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Kandyan dance: a traditional dance form in Sri Lanka

Author: Seneviratna, Anuradha

Keywords: Sri Lanka--Kandy
Dance
Folk dancing
Sri Lanka

Issue Date: 1974

Publisher: Sangeet Natak Akademi, New Delhi

Description: This paper deals with one of the two distinct forms of classical dance in Sri Lanka. The unique and internationally known "Kandyan dance" (Sinh. Udarata Natum}. The dance is called "Kandyan" primarily because it originated in and draws its characteristic features from the central highlands of the country commonly called the Kandyan area.

Source: Sangeet Natak Akademi

Type: Article

Received From: Sangeet Natak Akademi


DC Field Value
dc.contributor.author Seneviratna, Anuradha
dc.coverage.spatial Sri Lanka
dc.date.accessioned 2017-06-19T06:30:18Z
dc.date.available 2017-06-19T06:30:18Z
dc.date.issued 1974
dc.description.abstract This paper deals with one of the two distinct forms of classical dance in Sri Lanka. The unique and internationally known "Kandyan dance" (Sinh. Udarata Natum}. The dance is called "Kandyan" primarily because it originated in and draws its characteristic features from the central highlands of the country commonly called the Kandyan area.
dc.source Sangeet Natak Akademi
dc.format.extent 5-25 p.
dc.format.mimetype application/pdf
dc.language.iso en
dc.publisher Sangeet Natak Akademi, New Delhi
dc.subject Sri Lanka--Kandy
Dance
Folk dancing
Sri Lanka
dc.type Article
dc.identifier.issuenumber 32
dc.format.medium text
DC Field Value
dc.contributor.author Seneviratna, Anuradha
dc.coverage.spatial Sri Lanka
dc.date.accessioned 2017-06-19T06:30:18Z
dc.date.available 2017-06-19T06:30:18Z
dc.date.issued 1974
dc.description.abstract This paper deals with one of the two distinct forms of classical dance in Sri Lanka. The unique and internationally known "Kandyan dance" (Sinh. Udarata Natum}. The dance is called "Kandyan" primarily because it originated in and draws its characteristic features from the central highlands of the country commonly called the Kandyan area.
dc.source Sangeet Natak Akademi
dc.format.extent 5-25 p.
dc.format.mimetype application/pdf
dc.language.iso en
dc.publisher Sangeet Natak Akademi, New Delhi
dc.subject Sri Lanka--Kandy
Dance
Folk dancing
Sri Lanka
dc.type Article
dc.identifier.issuenumber 32
dc.format.medium text