International Style Ballrom Dances

Sidney P. (United States of America)
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  1. waltz
    music composed in triple time
  2. tango
    a ballroom dance of Latin-American origin
  3. foxtrot
    a ballroom dance in quadruple time
  4. quickstep
    military march accompanying quick time
  5. rumba
    a folk dance in duple time that originated in Cuba with Spanish and African elements; features complex footwork and violent movement
  6. samba
    a lively ballroom dance from Brazil
  7. paso doble
    a ballroom dance in fast duple time
  8. jive
    a style of jazz played by big bands popular in the 1930s
  9. quixotic
    not sensible about practical matters
  10. quixotic
    not sensible about practical matters
Created on Thu Mar 03 19:14:31 EST 2022 (updated Thu May 19 14:22:18 EDT 2022)

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