What is the cultural context of [specific dance style]?

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A cultural context would imply the society and time in which a certain dance style originated, the rules and norms of the society then and how the evolution of society has modified it now, the people who traditionally performed the dance and their histories and practice methodology etc. In short, you...
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A cultural context would imply the society and time in which a certain dance style originated, the rules and norms of the society then and how the evolution of society has modified it now, the people who traditionally performed the dance and their histories and practice methodology etc. In short, you can say that this is the atmosphere in which a dance was born and continues to exist. read less
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A cultural context would imply the society and time in which a certain dance style originated, the rules and norms of the society then and how the evolution of society has modified it now, the people who traditionally performed the dance and their histories and practice methodology etc. In short, you...
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A cultural context would imply the society and time in which a certain dance style originated, the rules and norms of the society then and how the evolution of society has modified it now, the people who traditionally performed the dance and their histories and practice methodology etc. In short, you can say that this is the atmosphere in which a dance was born and continues to exist. read less
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