These usually took place in squares or large courtyards, and consisted of elaborately costumed riders and horses ( usually from the cavalry ) performing choreographed routines such as forming shapes together, riding in lines criss-cross against each other.

These figures, as types rather than endowed with features or apparent stories that might distinguish them as individual, were costumed in garments that seemed timeless: furs, skins, leather caps, rather than in clothing that would link the viewer to a specific time and place.

These rites appear to have involved the elite as key actors in a spectacle of costumed participants, monumental settings and possibly the ritual consumption of blood.

These last three sported new cover paintings of the original costumed Spider by fantasy artist Ken Kelly.

These Battels are presented in the style of professional wrestling events, with the costumed performers playing the roles of giant, city-crushing monsters similar to Godzilla and Gamera.

These smaller gatherings began as masked balls but evolved into the famous Metamorphoses balls by 1744.

: These are names for serpents: dragon, Fafnir, Iormungand, adder, Nidhogg, snake, viper, Goin, Moin, Grafvitnir, Grabak, Ofnir, Svafnir, masked one.

These characters, like Greyshirt, were often inspired by pulp magazine and comic book archetypes, such as the boy genius and the masked detective.

These " locker-room discussion " are masked under titles like " task force ", " subcommittee ", and " working group " meetings, which are less than full FACA meetings and so they do not have to be open to the public.

These problems may be masked by disabling DEP, but at the risk of increasing exposure of the system to malware.

These include lugworm ( Arenicola marina ), peppery furrow shell ( Scrobicularia plana ), tellins Macoma spp., common cockle ( Cerastoderma edule ), pod razor ( Ensis siliqua ), sea potato ( Echinocardium cordatum ), and masked crab ( Corystes cassivelaunus ).

These masks were used from ceremonies to dances to praises, each with its own meaning and purpose.

These boundaries have since become blurred, and it should be noted even in times long gone, many ballroom dances were really elevated folk dances.

These professionals analysed, codified, published and taught a number of standard dances.

These rules specify that kilts are to be worn ( except that in the national dances, the female competitors will be wearing the Aboyne dress ).

These dances were of the same type with dancers hand-in-hand and a leader who sang the ballad.

These masques contained songs and dances.

These concerts and dances were'all-ages ' events — often with adult supervision — and alcohol was not served.

These are the earliest European dances to be well-documented, as we have a reasonable knowledge of the choreographies, steps and music used.

These dances show some examples:

These are used to play music from the Mikagura-Uta, a body of music, dances and songs created by Nakayama.

These dances are composed of synchronised performances of various actions such as preening, pointing, calling, bill clacking, staring, and combinations of such behaviours ( like the sky-call ).

These are triple time dances, while five-beat forms are more common in the northeast and duple-time dances like the krakowiak come from the south.

These are often informal events and the dancing is unrefined-also being aimed at beginners or at least those with very limited skills-and is restricted primarily to a very small set of well known dances ( particularly in urban settings ).

These dances became increasingly more prominent as the warmth of the sun brought about great prosperity for the Aztecs in the form of sprouting maize canes.

These beings prefer honor, power, and magic through the gift of Tlugwe, which are supernatural treasures, often taking the physical form of masks and regalia, but also comprising stories, songs, recitations, dances, and other intangible performances.

These Big Drum dances are usually performed at " Maroons " village festivals or fetes, where food and drink are prepared.

These dances and the music that accompanies them are different for every region of Japan.

These may be formal or semi-formal-' for some students, going to college is partly a sexual ritual, like the ceremonial dances of the whooping crane ' - or take the form of a more private induction: ' formal and artificial ... the impression that a long-established rite was to be enacted, among Staffordshire figurs and papier-mâché trays, with the compelling, detached formality of nightmare '.

These were used to hold community feasts and traditional dances.

These celebrations include music, dances, meals and typical drinks.

These are by far the most popular klezmer dances.

These dances, sometimes called " courting dances " were often connected to the important events of rural ( farming ) life: weddings, funerals and cyclical feasts like Christmas.

These are beginnings, but correctly learned they prepare for satisfying and exciting stunts that can be performed by a strong, flexible body ( we are not talking of eccentric extremes ).

These praise songs are probably the same performed at Matilda's coronation, but might have been used at other court ceremonies before Ealdred's death.

These studies were performed mainly in the former Soviet Union, at the Eliava Institute of Bacteriophage, Microbiology and Virology, Republic of Georgia.

These songs were typically performed while adjusting the rigging, raising anchor, and other tasks where men would need to pull in rhythm.

These test cases must each be accompanied by test case input data or a formal description of the operational activities ( or both ) to be performed — intended to thoroughly exercise the specific case — and a formal description of the expected results.

These tests were performed under wet exposure conditions.

These polls have been quite influential, as they indicate which strips the readers like best, and strips that have performed poorly in these polls were usually dropped.

These enzymes increase the rates of biochemical reactions, so that metabolic syntheses and decompositions impossible under ordinary conditions may be performed at the temperatures and concentrations present within a cell.

These works were either performed by them jointly, or they divided between them the money, which had been granted to them by the senate.

These stunts are performed at games and pep rallies, as well as competitions.

These compositions were considered to be unplayable by many bassists in the early part of the 20th century, but are now frequently performed.

These include the half toe loop ( ballet jump ), half loop, half flip, walley jump, split jump ( there are two kinds of split jump, Russian split, performed in a position that is similar to that of a straddle split and ladies split performed in the position of the more traditional split, facing the direction of your front leg ), waltz jump, inside Axel, and one-foot Axel.

These estimates are important for engineers and economists so that proper risk analysis can be performed to influence investment decisions in future infrastructure and to determine the yield reliability characteristics of water supply systems.

These rehearsal-room or workshop activities evolved into an independent art form which can be presented or performed before an audience.

These counter-attack techniques are performed by executing a strike after responding or avoiding an attempted strike by your opponent.

These studies performed on humans were published in 1977.

These ordinances are performed vicariously or by " proxy " on behalf of the dead.

These functions may be performed through the same internal paths that the packets travel inside the router.

These obligatory prayers, salat, are performed during prescribed periods of the day, and most can be performed either in groups or by oneself ; although it is recommended to pray in a group.

These UCLA ’ s would “ sabotage ports, refineries, boats and bridges, and try to make it look like the contras had done it .” In January 1984, these UCLA ’ s performed their most famous, or infamous, operation, the last straw that led to the ratifying of the Boland Amendment, the mining of several Nicaraguan harbors

These factors led to Sharkey announcing his intentions to leave the Undertones during the ' European Tour 1983 ', which the group performed in May of that year.

These two types were the first true hard vacuum tubes ; early diodes and triodes performed as such despite a rather high residual gas pressure.

These parts are often performed live by the bands ' bassist using an electric bass.