Watch “Dancing: Dance at Court”


 

Watch “Dancing: Dance at Court”

After watching the video, answer the following questions in e ssay format.        

E ssay must be 250-300 words.

Describe the dance form Bugaku. Include music, movement, costuming, and who performs the dance.  How is continuity maintained from generation to generation? What values of decorum (dignity) are demonstrated in Bugaku?

Describe the Asanti royal festival shown in the film.  Why did the Ghanaian Chief of State make an appearance at the Asante festival?