Cotillion, in the narrow sense, refers to China's localized cotillion, compared with the national standard dance, the requirements are not too strict, the movement of the degree of randomness is large, there are many patterns, than the national standard dance is simple and easy to learn, is very suitable for the general public to learn. Here is some information about the difference between international standard dance and social dance that I have organized for your reference.
International standard dance, also known as ? sports dance? or? Competitive dance? More accurately, the original name is called as ? Social Dance? Ballroom Dancing was a ballroom dance held at the court of the European aristocracy, and after the French Revolution, Ballroom Dancing has spread to the present day. After the Second World War, the Americans spread the dance around the world, and formed a wave of dancing craze, so far.
National Standard Dance
National Standard Dance has a set of international standards, developed by the Royal Society of Teachers of Dancing (RSTD), which strictly regulates the footwork and body position of each dance step.
National Standard Dance is divided into "Modern Dance" (Waltz, Tango, Quickstep, Arc Step, Viennese Waltz) and "Latin Dance" (Rumba, Cha Cha, Jet Dance, Samba, Bullfighting Dance) 2 types of dance systems. Thus forming 1 set of theory, 2 types of dance department, 10 dance text theory teaching mode.
Sorority Dance
We usually say that sorority dance, narrowly refers to China's localized sorority dance, compared to the national standard dance, the requirements are not too strict, the movement of the degree of randomness is large, there are many patterns, more than the national standard dance is simple and easy to learn, it is very suitable for the general public to learn. Cotillion has borrowed a lot of the movements of the national standard dance, more of their own movements, the main types of dance are: flat four (Chinese own cotillion, the national standard does not have), slow three (corresponds to the national standard waltz), tango, slow four, ballroom rumba (different from the Latin rumba), bungee jumping four, jitterbug, and so on, and group dance cha-cha-cha, samba, and so on. It is similar to the difference between folk dance and square dance.