Using Costumes in Burmese Dance

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Summary: The Burmese costume adds to the dance performance. Learn how to use a Burmese costume when dancing in the free video from a professional Burmese dancer.

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By U Win Maung
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U Win Maung's dance style is an official branch of the Shwe Man Thabin Theatrical Troupe. U Win Maung's father, Shwe Man Tin Maung, was awarded the title of Alingakyawswa, the highest...read more

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"Now I'm going to show you how to use the costume with a dance. So here you lift up, then as the dance flow you're looking around. The neighbor your belonging, your territory. The feet are same basic style movement. See it's move slowly. Now the other way that you can turn around faster but before I start faster, slowly. Now check the feet how I go see? I smooth the floor with heel and toe and then when you want to go faster. So I don't lift the feet from the stage. That's the way that you go."

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