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  • rock painting of a dance performance
    African dance
    / Division between the sexes

    …usually distinct, as with the Kambari of Nigeria: men and women dance to the same musical rhythm, but they hold different postures, with the women singing and using a simpler foot pattern than the men.

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    …usually distinct, as with the Kambari of Nigeria: men and women dance to the same musical rhythm, but they hold different postures, with the women singing and using a simpler foot pattern than the men.

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  • rock painting of a dance performance
    African dance
    / Dance style

    The Kambari of Nigeria continuously bend forward to enter their low doors, and their dance posture reflects this habit. The Jukun sit on low stools or on the floor with legs crossed or extended; their flexible knees and strong leg tendons allow for the performance of…

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    The Kambari of Nigeria continuously bend forward to enter their low doors, and their dance posture reflects this habit. The Jukun sit on low stools or on the floor with legs crossed or extended; their flexible knees and strong leg tendons allow for the performance of…

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