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Understanding the costume before dancing helps in comfortable movement, proper coordination and thematic accuracy. It prevents wardrobe malfunctions and enhances the dance’s visual appeal, ensuring the performance remains authentic and well-organized. Class 6 Arts Grade 6 Chapter 14 harmony in motion ...

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Before a dance performance, performers must discuss the type, placement and handling of props. Proper planning ensures smooth transitions, avoids accidents and enhances visual appeal, making the dance performance well-coordinated and effective. Class 6 Arts Grade 6 Chapter 14 harmony in ...

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Sidi Dhamal, a folk dance from Gujarat, uses drums, nagara and shankh (conch shells). The dance reflects African-Indian cultural heritage and is performed with rhythmic beats, energetic steps and traditional war-like movements. Class 6 Arts Grade 6 Chapter 14 harmony in ...

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Bihu dance originates from Assam. It is performed with instruments like the dhol, pepa, gogona and taal, which create vibrant and rhythmic beats, enhancing the celebratory atmosphere of Assam’s Bohag Bihu festival. Class 6 Visual Arts Textbook chapter 14 Harmony in ...

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A pepa is a traditional Assamese wind instrument made from buffalo horn. It is used in the Bihu dance, producing vibrant, high-pitched sounds that add energy to the dance, reflecting Assam’s rich musical heritage. Class 6 Visual Arts Textbook chapter 14 ...