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AMERICAN WALTZ [1 record]

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Record 1 1979-10-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Skating
OBS

International dance - optional pattern: (...) The American Waltz is an optional pattern dance in that a series of half circles or lobes alternately facing the midline and the barrier are skated along each side of the rink and are joined at the ends by six-count outside edges.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Patinage
OBS

Danse internationale sur tracé facultatif: (...) La valse américaine est une danse sur tracé facultatif, en ce sens qu'une série de demi-cercles ou lobes faisant face alternativement à l'axe longitudinal et à la bande s'exécute le long de chaque côté de la patinoire pour être reliée aux extrémités de celle-ci par des courbes extérieures de six temps.

OBS

Ce terme appartient au patinage artistique.

Spanish

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