A Study On The Inheritance And Development Of Mongolian An Dai Dance

Mongolian An Dai dance refers to a kind of original dance whichenjoys popularity in Kohinoor Pasture of Inner Mongolia. It, as a blend ofcomprehensive national folk arts—songs and dances, possesses a strongnational style and local characteristics and shows the Mongolian people’ssimple feelings and their straightforward and heroic spirit; in addition, it alsoreflects a long history of national culture.This paper deeply explores and researches the inheritance anddevelopment of the ancient Mongolian An Dai Dance in Kohinoor Pasture.It consists of the forms, the features, the functions and the inheritance oftraditional An Dai Dance; the development and the present situation of AnDai Dance; the development tendency of An Dai dance and other severalaspects of research. To grasp transformation from traditional An Dai Dance tonew An Dai Dance, we need not only to inherit something, but also toabandon something. It is necessary to learn about An Dai dance’ moves and the evolution of its functions; to make it possible for new An Dai to inheritthe freshest factors of the traditional one; to protest and inherit traditionalculture. All in all, it aims at exploring the new trend of An Dai’s developmenton professional creation, performance and mass popularity.