Research On Incorporatin Ethnic Elements Into Dance Cheerleading Arrangement

With the development of globalization,cultural diversity and the inheritance of ethnic culture have become increasingly important.Cheerleading is a kind of dance with music accompaniment,which adopts various dance factors,integrates the technical difficulties of turning,jumping,balance and flexibility,and uses the changes in space,direction and formation to show the distinct characteristics of dance style,while paying attention to frequency,strength and exercise load to show the level of dance skills and group charm.Ethnic elements are one of the most important carriers of ethnic culture.The integration and innovative application in the creation of dance cheerleading,even if the necessity of the project development,is also the need of the public in the spiritual level of human empathy.Although there are some examples of the integration of dance cheerleading and ethnic elements,the systematic theoretical research and integration methods need to be improved.Therefore,it is the purpose and significance of this study to explore how to integrate ethnic elements in dance cheerleading more closely,and to find more suitable integration rules according to the characteristics of the two,so as to summarize the arrangement ideas that break through the tradition and dare to innovate,and promote the development of dance cheerleading while promoting the Chinese ethnic characteristic culture to the world.Through a variety of research methods,including literature analysis,image observation,case analysis,mathematical statistics,comparative analysis and interview,this paper makes an in-depth study of the excellent sets of works in the2022 National Cheerleading Championships,which are composed by young people and young people themselves,and other events,especially the application of "ethnic elements" in the choreography of dance cheerleading.The following conclusions are drawn after research:1.The complete set of works incorporating ethnic music elements in the choreography of dance cheerleading accounted for 2% of the total,with a total of 8sets.Among them,the most widely used is Dai’s silk and bamboo music.The area with the most ethnic music elements in the choreography is mainly concentrated in Yunnan Province.Its unique geographical advantages have created the diversity of music choices for coaches.2.The team that incorporated the elements of ethnic dance in the creation process of the dance cheerleading complete set of works appeared six ethnic dances,of which the three bends of the Dai ethnic group and the Uyghur turning movements were the most used.In the display process of the complete set of works,it did not break away from the essence of cheerleading,but also perfectly integrated the body movements with the ethnic dance movements.3.The design of dance cheerleading costumes is also changing constantly.In this competition,seven teams will choose ethnic costume elements in costume design.The teams that choose ethnic costumes are also concentrated in Yunnan.Among them,there are directly using ethnic unique costumes as the selection and application of costumes in a set of works.The combination of ethnic costume elements and music and dance will have a good effect.4.In addition to the two specific forms of dance cheerleading,the use of props in other projects is an art form that does not need to use props to display complete sets of actions.Among them,two complete sets of works use the elements of ethnic props-the Bawang whip of the Bai ethnic group and the handdrum of the Uygur ethnic group.The use of props more clearly reflects the theme of the arrangement.5.At the present stage,the use of the formation of the complete set of works in the dance cheerleading arrangement is mainly concentrated in a certain fixed mode.The most used are triangles,squares,and characters.The formation use has no new changes.