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The One-Step Eight, so called from the number of beats it occupies, is a simple walk, with turn. The man's steps are the converse of the woman's; she pivots on her right foot, he on his left foot. Executed in closed position of the couple. The Square, originally a Tango figure, is equally effective in the One-Step. (1) From posterior third ...
The Thistle (Scottish ladies' solo step dance)) Tiger dance; Tinikling (Philippines) Time Warp; Tinku (Bolivia, Peru) Tobas; Tondero ; Topeng dance; Tourdion (historical) Toycular yarcan; Toyi-toyi; Traditional dance; Tranky Doo (Swing, Line dance) Tranos Choros; Trata ; Trepak (The Nutcracker) (Russian dance; character dance from the ballet ...
Copper engraving of the "Great Galop" of Johann Strauss (1839). Galop rhythm. [1]In dance, the galop, named after the fastest running gait of a horse (see Gallop), a shortened version of the original term galoppade, is a lively country dance, introduced in the late 1820s to Parisian society by the Duchesse de Berry and popular in Vienna, Berlin and London.
Georgian dance (Georgian: ქართული ცეკვა) is the traditional dance of Georgia. It stems from military moves, sports games, and dances celebrated during holidays in the Middle Ages. The dance was popularized by the founders of the Georgian National Ballet, [1] Iliko Sukhishvili, and his wife, Nino Ramishvili.
In dance descriptions the term walk is usually applied when two or more steps are taken in the same direction. A single step, e.g., forward, is called just thus: "step forward". Walks can be done in various dance positions: in closed position, promenade position, shadow position, sweetheart position, etc.
The music accompanying the kpanlogo dance is drawn from older Ga drumming traditions, such as gome, oge and kolomashie. Kpanlogo music uses three types of instruments: nono (metal bell), fao (gourd rattle), and kpanlogo drums. Nono plays the key pattern or timeline of the music, supported by the fao.
This is a list of dance categories, different types, styles, or genres of dance. For older and more region-oriented vernacular dance styles, see List of ethnic, regional, and folk dances by origin .
This two-person dance form has the man performing as the bullfighter and the woman as the cape. [9] It is known as one of the fastest Latin ballroom dances because dancers make around 120 to 130 beats/steps per minute. Flamenco-like qualities infuse the dance as the man and woman challenge each other. Amparito Roca being played by a wind band