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| | Aniada a Noar and friends- Liacht-Light - CD / cdRoots |
 | | The group has succeeded in developing an own style of Austrian folk music, which is already appreciated abroad, especially in neighbouring countries, but also in France (Styrian culture delegation in September 2001) or England (Folk Roots). | | | Live recording by this Austrian folk group goes all over the musical map, from regional Styian folk dances to raucous fiddle stomps reminiscent of the best of Carthy and Swarbrick. | | | The musical roots of ANIADA A NOAR have the origin in the traditional Austrian folk music. |
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http://www.cdroots.com/ex-624.html
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| | Volksmusik: Encyclopedia topic |
| | See also: Music of Germany (Music of Germany: more facts about this subject), Austrian folk dancing (Austrian folk dancing: austrian folk dancing (see austria) is mostly associated with schuhplattler,... | | | The updated page can be found at: volksmusik |
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http://www.absoluteastronomy.com/reference/volksmusik
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| | Dancing Globe (:Austria:) |
| | The waltz comes from the Austrian folk rhythm, Landler, and most Austrian folk dances are in 3/4, such as the Waltz, or in 2/4 polka time. | | | The country folk are busy on the land in the spring and summer, but they love to dance, so most dancing in Austria is indoors, in the winter. | | | The most famous Austrian folk dance is the Schihplattler, where the boys slap their thighs and shoes. |
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http://www.dance-kids.org/dancingglobe/austria.html
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| | Enzian Schuhplattler Home Page |
| | Enzian Schuhplattler is a not-for-profit folk dance organization dedicated to promoting Bavarian folk dancing and costumes. | | | Enzian Schuhplattler is a member of the Gauverband Nordamerika, an international federation of Schuhplattler clubs dedicated to the preservation of Bavarian and Tirolean folk dancing, costumes, customs, culture, and fellowship. | | | The club was founded in 1965 by German and Austrian immigrants in Seattle, Washington (USA). |
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http://www.scn.org/arts/enzian
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| | Bavaria |
| | Alpentänzer Schuhplattler - A non-profit organization of Sacramento dedicated to the preservation of Bavarian and Austrian folk dances, costumes (tracht) and culture. | | | Bavarian Schuhplattlers of Edmonton - A group dedicated to preserving the traditions of Bavarian folk-dancing and costume in Canada. | | | Gulf Coast Enzianer Schuhplattler Verein, Inc. - A nonprofit, cultural preservation society that is dedicated to upholding the traditions of Bavarian culture through dancing Schuhplattler and wearing Tracht. |
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http://www.oxalia.org/verzeichnis/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Folk_Dancing/Bavarian
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| | Starting Point to Austrian Folk Dancing |
| | [[ Austrian folk dancing ]] in the Wikinfo | | | Additionally you can add your link to the Open Directory Project in category Arts: Performing Arts: Dance: Folk Dancing. | | | ganz unten: \"A huge collection of folk songs, in German\" 3) anclicken und dort auf \"Suche\" 4) Suchen nach \"i schrei hü\" liefert... |
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http://www.fff.at/fff/dance/dances/zwiefach
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| | Folk Dance Information |
| | But there are a lot of midi files for hearing the dance music, a link to pictures of traditional costumes, and a page of videos of Austrian folk dances (real player required). | | | Finnish Folk Dancing An article written for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1992 and updated in 1998. | | | Georgian Folk Dances This page was set up by Nino Gigineishvili, and contains information about and pictures of a number of different Gerogian folk dances. |
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http://www.recfd.com/resources.htm
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| | ethnic costumes: Schuhplattler |
| | Schuhplattler are seen as a typical dance in Alpine area, both German and Austrian, but in fact it was really only native to some regions. | | | Schuhplattler is Bavarian (German) and Tirol (Austria) folk dancing performed in folk costumes (tracht). | | | The Schuhplattler eventually began dancing at hime in village festivals. |
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http://histclo.hispeed.com/style/ethnic/ger/eger-sch.html
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| | Austrian folk dancing - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | Austrian folk dancing ( see Austria) is mostly associated with Schuhplattler, Landler, Polka or Waltz. | | | In Austria, folk dance festivals usually take place as follows: first, everybody gets onto the dance floor and dances the opening round; secondly, a welcoming speech is made, and thirdly, waltzes are danced in blocks, with breaks in between. | | | Figure dancing is a type of dance where different figures are put together with a certain tune and given a name. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Austrian_folk_dancing
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| | Arts - Performing Arts - Dance - Folk Dancing - Bavarian - Newsletter - News - Reviews - Education - Ratings |
| | Alpentänzer Schuhplattler of Sacramento is a non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation of Bavarian and Austrian folk dances, costumes (tracht) and culture | | | A nonprofit, cultural preservation society that is dedicated to upholding the traditions of Bavarian culture through dancing Schuhplattler and wearing Tracht. | | | A German folk-dance group that strives to preserve traditions of costume, tracht, music, family and fun. |
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http://www.newsletter-library.com/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Folk_Dancing/Bavarian
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| | STV Bavaria History and Description |
| | Schuhplattling in Cleveland dates back to the early 1920's when four couples joined the German-Austrian singing society "Blau Donau" and became part of their organization, performing folk dances at German Civic functions in and around the city. | | | It was at this time the Schuhplattler und Bauerngruppe Blaue Donau felt the need to disassociate itself from the parent singing society in order to further its aims in folk dancing. | | | During the difficult war years of the 40's, most of the men in the group were in active service and it was up to the women together with the younger couples to keep the group together and active. |
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http://members.core.com/~bavaria/history.html
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| | Waltz, English waltz, Viennese waltz, Slow waltz |
| | The waltz was originally an Austrian peasant dance, and it was already danced at the Hapsburg court in the 17th century. | | | Waltz is being done in many types of dancing, and there are differences between each type, mostly in tempo and style. | | | Folk-type waltzes are usually fast too, and the character of their moves is different. |
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http://www.eijkhout.net/rad/dance_specific/waltz1.html
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| | Bavarian - Folk Dancing - Dance |
| | Alpentänzer Schuhplattler - Alpentänzer Schuhplattler of Sacramento is a non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation of Bavarian and Austrian folk dances, costumes (tracht) and culture | | | Auerhahn Schuhplattler Verein - A German folk-dance group that strives to preserve traditions of costume, tracht, music, family and fun. | | | Gulf Coast Enzianer Schuhplattler Verein, Inc. - A nonprofit, cultural preservation society that is dedicated to upholding the traditions of Bavarian culture through dancing Schuhplattler and wearing Tracht. |
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http://www.dancingfriends.com/Folk_Dancing/Bavarian
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| | Austrian composer Franz Schubert, who used Germanic folk song and tales as the basis for many of his famous lider (songs), set to music the Willhelm Muller poem Wohin, which mentionsthe singing Nixen dancing down the Rhine to the sea. | | | In Sweden a folk tale exists of a lad called Edric who stole away a Nereide named Godda from a dance when she dropped her shawl. | | | Nereides live in the warm coastal waters of Greece, and their list of human injuries is lengthy. |
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http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Forum/4611/fairyN.html
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| | Morry Gelman |
| | He started folk dancing in high school and continued in college in Connecticut and in New York. | | | Michael Gelman has gone on to become a top dance teacher in his own right, leading the Baltimore Austrian/Bavarian dance group, Schuhplattler Verein Immergruen, in which Morry is still actve. | | | Morry Gelman is the premier teacher of Bavarian schuhplattlers and zwiefachers in the United States, teaching at camps, workshops, seminars, and conferences all over North America. |
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http://www.phantomranch.net/folkdanc/teachers/gelman_m.htm
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| | StreetSwing's Dance History Archives - Viennese Waltz Dance Page - Main1 |
| | The Landler or Ländler is a Austrian dance, which has no certain birthdate but evolved as a type of Folk dance known under different names, until it was finally called the 'Landl ob der Enns' which was shortened to L& or Ländl sometime around 1690 and gained popularity around 1720. | | | This speed apparently was the response to smooth wooden floors in the newer ballrooms of Vienna and better shoes for dancing (relegation of Hobnailed shoes. | | | The Viennese waltz is from the country side of Austria and Germany, it is considered the "classic waltz" and was originally a |
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http://www.streetswing.com/histmain/z3vwaltz.htm
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| | StreetSwing's Dance History Archives - Viennese Waltz Dance Page - Main1 |
| | The Landler or Ländler is a Austrian dance, which has no certain birthdate but evolved as a type of Folk dance known under different names, until it was finally called the 'Landl ob der Enns' which was shortened to Ländler or Ländl sometime around 1690 and gained popularity around 1720. | | | People who moved to Vienna from these regions brought with them the Landler and developed faster dancing of the Landler-steps, due to the new smoother dance floors which we know nowadays under the title of "Viennes Waltz". | | | The Viennese waltz is from the country side of Austria and Germany, it is considered the "classic waltz" and was originally a |
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http://www.streetswing.com/histmain/z3vwaltz.htm
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| | Die Lustigen Almdudler |
| | Well known throughout Western and Central New York, Die Lustigen Almdudler also features Schuhplattling (folk dancing in the Bavarian tradition), cow bell ringing, and skits. | | | Die Lustigen Almdudler is a 4 piece band from Rochester, New York, that specializes in German/Austrian music. | | | Die Lustigen Almdudler have thrilled audiences wherever they play with their infectious music and variety of entertainment. |
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http://people.clarkson.edu/~mayeres/almdudler
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| | In addition to traditional Austrian, Hungarian, and eastern European dances such as waltzes, czardas, polkas and other folk dances, the group is accomplished in The Schuhplattler, a traditional dance from the Bayern (Bavaria) region of Germany. | | | No prior knowledge of dancing is required; just a desire to have fun, exercise, dance, meet friends, and participate in a traditional family activity. | | | Dance groups from all over the United States and Canada eagerly look forward to this event, and practice for months beforehand. |
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http://www.ughclub.us/dance.html
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