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Pertaining or related to any style of dance or choreographic technique.

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back to back position

Dance; Ballroom

Dance position where man and lady face away from each other.

balance

Dance; Ballroom

The correct distribution of body weight between the feet or over the standing foot.

ball

Dance; Ballroom

The rounded part of the foot between the toes and the arch.

ball-change

Dance; Ballroom

A series of two consecutive steps, the first step being taken with the ball of the foot only. The rhythm is usually syncopated.

ball-flat

Dance; Ballroom

A type of footwork, abbreviated "BF". A "Ball-Flat" step is taken first with the ball of the foot in contact with the floor, and then with the whole foot flat.

american smooth

Dance; Ballroom

A subset of the American Style of Ballroom Dancing which includes the following 5 competitive dances: Waltz, Tango, Foxtrot, and Viennese Waltz.

bar

Dance; Ballroom

A unit of music representing a group of consecutive beats. The number of beats in a bar or measure is measured by the time signature, and is determined by the ratio and relative ...