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Appendix A: Dance Content
| Concert | Description |
|---|---|
| Han Sheng Chinese Opera Institute | Peking Opera (Ching-shi) is an art combining stories, singing, acting, movement, elaborate costumes and make up, and instrumental music. The group performs three scenes from larger operas: "Jade Bracelet," "Heavenly Maiden Scattering Flowers," and "Ch'i Pa and Tang Ma" (wu-styles). Print material and photographs: FOLDERS 2-5; sound recording: AFC 1991/012:SR 1. |
| Ensemble of the Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia | Javanese gamelan and dance performance. The Ensemble presents the following dances: Gambyong, Javanese classical dance; Satrya, story of a knight; Kuda Kuda, story of horse shepherds; Merak, classical peacock dance from the highlands of West Java; Gambir Anom, dance-drama based on the Maha Bharata epic from Central Java; Jaipongan, popular dance from Sunda West of Jawa Island; and Hanoman-Rahwana, dance-drama based on the tale of Hanoman from the Ramayana epic. Print material and photographs: FOLDERS 17-21; sound recordings: AFC 1991/012:SR 12-13; videotape: AFC 1991/012:V1. |