Dance Elements
Flamenco combines dance (baile), guitar (toque), singing (cante), and rhythmic clapping (palmas). The dance features precise footwork, dramatic arm movements, and intricate hand gestures. Performers express deep emotion (duende) through improvised movements while maintaining comple
Training Foundation
Russian ballet follows the Vaganova Method, developed in the early 20th century. Students begin training at age 8-9, studying precise body placement, port de bras (arm movements), and classical technique. Daily classes combine barre work, center exercises, and repertoire pract
Historical Development
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Historical Foundation
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