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In England, the fast foxtrot was called the quickstep; in America it was called the Peabody, named after a New York policeman, Lieutenant William Frank Peabody (1873-1939). He was a portly, good-natured bachelor who, despite his considerable weight, was light on his feet and who loved to dance.
Henry recommended Matthew Poole's Synopsis Criticorum for a more technical analysis. [14] Henry's Commentary identifies the "man of sin", the focus of latter day apostasy, and the Antichrist as the papacy in his interpretation of 2 Thessalonians 2:3. The commentary lists three "blasphemous titles" which it states have been attached to the ...
Rises and falls is a category of the ballroom dance technique that refers to rises and falls of the body of a dancer achieved through actions of knees and feet . This technique is primarily recognized in International Standard and American Smooth dance categories. Rises and falls are important in waltz, foxtrot, quickstep, and Viennese waltz.
U.S. National Professional Smooth. Ballroom Dance / Dancesport Champions 1984 Charles & Jean Penatello New Jersey 1985 Joe Lozano & Jan Mattingly Texas 1986 1987 1988 Rosendo & Terri Fumero Texas 1989 1990 1991 David & Carrie Kloss California 1992 1993 Jim & Jenell Maranto Arizona 1994 1995 David Hamilton & Teresa Shiry California 1996
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Juliet E. McMains (2006) Glamour Addiction: Inside the American Ballroom Dance Industry Wesleyan University Press, ISBN 0-8195-6774-4 The first in-depth study of the American DanceSport. [1] [2] Kristine M. McCusker, Diane Pecknold (2004) A Boy Named Sue: Gender and Country Music, University Press of Mississippi, ISBN 1-57806-678-6
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Of all the early cross-step dances, this lineage of foxtrot variations is the most likely evolutionary path that became the French Valse Boston and today's cross-step waltz. After World War I , Americans brought their foxtrot and blues dance steps to Paris , where Parisian dance teachers observed and described the variations.