Brazilian ballroom dance music popular in Rio de Janeiro
Gafieira
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Country dance
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popular eighteenth century French dance form
Waltz
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a simple triple time dance; the dance generally has an introduction, a number of different melodies, before finishing with a…
Gaillard
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a simple triple time dance usually popular in the 16th and 17th centuries
Halay
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a square dance, originally from Turkey, in which the participants join hands, making a circle, and the music and the dance st…
Alcatraza
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Flirtatious and erotic dance from Peru. It's a couple's dance. Traditionally, the woman has a piece of tissue between her leg…
Baile
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Spanish
dance or ballet; flamenco dance
Baroque dance
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the baroque style of dance evolved during the middle of the seventeenth century
Basese
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popular Malagasy dance rhythm from Diego Suárez