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Highland games

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Слайд 3Highland games are events held throughout the year in Scotland

and other countries.
Certain aspects of the games are so well

known as to have become emblematic of Scotland.
The games also include entertainment and exhibits related to other aspects of Scottish and Gaelic culture.

Opening ceremonies of 2004 Canmore Highland games

Highland games are events held throughout the year in Scotland and other countries.Certain aspects of the games

Слайд 4History
It is reported in numerous books and Highland games programs
Some

have seen this apocryphal event to be the origin of

today's modern Highland games.
The modern Highland games are largely a Victorian invention, developed after the Highland Clearances.
HistoryIt is reported in numerous books and Highland games programsSome have seen this apocryphal event to be

Слайд 5Events

Events

Слайд 6Highland games revolved around athletic and sports competitions.
Though other

activities were always a part of the festivities
The athletic competitions

are at least an integral part of the events and one — the caber toss — has come to almost symbolize the Highland games.

A caber being thrown at the 2000 New Hampshire Highland Games

Highland games revolved around athletic and sports competitions. Though other activities were always a part of the

Слайд 7Weight throw
Weight throw, also known as the weight for distance

event.
The weights are made of metal and have a handle

attached either directly or by means of a chain.
The implement is thrown using one hand only, but otherwise using any technique.
The longest throw wins.
Weight throwWeight throw, also known as the weight for distance event.The weights are made of metal and

Слайд 8Music
The most memorable of all the events at the games

is the massing of the pipe bands.
Normally held in conjunction

with the opening and closing ceremonies of the games.

Massed bands at the 2005 Pacific Northwest Highland Games

MusicThe most memorable of all the events at the games is the massing of the pipe bands.Normally

Слайд 9Highland Pipeband Competition Circle [Prince Charles Pipe Band 2008]

Highland Pipeband Competition Circle [Prince Charles Pipe Band 2008]

Слайд 10Dance
The Cowal Highland Gathering hosts the annual World Highland Dancing

Championship. This event gathers the best competitive dancers from around

the world who compete for the SOBHD sanctioned World Championship title.

Assembling for the parade of clans at the 2005 Tacoma Highland Games

DanceThe Cowal Highland Gathering hosts the annual World Highland Dancing Championship. This event gathers the best competitive

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