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The feather or feather step is a dance figure in the International Style foxtrot. [1] Depending on a syllabus, it consists of three or four steps (man stepping basically forward), with the third step (right foot) done outside the lady (lady on the right side) with a slight turn in the body position to the right.
They afterwards became one of the most successful ballroom dance exhibition partnerships and they married in 1911. [2] Mouvet and Walton played a key role in the popularisation of the tango and foxtrot. Three dance songs by three composers were named after Walton in 1912: the "Maurice Glide", "Maurice Tango" and "Maurice Rag".
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.
Box step is a basic dance step named after the pattern it creates on the floor, which is that of a square or box. It is used in a number of American Style ballroom dances: rumba, [1] waltz, [2] bronze-level foxtrot. While it can be performed individually, it is usually done with a partner. This is the most common dance step in the waltz.
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The impetus is a ballroom dance step used in the waltz, foxtrot or quickstep.The open impetus is one of several ways to get into promenade position and is used to turn dancers around corners or change their direction on the dance floor.
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The Peabody is a brisk dance that covers a lot of space on the dance floor. Danced to almost any 2/4 or 4/4 ragtime tune of appropriate tempo, it is essentially a fast one-step, with long, gliding strides and a few syncopations. The leader changes sides as he travels around the floor and adds promenades and simple turns as the dance progresses.