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a dramatic Spanish dance inspired by bullfights, featuring bold and rhythmic movements, often performed to lively Spanish music
What is the "paso doble"?
The paso doble is a dramatic and passionate ballroom dance that originates from Spain. It mimics the movements of a bullfight, with dancers performing bold, theatrical steps and poses. The dance features strong, sharp movements and a proud, upright posture, often with one partner taking on the role of the bullfighter and the other as the cape. The paso doble is typically performed to powerful, martial music, and is known for its intense and energetic style, making it a popular choice for competitive ballroom dancing.
music in march time composed for dancing the paso doble; often played at bull fights
