Frogtoon Music - Genre information for Viennese-Waltz
Viennese Waltz German Wiener Walzer Is The Genre Of A Ballroom Dance. At Least Three Different Meanings Are Recognized. In The Historically First Sense The Name May Refer To Several Versions Of The Waltz Including The Earliest Waltzes Done In Ballroom Dancing Danced To The Music Of Viennese Waltz. What Is Now Called The Viennese Waltz Is The Original Form Of The Waltz And The First Ballroom Dance In The Closed Hold Or "waltz" Position. The Dance That Is Popularly Known As The Waltz Is Actually The English Or Slow Waltz Danced Approximately At 90 Beats Per Minute With 3 Beats To The Bar The International Standard Of 30 Measures Per Minute While The Viennese Waltz Is Danced At About 180 Beats 98-60 Measures A Minute. To This Day However In Germany Austria And France The Words "Walzer" German For "waltz" And "valse" French For "waltz" Still Implicitly Refers To The Original Dance And Not The Slow Waltz. The Viennese Waltz Is A Rotary Dance Where The Dancers Are Constantly Turning Either In A Clockwise Natural Or Anti-Clockwise Reverse Direction Interspersed With Non-Rotating Change Steps To Switch Between The Direction Of Rotation. A True Viennese Waltz Consists Only Of Turns And Change Steps. Other Moves Such As The Fleckerls American-Style Figures And Side Sway Or Underarm Turns Are Modern Inventions And Are Not Normally Danced At The Annual Balls In Vienna. Furthermore In A Properly Danced Viennese Waltz Couples Do Not Pass But Turn Continuously Left And Right While Travelling Counterclockwise Around The Floor Following Each Other. As The Waltz Evolved Some Of The Versions That Were Done At About The Original Fast Tempo Came To Be Called Specifically "Viennese Waltz" To Distinguish Them From The Slower Waltzes. In The Modern Ballroom Dance Two Versions Of Viennese Waltz Are Recognized International Style And American Style. Today The Viennese Waltz Is A Ballroom And Partner Dance That Is Part Of The International Standard Division Of Contemporary Ballroom Dance. Viennese-Waltz Every artist, every band, and every song you can imagine, from the newest to the oldest, are easily accessible through Frogtoon Music. Get ready to indulge yourself and allow the music to enrich your soul, ignite your passion, awaken your emotions, and bring back some beautiful memories. The following is a directory of top artists and bands from Viennese Waltz: As you visit their pages, you will be presented with a list of popular videos, top tracks, recommended mixes, and music from all the albums they released. In addition, within each page, you can access and discover music from similar artists and bands.