{"id":229,"date":"2010-03-23T12:49:31","date_gmt":"2010-03-23T17:49:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.webdesignsbydanielleb.com\/?page_id=229"},"modified":"2010-05-18T14:46:16","modified_gmt":"2010-05-18T18:46:16","slug":"samba-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/shallwedanceusa.com\/?page_id=229","title":{"rendered":"Samba"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This national dance of Brazil became the rage of society in the 1930&#8217;s, but began                 as an exhibition dance in Paris in 1905. Movie star and singer, Carmen Miranda,                 is credited with making the Samba popular in the U.S. in the early 1940&#8217;s.<\/p>\n<p>Today&#8217;s Samba music is influenced by Jazz and Latin rhythms. It is written in 2\/4                 or 4\/4 time. The music is festive and fast paced with a sound associated with Rio&#8217;s                 Carnival. The basic count is &#8220;Slow a Slow&#8221; or &#8220;1 &amp; 2&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Walking Samba steps and side steps are the basic components of this dance. The major                 characteristic of the Samba is the vertical bounce action. Steps are taken using                 the ball of the foot.<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Helvetica;\"><strong> <\/strong> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Helvetica;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Helvetica;\"> <span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Helvetica;\"><strong>Samba songs and                     artists include:<\/strong> <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Helvetica;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Helvetica;\"> <span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Helvetica;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Helvetica;\"><span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Helvetica;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Helvetica;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Helvetica;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Helvetica;\">&#8220;One Note Samba&#8221; &#8211; Antonio Carlos Jobim<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Helvetica;\">&#8220;Macarena&#8221; &#8211; Los Del Rio<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Helvetica;\">&#8220;Copacabana&#8221; &#8211; Barry Manilow<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Helvetica;\">&#8220;Quando, Quando, Quando&#8221; &#8211; Engelbert Humperdink <\/span><\/li>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This national dance of Brazil became the rage of society in the 1930&#8217;s, but began as an exhibition dance in Paris in 1905. Movie star and singer, Carmen Miranda, is credited with making the Samba popular in the U.S. in the early 1940&#8217;s. Today&#8217;s Samba music is influenced by Jazz and Latin rhythms. It is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":93,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-229","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shallwedanceusa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/229","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shallwedanceusa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shallwedanceusa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shallwedanceusa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shallwedanceusa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=229"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/shallwedanceusa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/229\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":232,"href":"https:\/\/shallwedanceusa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/229\/revisions\/232"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shallwedanceusa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/93"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shallwedanceusa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=229"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}