It is a traditional dance because there are parts of nature attached to the body*** The auana dance is the contemporary dance because they use western instruments such as the guitar.
