For something on the silly side: Grandma Got Run Over By A Reindeer (1978); The Irish Rovers' Albums Songs of Christmas or An Irish Christmas....
How about Stranger In Paradise written for the musical Kismet (1953), but based directly on the Borodin opera Prince Igor (Russia, 1880s)?...
Welcome to Dance-Forums, Tara. As a "serious" social dancer, I'd personally like to see something like this -- but with more focus on...
On The Street Where You Live - Vic Damon
If you have any beginners or novices, a steady tempo and clearly audible beats are especially important. All of the waltz music examples I...
Hello ms.m and welcome to Dance-Forums! Here are a few of our favorites often performed by (mostly) string orchestras. Most can be sampled at the...
Another welcome to Dance-Forums, soulfire12! Agree with fascination... there are many factors related to how much practice is "needed." A lot...
Huh? Probably half of the social dancers around here dance only figures with "closing foot action," never having learned anything beyond a...
Did anyone notice William's performance (I'll not call it dancing) in the "Motown Marathon?" Probably not, unless you saw him run and slide across...
Oops. Roshon's dance tonight was rumba... not cha cha. Sorry.
I just don't get it! Roshon danced a lot of Cha Cha and did a pretty good job of it I thought. He was scored way down based on some feeble reasons...
Four to six hours per day is typical is my understanding.
Danceable Top 40? Perri: A Thousand Years -- 6/8-time? Adele: Set Fire to the Rain -- "... but" what? Cha cha OK. On the slow side. Mars: It...
How about 50+? That was about 20 years ago and we are still going. Wife and I are convinced that it is our dancing that contributes more than...
Mark and Katherine's waltz was very nice. How much nicer it would have been if they could have danced with 3/4-time music. Once again... oh well....
Favorite Waltz Music? Like others we have many favorites. Top of the list: Recuerdos de la Alhambra by Francisco Tarrega. Tol & Tol version is...
Live vs Canned Music? or Something Else Sorry to hear you had such a bad experience your first time out, Ron. Unfortunately, this situation...
Not sure exactly what you mean by "modern." As I think others have pointed out, most good foxtrot music comes from the 1940s and 1950s. It...
This short article was just posted on CNN.com. It describes some of the latest thinking on prevention of memory loss as we age. You can find "How To...
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