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Week 5
Week 5
VIGOROUS?
WALTZ
THIS DANCE IS
CHARACTERIZED AS A “RISE
AND FALL” ACTION BY
MOVING AND TRAVELING
AROUND THE LINE OF THE
DANCE IN 3 4 TIME
SIGNATURE.
TANGO
THIS DANCE IS KNOWN BECAUSE OF “BOLEO” (SWINGING LEG
INTO THE AIR) AND “GANCHO” (HOOKING A LEG AROUND A
PARTNER) PERFORMED IN 24 TIME SIGNATURE.
RUMBA
THE MOVEMENT OF RUMBA
IS CHARACTERIZED WITH A
QUICK-QUICK-SLOW WITH
SIDE-TO-SIDE
EXAGGERATED HIPS
MOVEMENTS IN 4 4 TIME
SIGNATURE
JIVE
THE DANCE IS KNOWN AS
THE FASTEST LATIN DANCE
CHARACTERIZED WITH
VERY HAPPY, ENERGETIC
MOVEMENTS WITH A LOT OF
KNEE-LIFTING, BENDING,
AND ROCKING OF HIPS
PERFORMED IN 4 4 TIME
SIGNATURE.
KORIQUE OR NAUR?