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Georgain-Sakartvelo
English- georgia
Russian
gruzia |
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georgian-Kartveli
English-georgian
Russian-Gruzini |
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Georgian-Kartveluri
English-Georgian
Russian-Gruzinski |
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Georgian-Kartuli
English- Georgian
Russian-Gruzinski |
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Mountains-Mt. Elbrus 18,510 feet
Mt. Kazbek 16,558ft
Valleys and plains, fertile
Area- 26,911 sq ft |
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| Medium complextion; usually black or dark hair |
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Kartvelian
Georgian alphabet
Caucasus mountains known as mountain of languages. |
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use infixes
-word for father is mama
-word for frog is Gvbrdgvnit |
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Water-Caucasus Mountains
Minerals-many mineral deposits
Energy: Coal and petroleum |
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Historically important trade route
Agriculture: grapes, tea, citrus, fruits, tobacco, silk. wine
Metal Working
Weaving carpets |
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| they are very proud and independent people with strong family ties. They frequently practice separation of genders |
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Christian: 83.9%
Jewish: 9.9% |
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| Armenians (south), Azeribaijanis (southeast) Turks (west) Russians (north) and smaller neighboring tribes (to north in caucasus |
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Josef Stalin -Leader
George Balanchine- Choreographer |
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Accordion, Drum, (main dance) Bagpipe
Chonguri-lute like, 3 stringed
Pandura-fretted, 3 stringed
Daduk-reed instrument |
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| 2/4, 4/4, 5/4 and pervasive 6/8 |
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Simd-wedding dance
Gandagan-song
Ali Pasha-song with yodeling |
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Men's
-solo comp
-small group
- large group
Women's
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usually scattered. freestyle
some use of lines and cicle |
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| very high engery in mens danes. Moderate in women's |
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Men's technique is perhaps the most difficult int he world among traditional dance forms
Women's technique is far less difficult
-very little touching between men and women |
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| Dance style in the region of Kartli |
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smooth, gliding movements across the floor
-rigid spine
-no use of shoulders
-little bending at the waist
-use of arms and hands |
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tashi-clapping
Hanjai-georgian dagger
women leads
no touching
courtship dance
smoothing gliding movement
rigid spine |
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prob lead to development of mens toe dancing in and prior to 19th century
-caucasas region
-men would gather to hold contests in horsemanship, rifle and pistol shooting, knife throwing, wresting and dancing |
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| Dance style in Adjaristan |
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bouncy movements across floor
Staccato movements in place
supple spine
use of shoudlers
morderate bending at waist |
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mens, solo comp,
means mountain |
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mens, group,
the horseman |
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small group of 5, mens
dance of adjaristan |
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| sword and shield, choreographed dance |
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| man couples, wedding dance of the Oss People |
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