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12 Cards in this Set
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Treble Jig |
Originated in England, often used same music with different tempos & different shoes |
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Irish Ceili |
Young dancers, quick footwork, often switched dancers |
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Troika |
Russian, 2 girls, 1 guy |
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Tarantella |
Southern Italian, cure for tarantula bites (sweat out venom) |
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Flamenco |
Spain, guitarist and dancer have emotional connection |
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Viennese Waltz |
Originally danced in Dance halls, elite didn't accept it at first |
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Polka |
Came to America after ww2. Traditional dance of wisco. |
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Dutch Kolmpen |
Wooden shoes worn to keep feet from getting wet |
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Schuhplatter |
Germany, shoeslapping by mountain men |
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Hula |
Polynesia dance, based on nature, danced by groups of women& to the beat of a drum |
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Ekista |
Etheopian, mainly done with shoulders, very light music |
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Light Irish Jig |
Worshiped oaktree, intriquite, fast footwork |