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The dances are divided into three categories:
Typical Dayak dances are generally rhythmic in character and involve plenty of bouncing and stomping. However, these are not as complex as the simpler dances of Borneo and West Malaysia.
Peranakan-influenced dances in a blend of native Dayak and modern Peranakan styles.
More complex contemporary dances, such as acrobatics, which are often difficult to perform by dayak.
The following table is a list of the general dances:
See also
Dance in Malaysia
Penang Malay School of Dance
References
Further reading
External links
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