What's the difference between Korean dance and jazz?

1, different strata

The Korean nation on the Korean Peninsula is an ancient nation engaged in paddy field farming, and Korean dance is formed on the basis of the traditional agricultural culture of Sanhan and the Korean Peninsula. 1948 After the founding of the Republic of Korea, after more than 60 years of development, a dance school different from that of the Korean people has been formed in Korea and China.

Jazz dance, that is, American modern dance, is a fast and dynamic rhythmic dance, which belongs to an extroverted dance, unlike an introverted dance shown by classical ballet or modern dance. Jazz dance was originally an extension of African dance, brought to the United States by black people who were sold as slaves, and gradually evolved into a localized popular dance in the United States.

2. Different characteristics

Korean dance is characterized by the coexistence of classical and modern, while the palace dance and classical dance, which neither Korea nor China have, are reserved in Korean dance. There are four main forms: palace dance, peasant dance, classical dance and sacrificial dance (sometimes ancestor dance and Korean dance in Chinese folk dance are also translated as "Korean dance").

Jazz dance is mainly a dance that pursues pleasure, liveliness and vitality. Its characteristic is that it can jump freely, without being confined to one form like traditional classical ballet, and observing the inherent posture.

3. Different styles

Korean dance is graceful and elegant, and its dance is gentle and pleasant, such as cranes spreading their wings and willow branches brushing water; Or vigorous and powerful, or lively and natural and unrestrained, reflecting the bright and enthusiastic, delicate and euphemistic, subtle and deep national character.

Jazz dance is a fast and dynamic rhythmic dance, which belongs to extroverted dance, unlike the introverted dance shown by classical ballet or modern dance.

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