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Jangi may refer to: * Jangi (dance), a dance of Azerbaijan * Vardablur, Aragatsotn, formerly known as Jangi, a town in Armenia * Cəngi, a village in Azerbaijan See also * Janggi, a board game popular in Korea * Jhangi, a union council in the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan * Jhangvi, a dialect spoken in Punjab, Pakistan * Jangy Addy, Liberian athlete {{Disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jangi (dance)
Jangi () is a national dance of Azerbaijan. The dance is classified as a heroic military dance. Origins In translation from Azerbaijani language, with the word being derived through Persian, Jangi means “fighting”. The dance is very ancient. It's a reminder of the Azerbaijani struggle of strong men and was performed in honor of them. The dance expresses a challenge to a battle. This dance of the South Caucasus region is a "war dance". Performance The dance is performed only for men, in holidays or concerts. It is based on the shur music, and is in the 2/4 time signature A time signature (also known as meter signature, metre signature, and measure signature) is an indication in music notation that specifies how many note values of a particular type fit into each measure ( bar). The time signature indicates th .... Traditional Azerbaijani costumes are used by the dancing men, which includes a colorful long jacket, a trouser, and pair of boots. References Externa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |