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    The dances that make up the list of DanceSport dances are performed competitively at amateur and

    professional levels throughout the world. Ten international styleballroom dancesfive Standard and five

    Latinare defined by theWorld Dance Council(WDC), which has world-wide membership of all

    countries taking part in ballroom competitions.

    The WDC incorporates various groupings and former titles, such as theWorld Dance and DanceSportCouncil(former title). The WDC is the governing body for international professional and amateur

    DanceSport. TheInternational DanceSport Federationis, to some extent, a rival body which issues rules

    for amateur competitions.[1]

    The list is supplemented by nine American style dancesfour Smooth and

    five Rhythmwhich are defined by United States dance organizations, such as USA Dance, (formerly

    USABDA, the United States Amateur Ballroom Dancers Association).

    Besides determining which dances are performed, these organizations specify many other aspects of

    their competitions, for instance, thetempoof music allowed and the duration of each competition round.

    Contents

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    1 WDC International style dances

    o 1.1 Ballroom

    o 1.2 Latin

    2 American style

    o 2.1 Smooth

    o 2.2 Rhythm

    3 See also

    4 References

    5 Notes

    WDC International style dances[edit]

    Within World Dance Council international competitions are two categories of dances, Ballroom (also

    called Standard or Modern) andLatin.[2]

    In England (e.g. at theBlackpool Dance Festival), the categories

    are traditionally called Ballroom and Latin American dances respectively. In the Ballroom dances, men

    typically wearevening dress(coattails, waistcoats andwhite bow ties), while women wear gowns.

    Partners remain inclosed positionthroughout the dance, and movements tend to be elegant and

    sweeping. The ballroom dances are progressive, moving anti-clockwise round the floor.

    The Latin dances are more overtly sensual, with skimpy costumes for women and tight-fitting ones for

    men.[3]

    More variation in movement is allowed than in the Standard dances. Close, semi-open and open

    figures are danced.Choreographyis now extremely important. Hip action is common; and athletic and

    balletic maneuvers are common. Two Latin dances are progressive (samba and paso doble), but there is

    no obligation to move in any pre-set manner round the floor.[4]

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t_dances#cite_note-1http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_DanceSport_Federationhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Dance_and_DanceSport_Councilhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Dance_and_DanceSport_Councilhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Dance_Councilhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ballroom_dance
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    Ballroom[edit]

    NameIDSF tempo

    (MPM)[5]

    WDC tempo

    (MPM)[6]

    IDSF dancing time

    (seconds)[5]

    WDC dancing time

    (seconds)[6]

    Waltz 2830 30 90120 90120

    Tango 3133 33 90120 90120

    Viennese Waltz 5860 5860 90120 90120

    Slow Foxtrot 2830 30 90120 90120

    Quickstep 5052 50 90120 90120

    Latin[edit]

    NameIDSF tempo

    (MPM)[5]

    WDC tempo

    (MPM)[6]

    IDSF dancing time

    (seconds)[5]

    WDC dancing time

    (seconds)[6]

    Cha-cha-cha 3032 30 90120 90120

    Samba 5052 50 90120 90120

    Rumba 2527 27 90120 90120

    Paso Doble 6062 62 90120 90120

    Jive

    42

    44 44 90

    120 90

    120

    American style[edit]

    The Smooth and Rhythm categories of American style DanceSport roughly correspond to the Standard

    and Latin categories of International style. In Smooth, dancers wear costumes not greatly dissimilar to

    those worn by their counterparts in Standard---Standard dresses often have prominent floats embellishing

    the arms and fuller skirts which are typically absent in Smooth, due to the open movement and changing

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    arm positions requiring less restriction on the body; however, the dances themselves are significantly

    different as a result of influence by dancers likeFred AstaireandArthur Murrayin the years

    followingWorld War II. While elegance and flow remain the goal, as in International Standard, dancers do

    not remain inclosed positionexclusively, instead breaking away from each other periodically and

    experimenting with open footwork. The Rhythm dances were also influenced by American dancers of the

    post-WWII era, but the differences between it and International Latin are more subtle. Costumes aresimilar, and while step patterns are not identical, movements are as free and explicitly sensual as in

    Latin.[7]

    Smooth[edit]

    NameUSABDA

    tempo (MPM)[8]

    USABDA dancing time

    (seconds)[9]

    Waltz 2830 90120

    Tango 3032 90120

    Foxtrot 3032 90120

    Viennese Waltz 54 90

    Rhythm[edit]

    NameUSABDA

    tempo (MPM)[8]

    USABDA dancing time

    (seconds)[9]

    Cha-cha-cha 30 90120

    Rumba 3236 90120

    East Coast Swing

    34

    36 90

    120

    Bolero 2426 90120

    Mambo 4751 90120

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    See also[edit]

    Soviet Ballroom dances

    References[edit]

    "IDSF Competition Rules 2005"(Microsoft Worddocument). International DanceSport Federation.

    Retrieved October 10, 2006.

    Picart, Caroline Joan(2006). From Ballroom to Dancesport: Aesthetics, Athletics, and Body Culture.

    Albany: State University of New York.ISBN978-0-7914-6629-2.

    "WD&DSC Competition Rules". World Dance and DanceSport Council. Retrieved October 10, 2006.

    "2006-2007 USA DanceSport Rulebook"(PDFdocument). United States Amateur Ballroom Dancers

    Association. Retrieved October 10, 2006.

    Notes[edit]

    Dance portal

    1. Jump up^See the linked pages for details.

    2. Jump up^This is the present WDC terminology.

    3. Jump up^Originally, 19301960, clothing for latin dance was similar to ballroom, with at least dinner

    jackets and black tie for men, and simple dress for women, with skirts shorter than the ballroom gowns.

    4. Jump up^Picart, 89-90, 92-96

    5. ^Jump up

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