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| | Slovak Folk Dances |
 | | The text is supplied with 106 color photographs, 159 fl and white photographs of the folk dress, folklore groups, prominent dancers and musicians in the authentic version; 388 fl and white photographs of the dance motives performed by the members of some outstanding ensembles, 174 songs and folk scores, the folklore map of the Slovakia. |
 | | In the first chapters of the book the general characteristics of the dance folklore, the musical folklore and the folk dress in the Slovakia is presented so as their samples have been preserved for us since the old times until those of the beginning of the 20th century. |
 | | In the next part twenty folklore regions are presented in detail: the regions of Zemplin, Gemer and Horehrome, Liptov, Tatra’s highlanders, Polana, Myjava, Saris, Spis, Nitra, Tekov, Orava, Turiec, Hont, Novohrad, Zvolen, Trencin, Kysuce, Danube lowlands and Zahorie. |
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