Social dance : steps to success

Social dance Steps to success

Judy Patterson Wright, 1946-

Book - 2003

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Subjects
Ballroom dancing.
Published
Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics c2003.
Language
English
Main Author
Judy Patterson Wright, 1946- (-)
Edition
2nd ed
Physical Description
xii, 228 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. + 1 sound disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
ISBN
9780736045056
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • The Steps to Success Staircase
  • Why Social Dance?
  • Step 1. Posture, Centering, and frame: Moving Like a Dancer
  • Step 2. Music Structure: Hearing Reliable Cues in the Music
  • Step 3. Ear-foot Coordination: Connecting With the Music
  • Step 4. Partner Dynamics and Etiquette: Communicating Effectively
  • Step 5. Basic Steps, Transitions, and Variations: Preparing to Dance
  • Step 6. Foxtrot: Dancing Regally
  • Step 7. Swing: Looking Jazzy
  • Step 8. Waltz: Moving Stately
  • Step 9. Polka: Having Fun
  • Step 10. Cha-Cha: Being Flirtatious
  • Step 11. Rumba: Reflecting Romance
  • Step 12. Tango: Expressing Attitude
  • Step 13. Salsa/Mambo: Adding Flavor
  • Step 14. Rules of the Road: Demonstrating Good Floor Craft
  • Step 15. Turn Technique and Styling: Looking Good on the Dance Floor
  • Step 16. More Dance Options: Adjusting to New Situations
  • Rating Your Progress
  • Glossary
  • About the Author

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