What are the identification features of Bharatanatyam dance style?

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Bharatanatyam style is noted for its fixed upper torso, bent legs, and flexed knees (Aramandi) combined with footwork, and a vocabulary of sign language based on gestures of hands, eyes, and face muscles.
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Bharatanatyam style is noted for its fixed upper torso, bent legs, and flexed knees (Aramandi) combined with footwork, and a vocabulary of sign language based on gestures of hands, eyes, and face muscles.
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Bharatnatyam dance is Indian classical dance style which is originated from Tamil Nadu.The identification of Bharatnatyam dance style are as given as under:- 1.The use of hand gestures called Mudras. 2.The use of facial and eye expressions called Abhinaya. 3.The use of Costumes and jwellery worn by...
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Bharatnatyam dance is Indian classical dance style which is originated from Tamil Nadu.The identification of Bharatnatyam dance style are as given as under:- 1.The use of hand gestures called Mudras. 2.The use of facial and eye expressions called Abhinaya. 3.The use of Costumes and jwellery worn by female dancer. 4.The use of traditional Indian music. 5.The use of storytelling and mythological themes in performance. 6.The use of complex footwork including quick and precise movements and graceful poses. read less
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