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  Task one: W hat is the title of this dance style? - The Paso Doble What genre of dance does it come from?  - It was developed around the 1920s and the genre of this dance style is latin ballroom. It actually first originated in southern France however, modelled after the sound, drama and movement of Spanish bull fighting.  What is the meaning of the words ‘Paso  Doble ’, which language does this come from ? - Paso Doble means double step or two step in Spanish. It is the rapid paced Spanish military march used by infantry troops. The music accompanies this as well.  Task 2 stylistic features seductive, sexual, passionate dance flamboyant movements, heeled shoes to exaggerate the leg and the muscles in it.  • posture and pulling in the core to accentuate the upper part of the body. • looking into each other’s eyes • cupped and splayed hands  • rolled back shoulders  • lean in the walks to show aggression • lady representing the elegant red cloth ...
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