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Positions of arms

Dance; Ballroom

The five positions of the feet as defined in Ballet, such as First Position (arms down, at sides), Second Position (arms extended to side), and Fifth Position (arms raised above head).

Posture

Dance; Ballroom

The positioning of the different body parts relative to one another. Good posture is achieved by vertically aligning the different "blocks of weight" of the body (head, shoulders, abdomen, and hips), ...

Tempo

Dance; Ballroom

The speed of a dance or a piece of music, measured in measures per minute or beats per minute.

Time signature

Dance; Ballroom

A musical device used to indicate the number of beats which occur in each measure or bar.

Toe release

Dance; Ballroom

The action of lifting the toe of the front foot from the floor, and maintinaing contact with the heel of the front foot while taking a backward walk.

Top line

Dance; Ballroom

The line created by the head, neck, shoulders, arms and back, usually in dance position.

Tracking

Dance; Ballroom

The placement of the feet created by passing the free leg under the body along very narrow imaginary tracks.

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