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1701Dance (art)  

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  • Form of expression that uses bodily movements that are rhythmic, patterned (or sometimes improvised), and usually accompanied by music. One of the oldest art forms, dance is found in every culture and is performed for purposes ranging from the ceremonial, liturgical, and magical to the theatrical, social, and simply aesthetic.

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  • Britannica Concise Encyclopedia 2006

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  • Katsiadakis Helen (AA)

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  • Iakovidou Athena (AA)

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  • 1701

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