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What is the name of the distinctive Aegean folk dance, performed by a lone male dancer with slow, dignified movements and knee-bends, named after an irregular militia group?
Answer: Zeybek — The zeybek dance, with its slow, soaring arm gestures and sudden knee-drops, represents the proud, defiant spirit of the western Anatolian irregulars from whom it takes its name.
- A Halay
- B Horon
- C Zeybek ✓
- D Bar
The zeybek dance, with its slow, soaring arm gestures and sudden knee-drops, represents the proud, defiant spirit of the western Anatolian irregulars from whom it takes its name.