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Music for Dance: When Fast is Slow and Slow is Fast

about LaurieAnn , Connecting Socially , Learning dance , music for dance , rhythm , teaching dance

I teach a lot of first dance lessons for weddings. Usually my students have a song picked out or they have several they are considering. Often they’ll say something like this to me: “I don’t know if this will work. It’s kind of fast.” “The music changes part way through. It’s slow at the […]

Rhythm, Dance, and a Neurological Disorder

Learning dance , music for dance , rhythm

Can’t find the beat? I’ve written before about people who can’t find the beat to dance to, and I’ve given my best guesses as to the cause. But today I heard about a new study of a rare neurological disorder that actually causes White Man’s Clapping Syndrome. The disorder was discovered so recently that it’s […]