Lezghinka

E783230

Lezghinka is a fast-paced, energetic traditional folk dance of the peoples of the North Caucasus, often featuring sharp footwork and expressive, dramatic movements.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural heritage element
folk dance
associatedWithPeople Avars NERFINISHED
Chechens NERFINISHED
Circassians NERFINISHED
Lezgins NERFINISHED
other peoples of the North Caucasus
culturalSignificance important element of social gatherings
symbol of North Caucasian identity
hasDanceStyle energetic
fast-paced
hasGenderRoles male and female parts
hasMovementCharacteristic dramatic movements
expressive movements
sharp footwork
hasPerformanceFormat group
pair
solo
hasTempo fast
originatesFromRegion North Caucasus NERFINISHED
performedAt celebrations
festivals
weddings
requiresSkill coordination
precise footwork
stamina
typicalFemaleStyle graceful GENERATED
restrained movements GENERATED
typicalMaleStyle athletic GENERATED
virtuosic footwork GENERATED
usesMusic traditional Caucasian music
usesRhythm strong accentuated beat

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