chinese dance lion Facts



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From there,the head moves from left to right with the mouth vibrating softly ñ a sign that the is dreaming. Both dancers then jump up into a square and stretch. The other type of is the 'hok shan lion' with a narrower head and a mouth that looks like a duck bill. Walking and jumping on poles means walking on hills,while walking on wires means crossing bridges.

It seems an emperor had a nightmare in which a strange animal saved his life. The less skilled will know just the standard beat. And that the dancer the dancer is a key element in the celebration of any china holiday or special event.

chinese dance lion info: Thus the belief of lionking is to bring good luck and prosperity while driving away the evil. The most popular tells of a great demon named nian(china for "")who would come each yearly and terrorize the people. Since that first attack,the beast returned every until finally the head of the village decided to compete with the beast. Taken by shock,the villagers were even more fearful.

So a wise man told them to make a paper lionking and dancer around menacingly while others beat on drums and gongs and lit firecrackers and displayed red cloth to frighten away the demon. See also chinese martial Arts.

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