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  2. Waltz - Wikipedia

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    The Valse Musette, a form of waltz popular in France, started in the late 19th century. [citation needed] The cross-step waltz (French Valse Boston) developed in France in the early 20th century and is popular in social waltz groups today. [citation needed] In folk dance from the Alsace region, waltzes in odd metres such as 5 4, 8 4 and 11 4 ...

  3. Music of immigrant communities in the United States

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    The Polish community is strongest in the area around Chicago, Illinois. Chicago's Orkiestra Makowska, led by George Dzialowy, defined that city's unique sound for many years. The city's Polish-American community spawned a wave of musicians that are usually considered polka players, though their actual output is quite varied. Chicago-style polka ...

  4. Commentary: Whence the waltz? What's behind the New ... - AOL

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    In fact, the waltz is historically a revolutionary dance. Vienna traditionally waltzes in the new year and much of the world blithely follows its example. In fact, the waltz is historically a ...

  5. Social dancing in the 20th century United States - Wikipedia

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    Swing dance became popular in the late 1920s and maintained its popularity into the 1940s and 1950s. [3] It faded away "with the birth of rock ‘n’ roll, [then] reemerged in the 1990s". [3] This was a form of self-expression. A swing ‘scene’ is a location in which social interactions, music and dancing happens. [3]

  6. Music of Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Chicago's music scene has been well known for its blues music for many years. "Chicago Blues" uses a variety of instruments in a way which heavily influenced early rock and roll music, including instruments like electrically amplified guitar, drums, piano, bass guitar and sometimes the saxophone or harmonica, which are generally used in Delta blues, which originated in Mississippi.

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  8. Country–western dance - Wikipedia

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    Western couple dancing is a form of social dance.Many different dances are done to country-western music. These dances include: Two Step, Waltz, Cowboy or Traveling Cha Cha, [2] Polka Ten Step [3] (also known as Ten Step Polka [4]), Schottische, and other Western promenade dances, East Coast Swing, West Coast Swing, and Nightclub Two Step.

  9. Tim Walz mocks Elon Musk with profanity at Wisconsin rally - AOL

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    Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz went after Elon Musk, the world's richest man and Donald Trump's biggest backer, with a profanity during a rally in Madison, Wis., on Tuesday.