SEUNGJEONMU- KOREA
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Also referred to as the “Dance of Millitary Triumph” is an East Asian dance form known as Seungjeonmu. This “court” dance is said to have originated from Korea about 2000 years ago. Apparently, this dance style is supposed to comprise of two components i.e. a sword dance and a drum dance known as “mugo”. In addition, this dance is said to have been performed to honour Admiral Yi Sun Shin who acquired victory during “Imjin war” which was fought during the Joseon dynasty. Furthermore, this dance was officially declared to be South Korea’s “most important cultural feature” on 21st December, 1968.
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