Social dance beat stepping method is as follows:
1, slow three: slow three, is a three-step. Three steps, as the name suggests, is that each bar has three beats, the accent in the first beat, the last two beats are weak, the rhythm is " strong, weak, weak". The simplest step of the slow three is the straight step. The slow three dance step is similar to walking, only with the addition of the understanding of the music. For slow three, the first beat that is the heavy beat, the step should be bigger, two or three beats for the weak beat, the step as an adjustment.
2, fast three: fast three belongs to the three steps, naturally, three beats a bar, accent in the first beat. Commonly used only inside rotation, although the jump is the same as the slow three, but, because the rhythm of the fast three is faster than the slow three, therefore, when jumping fast three, three steps and two steps, which is the main, is the movement of the center of gravity.
Expanded Information:
In the eleventh and second centuries, these European countries refined and standardized some of the folk dances into the "Dances" popular at court. Popular in the court of the "court dance", elegant and complicated, formal and pretentious, lost the folk dance style, only in the court prevailed, exclusively for the nobles to practice and appreciate, is the privilege of the aristocrats.
After the French Revolution, the court was dissolved, and the "court dance" also entered the civilian society and became a social dance for everyone. In 1768, the first ballroom appeared in Paris. From then on, ballroom dancing became popular in European society, and the ballroom dancing at this time had a strong national flavor, which was called the American school of social dancing.
Because of the national standard dance on the dance posture, dance step requirements are very strict, so the emergence of relatively low requirements of some of the ballroom dance, which maintains the style of the national standard dance of various types of dance, but more casual. Nevertheless, social dance still has its own requirements, so as to reflect the style of each type of dance, in order to be free and easy.
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