Sunday 20 April 2014

Bharata Natyam Dance

Bharata natyam :

Bharata Natyam is a one of the Indian Classical Dance in India. This dance form originated in the temples and courts of southern India. later it was documented as a performing art in the 19th century by 4 brothers known as the Tanjore Quartet. Their musical compositions are jse for Bharata Natyam Dance repertoire even today. The art form used to preforms by generation to under the Devadasi System. Devadasi women were dedicated to temples to serve the God as dancers and musicians performing part of the elaborate rituals. These male gurus were the most important part of Bhartnatyam, because these male gurus used to teach the devadsis in the temple. It is only used to perfume in the temple not on stage or outside of the temple.


To day Bharata Natyam is one of the most popular and widely performed dance styles and is practiced by male and female dancers all over india. It is verity of movements and postures and the balaanced of the rhythmic aspects take this art form ina higher level and other aspects lend itself well to experimental and fusion choreography. Bharatnayam follows Abhinaya Darpanam, Natys Sastra and other Sanskrit text for the theory part.


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