WALTZ

– ITALIAN NATIONAL STYLE –

Considered the father of today’s dances, the Waltz was born in southern Germany in the seventeenth century. The classic waltz bachelor used specifically in ballroom dancing in Italy.

MOVEMENT CHARACTERISTIC

The basic components are rotational and fast movements both right and left.

MUSICAL TIME

The waltz is written in a time of 3/4 the musical accent that occurs on the first bar of each measurement.