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Meaning of nritta | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

The rhythmic element of Indian classical dance.

uncountable

Examples

Bharatanatyam is the most geometrically multidirectional of the Indian genres — in the nritta sections, Ms. Balasubramanian turned in quick succession to address right, left, behind, ahead, above and below, as well as various diagonalsand the sharp transitions are often not just exciting but also powerfully expressive of the dancer’s setting herself within a larger context.”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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