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Sourced or Silent · CC BY-SA 4.0The kujawiak is a Polish folk dance from the region of Kuyavia (Kujawy) in central Poland.
01 · What it is
DanceLive movement, rhythm, costume, or staged dramatic performance passed between generations.
02 · Where & name
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03 · How it is doing
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The kujawiak is a Polish folk dance from the region of Kuyavia (Kujawy) in central Poland.
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The tradition & historical record
1 min read · 1 sourceThe kujawiak is a Polish folk dance from the region of Kuyavia (Kujawy) in central Poland. It is one of the five national dances of Poland, the others being the krakowiak, mazur, oberek, and polonaise.
The music is in triple meter, and is characterized by its rubato tempo and calm, lyrical nature. The dance typically involves couples walking gracefully in a quarter-note rhythm, on slightly bended knees, with relaxed turns, around a circle.
The text above is adapted from the Wikipedia article “Kujawiak”, available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 licence.
kujawiak is Polish traditional dance and music genre, according to the structured record cited below. This entry was generated automatically from that record and has not yet been reviewed by a person familiar with the tradition. 1
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