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Dance-based exercise interventions in older adults: a narrative review examining the effects on depression, cognitive-motor function, mood, and quality of life [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychiatryDance-based exercise has emerged as a promising non-pharmacological approach to support healthy aging by simultaneously engaging cognitive, motor, emotional, and social functions.
Shanshan Jin
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Effects of dance training on core muscle strength and physical fitness in higher education: a review [PDF]
Frontiers in Public HealthDance training places unique and intense demands on the core musculature, requiring strength, stability, and control for complex movements. This narrative review synthesises available evidence on the effects of structured dance training on core muscle ...
Zhijun Huang
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Jurnal Kajian Seni, 2023 Dancers play a significant role in determining the success of a dance performance. The dancer's body serves as a medium of expression to convey the choreographer's ideas and concepts, which can be enjoyed and critiqued by the audience. Therefore, dancers
Angga Febri Wibowo +2 more
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Development of GERAS DANcing for Cognition and Exercise (DANCE): a feasibility study [PDF]
Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 2022 AbstractBackgroundDance is a mind-body activity of purposeful rhythmic movement to music. There is growing interest in using dance as a form of cognitive and physical rehabilitation. This manuscript describes the development of GERAS DANcing for Cognition and Exercise (DANCE) and evaluates its feasibility in older adults with cognitive and mobility ...
Patricia Hewston +12 more
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SPAFA Journal, 2023 Tayub is an old dance form in the Javanese cultural tradition. The value of Tayub’s ties to Javanese agrarian culture is associated with the form of village rituals. A village that still preserves the ritual of Village Purification is Tambakromo Village,
Pramutomo Mas, Sriyadi ..
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Playing with ‘Others’: Strategies in Intercultural Performance [PDF]
Athens Journal of Humanities & Arts, 2015 Playing with ‘Others’: Strategies in Intercultural Performance explores ways in which There’s Danger in the Dance engaged with approaches to exploring difference.
Declan Patrick
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Choreographic Encounters in XR: Reflections on Dancing in/Dancing with the Digital
Body, Space & Technology Journal, 2022 This article presents findings from first-person accounts of shifting choreographic practice into mixed-reality environments. Dancing in/Dancing with the Digital, a transdisciplinary practice-based project exploring embodiment and movement in XR.
Joanna Cook, Rebecca Weber
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Dance Studies/Cultural Studies [PDF]
Dance Research Journal, 2009 In the mid-1990s several articles appeared in the dance literature calling for a greater alliance between dance scholarship and cultural studies. More recently, dance scholarship has come to be labeled “dance studies,” suggesting that such a link has occurred.
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Santo subito? Popes as “New Saints” in the Age of Eleventh-Century Reform
Il Capitale Culturale: Studies on the Value of Cultural Heritage, 2020 Although some popes already enjoyed saint-like veneration, papal sanctity significantly increased during the ecclesiastical reform in the eleventh century.
David Franz Hobelleitner
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Confronting the Past through Popular Musical Theatre: The Effects of Austrian Postwar Cultural Policies on the Reception History of Musicals [PDF]
Musicologica Austriaca, 2023 Exploring the effects of Austrian postwar cultural policies on the reception history of popular musical theatre, I analyze the role of the Opfermythos narrative and Kulturnation concept in the critical response to Broadway musicals after World War II ...
Susanne Scheiblhofer
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