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Arts in the Renaissance: Bransle

Arts in the Renaissance: Bransle

Kentucky students perform the Maltese Bransle (pronounced brahwl), a country dance that was popular in the royal courts of France and England during the Renaissance. The segment was recorded by KET in partnership with the Kentucky Arts Council and Kentucky Shakespeare. Kentucky Shakespeare also provided the costumes worn by the dancers. OER Level

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9-12

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Arts in the Renaissance: Pavane

Arts in the Renaissance: Pavane

Kentucky students dance the Pavane, a processional dance from the Renaissance. The segment was recorded by KET in partnership with the Kentucky Arts Council and Kentucky Shakespeare. Kentucky Shakespeare also provided the costumes. OER Level

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9-12

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African/African-American Culture: Manjani

African/African-American Culture: Manjani

The Imani Dance and Drum Company of Louisville, Ky., perform the Manjani, a West African dance that celebrates an important event such as the harvest (as in this performance), a wedding, or a naming ceremony. OER Level

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5-12

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Choctaw Dances

Choctaw Dances

This video, adapted from material provided by the ECHO partners, presents aspects of traditional Mississippi Choctaw activities. OER Level

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4-6

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Performing "The Walrus Hunt"

Performing "The Walrus Hunt"

This video, adapted from material provided by the ECHO partners, shows Alaskan students preparing a music and dance presentation that draws on Native traditions. OER Level

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4-6

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