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Morris dance
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莫里斯舞蹈
a traditional English folk dance characterized by rhythmic stepping, intricate formations, and the use of bells, handkerchiefs, sticks, or swords as props
What is the "morris dance"?
The morris dance is a traditional English folk dance characterized by rhythmic steps and lively, energetic movements. It often involves dancers wearing costumes with bells, sticks, or handkerchiefs, performing in patterns and formations. The dance is accompanied by folk music, and its steps include a mix of hopping, stamping, and weaving. The morris dance is typically performed at festivals, fairs, and community events, celebrating local culture and traditions.
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The morris dance festival drew crowds from far and wide, showcasing a variety of regional styles and interpretations of this beloved English tradition.
As the sun set behind the hills, the rhythmic sounds of footwork echoed through the countryside during the morris dance performances, creating an enchanting atmosphere.
The village green came alive with the sounds of bells and colorful costumes as participants performed the traditional morris dance.
Learning the intricate steps of the morris dance, the group of enthusiasts practiced diligently in preparation for the upcoming May Day celebrations.
Participants at the folk fair eagerly joined in workshops to learn the morris dance, immersing themselves in the joyful spirit and communal camaraderie of this age-old tradition.
