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oapen-20.500.12657-901012024-05-06T09:47:18Z The Nordic Minuet Hoppu, Petri Bakka, Egil Fiskvik, Anne Anthology;Minuet;Nordic countries;Dance culture;Historical context;Dance revival thema EDItEUR::A The Arts::AT Performing arts::ATQ Dance::ATQR Ballroom dancing thema EDItEUR::A The Arts::AT Performing arts::ATQ Dance thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology::NH History::NHT History: specific events and topics::NHTB Social and cultural history thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology::NH History::NHD European history thema EDItEUR::A The Arts::AV Music::AVL Music: styles and genres::AVLP Popular music This major new anthology of the minuet in the Nordic countries comprehensively explores the dance as a historical, social and cultural phenomenon. One of the most significant dances in Europe, with a strong symbolic significance in western dance culture and dance scholarship, the minuet has evolved a distinctive pathway in this region, which these rigorous and pioneering essays explore. As well as situating the minuet in different national and cultural contexts, this collection marshals a vast number of sources, including images and films, to analyze the changes in the dance across time and among different classes. Following the development of the minuet into dance revival and historical dance movements of the twentieth century, this rich compendium draws together a distinguished group of scholars to stimulate fresh evaluations and new perspectives on the minuet in history and practice. The Nordic Minuet: Royal Fashion and Peasant Tradition is essential reading for researchers, students and practitioners of dance; musicologists; and historical and folk dancers; it will be of interest to anybody who wants to learn more about this vibrant dance tradition. 2024-05-06T09:34:38Z 2024-05-06T09:34:38Z 2024 book 9781800648142 9781800648159 9781800648203 9781800648173 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/90101 eng application/pdf Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International obp.0314.pdf https://www.openbookpublishers.com/books/10.11647/OBP.0314 Open Book Publishers 10.11647/OBP.0314 10.11647/OBP.0314 23117811-c361-47b4-8b76-2c9b160c9a8b 9781800648142 9781800648159 9781800648203 9781800648173 588 Cambridge open access
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This major new anthology of the minuet in the Nordic countries comprehensively explores the dance as a historical, social and cultural phenomenon. One of the most significant dances in Europe, with a strong symbolic significance in western dance culture and dance scholarship, the minuet has evolved a distinctive pathway in this region, which these rigorous and pioneering essays explore. As well as situating the minuet in different national and cultural contexts, this collection marshals a vast number of sources, including images and films, to analyze the changes in the dance across time and among different classes. Following the development of the minuet into dance revival and historical dance movements of the twentieth century, this rich compendium draws together a distinguished group of scholars to stimulate fresh evaluations and new perspectives on the minuet in history and practice. The Nordic Minuet: Royal Fashion and Peasant Tradition is essential reading for researchers, students and practitioners of dance; musicologists; and historical and folk dancers; it will be of interest to anybody who wants to learn more about this vibrant dance tradition.
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