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Uen: Folk Dancing Fun

For Teachers 1st
Learn about different cultures through dance.
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Ifduc: International Folk Dance

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains link to related news groups, music sources, dance groups, and links to folk dance information.
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Cambridge Univ. English Country Dance Club: Elements of English Country Dance

For Students 9th - 10th
A glossary of terms assocated with English country dances.
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Scottish Highland Dancing

For Students 9th - 10th
History of the Scottish Highland folk dancing.
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The Folk Project

For Students 9th - 10th
The site gives some background to folk music and dance. By clicking on the stars next to the folk artists names about half way down the page, information on each artist can be obtained.
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Gateshead Council: Farne: Folk Archive Resource North East

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is from a British project that has collected recordings of traditional Northumbrian folk music. In addition to the the music itself, you'll find plenty of information on instruments, types of folk music, composers and...
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Baltimore Folk Music Society Main Page

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives information on folk music education and preservation attempts.
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Elements of English Country Dance

For Students 9th - 10th
Contains list of English Country Dances steps with instructions on how to dance.
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Math + Arts: Dance Space

For Students K - 1st
In this lesson plan, students students explore locomotor and non-locomotor movement and calculate the area needed to perform the African-American dance Zudio.
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Seattle Folklore Society

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is for the preservation and awareness of folk art and music and links that will give more education to folklore.
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Philadelphia Folksong Society

For Students 9th - 10th
Information about festivals and about folk song background plus support for furthering education about folklore.
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English Folk and Traditional Music on the Internet

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource presents a thorough list of links relating to the definitions, organisations, libraries, archives, museums, research, magazines, journals, discographies, bibliographies, songs, tunes, dances, instruments, specific genres,...
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Set Dancing News: The Web Site for Irish Set Dancers

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Irish Set Dancing News includes a description of Irish set dancing, set dancing news, anthology, and workshops. Also links to other Irish dance information.
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Conexao Danca

For Students 9th - 10th
This site offers information about Brazilian dance, scheduled events in dance, connection of professional and amateur dancers around the country, an extensive bibliography about dance, pictures, articles and essays and a very...
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College of William & Mary: Williamsburg Heritage Dancers

For Students 9th - 10th
This page contains instructions for popular English country dances performed during the 17th and 18th centuries.
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About Korea: Culture and the Arts

For Students 9th - 10th
Korea has an ancient culture. Find out about the paintings, dance, literature, and ceramics that have developed over the hundreds of years.
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About Korea: Culture and the Arts

For Students 9th - 10th
Korea has an ancient culture. Find out about the paintings, dance, literature, and ceramics that have developed over the hundreds of years.
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Flamenco From Andalusia

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a brief introduction to the flamenco, a dance from southern Spain. Includes terms and history of the dance.
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Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Polka

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia offers detailed information on polka, a type of music and dance originating in Bohemia. Includes samples, artists, and more.
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PBS

Pbs: Arts

For Students 9th - 10th
The home on the web for arts-related content that airs on PBS stations. You can link to the program sites of long-running arts broadcasts, sample special exhibitions, and investigate what the network is airing or has recently aired on...
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English Folk and Traditional Music on the Net

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a resource for English traditional music. It includes libraries, archives, magazines, and discographies and provides access to many other connected links.
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Aloha hawaii.com: Celebrating the Birth of Hula

For Students 3rd - 8th
An interesting description of the history of hula in Hawaii. Use this site to learn the origins of this ancient folk dance and how it evolved to become the most popular symbol of the state of Hawaii.
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The Incredible Art Department: The Art of India

For Students 9th - 10th
A large collection of links to websites on the art of India. Looks at India's history and its ancient civilizations, and festivals, puppetry, dance, music, architecture, painting, and lots more.
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California State Symbols

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out about the official California state symbols and when they were adopted. Click on the words to see a picture and get more information.

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