Indian Dance rain Indian Dance rain, American Indians dancing for centuries. Sometimes, as a solemn religious ritual invocations of good harvests, and today as a manifestation of their rich culture and history. Rain Dance is one of the most famous ceremonial dance from a long line of choreography of movement that was once the invocation of the help of Indian gods. He danced at the end of August. Rain Dance is a way to ask for mercy and summon rain to help flooded crops tribe. Today, sects around the world still practice dancing rain and sources that speak of American history, such as Love-to-know say that the dance and the Balkans (!!!). The importance of Rain Dance Cherokee tribe (in the southeast) were known as the use of Rain Dance to invoke rain and cleansing of evil spirits. Since the crops were the lives of many Indians, a special dance ritual was the activity which they expressed the hope that next year will be -site. Cherokee legend says that the amount of rain that falls each year is filled with ghosts of the past chief of the tribe, and as raindrops fall, the good spirits from evil spiritual battle force. For this reason, Rain Dance is considered a religious ritual. When the Indians were moved to reservations (Native American Relocation) during the 19th century, many of the traditional dances that were so special to them that they were protecting Indians from oblivion and the modern world. The US government then banned many Indian dances, but Rain Dance could not be eradicated because it was the tribe continued to dance disguising it as a second dance. Today is for all Indians become exchangeable and confusing to the outside world, but still impressively organized and respect their tribal rituals. Like many aspects of tribal life, certain elements of the country represented in their dances. Feathers were used as symbolism for the wind, while the turquoise on their costumes symbolize rain. Tradition ways to dance the Dance of rain, passed down by word of mouth. Apparently the first American settlers successfully use Rain Dance, as the earliest precursors of meteorologists. The Indians then often exchanged Rain Dance with immigrants from the new world - in exchange for some modern things. Medicine Dance In the ancient culture of the Apache tribe (pictured on the right is a beautiful member of that tribe at the annual meeting in 1972), dances were used for healing. Today they are less common, but still have a lot of symbolism and meaning when it comes to the beliefs of the tribe. Native American dances often involve more than the typical dance movement and dance healing is no exception. This often includes different colors represent different aspects of nature, and usually a feast. The patient then walks on prepackaged sand, while others dance around it and sing for healing. They are still an integral part of Apache culture. Fancy War Dance Most of them are Indian dances focused on the distinctive rhythm of the drum. Fancy War Dance is a great example of this, as well as the steps are in line with the rhythm of the drums, the head and body movements dancers were free expression of personal emotion. Dancers must be able to adapt their movements and mental state with different speeds and rhythms of the drum, and dance is really based on individuality. grass Dance One of the few dances based on nature. Dancing grass is best performed with fluid and graceful choreography. A representative of the harmony of the universe, body movements simulate the movements of long prairie grass until spring wind blowing.
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