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The new history of hopak began with the creation in 1940 of the song and dance ensemble of
Ukraine, which was headed from 1955 to 1975 by Pavlo Pavlovich Virsky. It was this choreographer who created an academic folk dance based on classics and traditional folklore, and staged the famous hopak, which
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Hopak is a battle dance. Every movement of which is a combat kick from different positions, even sitting. The
Byzantine historian of the ninth century Leo the Deacon in the "Chronicles", describing the campaigns of Prince Svyatoslav, called the Magi children of Satan, who learned the art of war
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Therefore, at first it was an exclusively male dance. Hetmans, taking a mace, began to dance in the center of the circle, and entering the circle of
Cossacks confirmed their supremacy. The name hopak comes from the word "Gopal" - to jump, and from a similar exclamation "hop".
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The dance itself reflects the full breadth of the
Ukrainian soul, and has long been a hallmark of Ukrainian culture. Hopak depicts a kind of dialogue in which men show their character, strength and courage, and girls - their elegance and beauty.
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The history of the origin of hopak is connected with the combat training trains of the
Zaporizhzy Sich cossacks in the 16-18th centuries.
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through dance. The oldest image of hopak - ancient figurines from the Kyiv region of the 6th century – the so-called Martin's treasure.
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still completes the concerts of the academic dance ensemble of
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