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In "My Papa's Waltz," the poet Theodore Roethke personifies the whiskey on the father's breath as something that has "kidded" with the boy's ear. This personification suggests a playful and almost mischievous quality to the father's drinking.
THE NATIVE WALTZ: step, close, step (in place)
It is a ballad that was originally performed by Ernie Birchill of the Wayne King Orchestra (mostly a waltz band) in 1931. It became pop music when recorded by Cass Elliot (The Mamas and the Papas) in 1968.
Dances similar to the waltz were first described in the 1500s, and were generally performed by peasantry. The waltz was introduced to European aristocrats in the 1700s, and the first known records of the dance being referred to as the waltz were written in the early 1770s.
There are some cool waltz dances from many countries here are some examples: * Viennese Waltz * International Standard Waltz * American Style Waltz * Cross Step Waltz * Peruvian Waltz * Curacaon Waltz * Mexican Waltz * Canjun Waltz * Tango vals * Venezuelan waltz
The Viennese Waltz
you can waltz the floor
Marilyn Waltz's birth name is Marilyn Ardith Waltz.
The waltz was discovered in vienna. :)
The plural for the noun waltz is waltzes.
Normally the waltz is in 3/4 :)
The Spanish national folk dance is the La Jota. This dance varies by regions in Spain and is similar to a waltz.