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Gagaku is a traditional court music and dance art of Japan with a history spanning over a thousand years. This art encompasses ancient Japanese songs, instrumental music, and dances that accompany vocal performances. Historically, it was performed during imperial palace ceremonies, banquets, and state events. Gagaku integrates native Japanese traditions with musical and dance elements originating from continental Asia, particularly China and Korea, ensuring cultural continuity. In 2009, it was i

Harezm Lezgisi is a traditional folk dance native to the Harezm region in western Türkiye, renowned for its dynamic movements, rhythmic structure, and rich cultural context. This dance holds a significant place in the cultural identity of the Uzbek Turks and was inscribed on 12 December 2019 at the UNESCO Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage meeting in Bogotá, Colombia, as part of the "Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity."OriginsThe Harezm reg