“DIAGONAL CANTER”
LATEST DANCE IS SLOWER, BUT GRACEFUL SUITS LONG FROCKS CHICAGO, August 27. Devotees of dancing will find it necessary to master some new movements for the coming season. Dancing teachers state that jigging, charlestoning, block-bottoming, and similar antics will be supplanted by graceful slower movements. The leading new step is the university drag, which was approved by 500 (lancing masters at a convention. It it specialty adapted to long flowing gowns. It is a winding, walking tap, two steps being executed with the feet crossed, and danced to the new slow two-four tempo. A ronde desbande turn is introduced for the first time, and there is » ifiagonal canter which suggests a tailing boat tacking gracefully against th« wind.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1069, 5 September 1930, Page 9
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