Arabic belly dance styles

Let's see what styles of Arabic dance, there are .
Separation of the styles on probation. We can distinguish four basic styles:

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  Native Belly Dance "original style". Depending on the country of origin, as is the Egyptian style, Lebanese style, Turkish style, etc.
  
  
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  Tribal / Interpretive / Transitional (Tribal / interpretative / Transition), and synthesized the American style (American Fusion)
  This is a western style, born in America. Originally it was even equated with stripping, which, of course, is absolutely not true. This was due to the fact that the suit was at the time of creating the style is very open and sexual. The second reason - the dance was originally performed in cabarets. In the Tribal areas are the following - American Tribal belly dance, New Age Tribal, Neo Tribal, Tribal Fusion belly dance
  
  
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  Folkloric Dance here come inside "authentic" dance and interpretive. Also here you can add and group dances, and other Bahraini women. For example, Guedra, Ouled Nail, khaleeji, Ghawazi. We can say that Folkloric Dance close to ethnic or tribal groups, with some image, close to the ground.
  
  
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  Folkdance - mostly group dances, with some features specific to each country. They are steps that run under typical music. Forms of these steps are similar all over the country, at the same time, they can be different. According to these differences in performance can be defined not only the age of the dance, but also a place where he was born. These dances are lively, new steps and ligaments are constantly replenish the dance.
  

At the current time there are about a dozen high school Arabic dance, it's Egyptian, Pakistani, Turkish, Thai, Jordan and Bosvaniyskaya, as well as Aden and Bhutan. That's not counting the hundreds of small! At school, about 50 major types of Arabic dance.

Turkish style belly dance belly is very characteristic of a certain artistry and eroticism. Perhaps this was because the style originated in the harems.
Egyptian belly dance style characterized by complete relaxation, self-absorbed. To dance is characterized by a complex pattern and small vibration.

Lebanon School trying to link the Egyptian and Turkish style.

But what to say! Every school, every style Arabic belly dance has its own characteristics, their movements, their special beauty. Take a look at this video Arabic belly dance :




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