Waltz Flashcards
1
Q
name famous composers
A
Johann Strauss, Tchaikovasky, Brahms
2
Q
where did it originate?
A
Vienna, Austria
3
Q
where is it performed?
A
in a ballroom
4
Q
the dance is in….(finish the sentence)
A
pairs
5
Q
what is the dance steps?
A
three step sequence - forward, side, together
6
Q
what is the dance like?
A
smooth, graceful, elegant
7
Q
what does the dance use?
A
gliding motions, rise and fall, spins and turns
8
Q
what is the time signature?
A
3/4
9
Q
what beat is accented?
A
the 1st
10
Q
what is the accompianment pattern?
A
um cha cha
11
Q
what beat is anticipated?
A
the 2nd
12
Q
what is the tempo?
A
moderately fast
13
Q
how many bars per minute?
A
70
14
Q
what is the texture?
A
homophonic
15
Q
is rubato and legato used?
A
yes
