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sequence and movements
* Interactive Google Map of the Battle of Waterloo Zoom in on the actual locations of the Battle of Waterloo in terrain and satellite modes, observe the troop movements and follow a timeline legend that puts it all in the right sequence.
Historically, different nations or regions of the world have gone through their own independent sequence of movements in culture, but as world communications have accelerated this geographical distinction has become less distinct.
" Kata is a formalized sequence of movements which represent various offensive and defensive postures.
Without this assumption there are only a finite number of distances between two points, hence there is no infinite sequence of movements, and the paradox is resolved.
The Battle, which was apparently inspired by an unidentified skirmish in Elizabeth's Irish wars, is a sequence of movements bearing titles such as ' The marche to fight ', ' The battells be joyned ' and ' The Galliarde for the victorie '.
Dressage tests are the formalized sequence of a number of dressage movements used in competition.
The dressage phase ( held first ) consists of an exact sequence of movements ridden in an enclosed arena ( 20 × 60 m for International 3DE but usually 20 × 40 m for ODE ).
Traditional dancers perform a sequence of hopping steps, heel and toe tapping movements.
In this sequence, the circular camera movements, moving clockwise like the sun, are most clearly apparent.
This was done not so much for effect as because he was trying to remember the sequence of muscle movements.
A motor skill is a learned sequence of movements that combine to produce a smooth, efficient action in order to master a particular task.
The terrifying ( and instantly recognizable ) Dies irae that introduces the traditional sequence of the Latin funeral rite is repeated throughout for a sense of unity, which allows Verdi to explore the feelings of loss and sorrow as well as the human desire for forgiveness and mercy found in the intervening movements of the Requiem.
For example, a score might direct one dancer to withdraw from another dancer, who in turn is directed to avoid the withdrawal, or it might specify a sequence of movements that are to be executed in an improvised manner over the course of a musical phrase, as in contra dance choreography.
The sequences of movements to be performed by the group are called by the lead dancer, who will give the name of the sequence, then will signal when to do it.
* Credo: One of the most remarkable movements to come from Beethoven's pen opens with a chord sequence that will be used again in the movement to effect modulations.
* Difficulty combining movements into a controlled sequence.
* Moves in the Field: This element is a sequence of movements that must include free skating moves such as spirals, spread eagles, Ina Bauers, and other flowing moves with strong edges, connected with linking steps.
This movement has been modified to include twists, and piked or tucked legs, and is performed in sequence with other movements.
Konrad Lorenz was born in Austria in 1903, and is widely known for his contribution of the theory of fixed action patterns ( FAPs ): endogenous, instinctive behaviors involving a complex sequence of movements that are triggered (“ released ”) by a certain kind of stimulus.
On the other hand, north-south extensional movements, yet unexplained, are pulling the plate apart, creating normal extensional faults and generating a parallel sequence of horsts and grabens, or rift valleys, running in a north-south direction.
In most PC games, characters have " animations " in the traditional sense: an animator scripts a sequence of movements for the 3D model to do, which are played at specified times.
If the roof is to be closed, the same sequence of movements is performed in reverse order.
The ovato tondo's long axis, parallel to the basilica's façade, creates a pause in the sequence of forward movements that is characteristic of a Baroque monumental approach.

sequence and Cunningham
The sequence is determined by chance, and Mr. Cunningham makes use of any one of several chance devices.
Such N < sub > j </ sub > are called Sophie Germain primes, and such a sequence of them is called a Cunningham chain of the first kind.
In mathematics, a Cunningham chain is a certain sequence of prime numbers.
A Cunningham chain of the first kind of length n is a sequence of prime numbers ( p < sub > 1 </ sub >,..., p < sub > n </ sub >) such that for all 1 ≤ i < n, p < sub > i + 1 </ sub > = 2 p < sub > i </ sub > + 1.
Similarly, a Cunningham chain of the second kind of length n is a sequence of prime numbers ( p < sub > 1 </ sub >,..., p < sub > n </ sub >) such that for all 1 ≤ i < n, p < sub > i + 1 </ sub >

sequence and dance
Winning the 1951 Best Picture Oscar and numerous other awards, the film was directed by Vincente Minnelli, featured many tunes of Gershwin, and concluded with an extensive, elaborate dance sequence built around the An American in Paris symphonic poem ( arranged for the film by Johnny Green ), costing $ 500, 000.
After the walk-through, the music begins and the dancers repeat that sequence some number of times before that dance ends, often 10 to 15 minutes, depending on the length of the contra lines.
In a memorably long, continuous sequence, the camera moves forward through the hotel ballroom, finally focusing on the drummer in a dance band performing in blackface.
The film thus pays homage to India, incorporating an Indian-themed play based on the ancient Sanskrit drama The Little Clay Cart and a Bollywood-style dance sequence with a song from the film China Gate.
Professional dance teachers in the US saw this approach to dancing as " extreme ", " undisciplined ", and thus, deemed it necessary to standardize the dance to present it as a sell-able commodity for the social or ballroom market Thus, compared to the mambo in Cuba, mambo had a different movement sequence in the United States and elsewhere, as it was popularized internationally.
The pavane as a musical form survived long after the dance itself was abandoned, and well into the Baroque period, when it finally gave way to the allemande / courante sequence ( Apel 1988, 259ff ).
Rhythm, a sequence in time repeated, featured in dance: an Phenakistoscope | early moving picture demonstrates the waltz.
Stone had referred Bogdanov to Cuchulain and the Beheading Game, a sequence which is contained in The Grenoside Sword dance.
For his dance sequence, Jack Kehler went through three three-hour rehearsals.
This Spanish Waltz was a combination of dancing around the room in closed position, and a " formation " dance of two couples facing each other and performing a sequence of steps.
The dance was to be choreographed so that the steps did not cross the midline of the rink, with certain exceptions for this rule that took into account required step sequences such as the diagonal footwork sequence.
In the original dance and later short dance, a no-touching step sequence was added to evaluate whether both partners are on the same level technically, while other step sequences are in holds.
Another sequence, a parody of the Albertina Rasch ballet's " pearl dance " by Marie Dressler, was planned but not shot ( as the film's production records reveal ).
In most American forms of square dance, the dancers are prompted or cued through a sequence of steps ( square dance choreography ) by a caller to the beat ( and, in some traditions, the phrasing ) of music.
One continuous sequence involving an introduction of Donnie's high school prominently features the song " Head over Heels " by Tears for Fears, Samantha's dance group, " Sparkle Motion ", performs with the song " Notorious " by Duran Duran, and " Under the Milky Way " by The Church is played after Donnie and Gretchen emerge from his room during the party.
While the Charleston as a dance probably came from the " star " or challenge dances that were all part of the African-American dance called Juba, the particular sequence of steps which appeared in Runnin ' Wild were probably newly devised for popular appeal.
In fact, the figures and arrangement of modern Scottish country dances, while derived from a 300-year tradition, make it difficult to generalize because many newer dances feature new ideas such as partner changes ( you dance with a new partner on each new time through the dance, as in " Nighean Donn " ( by Peter Hastings ) or " Caddam Wood " ( by John Mitchell )), palindromic structure ( the sequence of figures is similar seen from the end to the beginning as it is seen from the beginning to the end, as in " The White Heather Jig " by Cosh ), fugues ( the sequence of figures for each couple is intricately intertwined to resemble the structure of a musical fugue ), canons ( a new couple begins their time through even though the couple before have not finished theirs yet ) and others, such as John Drewry's " Crossing the Line ", where the bottom of the set becomes the top for the next time through.

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