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Ballroom Dancing Styles and Techniques

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What is the objective of the foxtrot dance?

To create a sensual atmosphere

To perform intricate footwork

To maintain a stationary position

To travel smoothly around the dance floor (correct)

Which of the following dances is known as the 'backbone dance' of the ballroom?

Viennese waltz

Foxtrot

Tango

Waltz (correct)

Which category of ballroom dances includes the waltz and the tango?

Latin dances

Folk dance

Standard dances (correct)

International Standard

What type of music is typically associated with Latin dances in ballroom dancing?

Latin American music Signup and view all the answers

In partner dance competition jargon, what does Latin dance refer to?

Types of ballroom dance from Latin America Signup and view all the answers

Which dance is considered the sexiest of the ballroom dances?

Rumba Signup and view all the answers

What is another term for some of the same ballroom, or partner, dancing mentioned in the text?

Social dances Signup and view all the answers

What is the origin of the Jive dance?

The US Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'contemporary dance' refer to?

Dances performed to contemporary music Signup and view all the answers

What does lyrical dance emphasize?

Smooth, fluid movement and expression of emotions Signup and view all the answers

What is the main characteristic of Quickstep dance?

Light-hearted and fast movements with syncopations Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the word 'Tango' according to the text?

'To touch' in African languages Signup and view all the answers

What are some benefits of dance and creative movements mentioned in the text?

Improves self-esteem and body image Signup and view all the answers

"Viennese Waltz" is described as a genre of which type of dance?

Ballroom dance Signup and view all the answers

Which dance is considered the dance of celebration and joy in Brazil?

Samba Signup and view all the answers

What is paso doble like, according to the text?

Lively and dramatic with long full steps and forceful movements Signup and view all the answers