The Eurhythmics of Swange Dance of the Tiv People of Central Nigeria

Eurhythmics in Dalcroze study is defined as the engagement of human body rhythmic movement and active listening. Jaques-Dalcroze’s involvement music pedagogy aimed at securing steady position for mind well a calculated unconstrained expression rhythm. African indigenous dance predominantly functional with intensive assignation soul participants to satisfy drum patterns provided by musicians. The teaching traditional settings may be generally informal, yet deliberate. training technique notable dances Nigeria informally employ step pattern dynamics employed during their group practices, especially younger members group. Among various found Tiv clan central Nigeria, Swange purposefully selected this validate relevance Nigerian culture, regard movement. This paper ethnographic approach; it combines participatory observation research methodologies, theoretical engagement, ample illustrative style writing, portray everyday complexities music/dance learning among people.