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Schuhplattler
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a traditional Bavarian and Austrian dance involving stomping, clapping, and slapping of the shoes and thighs
What is the "Schuhplattler"?
The Schuhplattler is a traditional Bavarian and Austrian folk dance known for its energetic and rhythmic movements. Dancers wear traditional costumes and perform with strong, precise footwork, including stomping and clapping, while striking the soles of their shoes. The dance is typically performed in a group and accompanied by lively folk music. The Schuhplattler is celebrated for its dynamic, festive style and is commonly seen at cultural festivals and celebrations.
