{"id":234,"date":"2023-05-23T11:46:56","date_gmt":"2023-05-23T11:46:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maypoleroundtheworld.uk\/?page_id=234"},"modified":"2023-07-12T12:05:01","modified_gmt":"2023-07-12T12:05:01","slug":"hungary","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/maypoleroundtheworld.uk\/index.php\/europe\/hungary\/","title":{"rendered":"Hungary"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Szalagos t\u00e1nc\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/eXl22rUYonI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What is it called? <\/strong>Szalagos t\u00e1nc (ribbon dance) The section dancing round the &#8216;pole&#8217; begins around 1:20, but I recommend watching the entire performance.<br><br><strong>Pole<\/strong> In this particular performance, and the one below, there is no actual pole.  This move can be done with a pole &#8211; it produces a plait that is not wrapped around the pole &#8211;   however, I believe most ribbon dances in Hungary do use a pole.<br><br><strong>Dance Figures<\/strong> &#8211; Hungarian Plait (The name I&#8217;ve given it does not necessarily mean it&#8217;s a traditional move, merely that Hungary was where I first encountered it.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Why is there a performance of this dance in Pampang in Indonesia with the same name and the same &#8216;Hungarian plait&#8217; move?<\/strong>  No idea, but here&#8217;s the dance&#8230;  Maybe there was some kind of cultural exchange.  I&#8217;ve not managed to find any historical connection between the two countries.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Pampang szalagos t\u00e1nc.AVI\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fdaNSQtwu0I?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I found some great photos from a school (probably near Waldorf) from March 2012, demonstrating a range of figures: The Moon, Plait, Barber&#8217;s Pole.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A move that I call <a href=\"https:\/\/maypoleroundtheworld.uk\/index.php\/terminology\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/maypoleroundtheworld.uk\/index.php\/terminology\/\">&#8216;The Moon&#8217;<\/a>, because the movements of the dancers do look rather like a moon waxing and waning. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img8.indafoto.hu\/10\/3\/116223_0cca4a4c222160bee7309459cca454bd\/10363469_5b6a9ab8d4f7d316296268e22a6a1d1a_l.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Dancers performing &#8216;The Moon&#8217;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img10.indafoto.hu\/10\/3\/116223_0cca4a4c222160bee7309459cca454bd\/10363473_29157ee7982af205a2c84acffb513d90_l.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Spider&#8217;s Web<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img2.indafoto.hu\/10\/3\/116223_0cca4a4c222160bee7309459cca454bd\/17716805_046175a6df362539e5e0661c2d2de6f4_l.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Barber&#8217;s Pole<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img2.indafoto.hu\/10\/3\/116223_0cca4a4c222160bee7309459cca454bd\/17716711_b67f0a5b2a8178683aed8d921b31da62_l.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A rather nice finale, with ribbons held across the body and forming a circle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img2.indafoto.hu\/10\/3\/116223_0cca4a4c222160bee7309459cca454bd\/17716815_5b57b1f2147cd88770c89d4a3c12231d_xl.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Placing stones on the ribbons to stop them blowing all over the place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img2.indafoto.hu\/10\/3\/116223_0cca4a4c222160bee7309459cca454bd\/17716669_aeb73b7c1f4b45601747b0a5b595ba42_l.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is it called? Szalagos t\u00e1nc (ribbon dance) The section dancing round the &#8216;pole&#8217; begins around 1:20, but I recommend watching the entire performance. Pole In this particular performance, and the one below, there is no actual pole. This move can be done with a pole &#8211; it produces a plait that is not wrapped [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":54,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-234","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maypoleroundtheworld.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/234","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maypoleroundtheworld.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maypoleroundtheworld.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maypoleroundtheworld.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maypoleroundtheworld.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=234"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/maypoleroundtheworld.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/234\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":261,"href":"https:\/\/maypoleroundtheworld.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/234\/revisions\/261"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maypoleroundtheworld.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/54"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maypoleroundtheworld.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}