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Latin Dance Technique

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What is the basic footwork pattern in Salsa?

  1. Forward-Back-Side

  2. Side-Forward-Back

  3. Back-Side-Forward

  4. Side-Back-Forward


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The basic footwork pattern in Salsa is Side-Back-Forward.

What is the basic hip movement in Salsa?

  1. Side-to-side

  2. Front-to-back

  3. Circular

  4. Up-and-down


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The basic hip movement in Salsa is Circular.

What is the basic arm movement in Salsa?

  1. Side-to-side

  2. Front-to-back

  3. Circular

  4. Up-and-down


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The basic arm movement in Salsa is Side-to-side.

What is the basic rhythm in Salsa?

  1. 4/4

  2. 3/4

  3. 2/4

  4. 6/8


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The basic rhythm in Salsa is 4/4.

What is the basic tempo in Salsa?

  1. 120-130 bpm

  2. 140-150 bpm

  3. 160-170 bpm

  4. 180-190 bpm


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The basic tempo in Salsa is 160-170 bpm.

What are the three main types of Salsa?

  1. Cuban, Puerto Rican, and Colombian

  2. Cuban, Dominican, and Puerto Rican

  3. Cuban, Mexican, and Colombian

  4. Cuban, Brazilian, and Argentine


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The three main types of Salsa are Cuban, Puerto Rican, and Colombian.

What is the most popular type of Salsa?

  1. Cuban

  2. Puerto Rican

  3. Colombian

  4. Dominican


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Cuban Salsa is the most popular type of Salsa.

What is the difference between Cuban Salsa and Puerto Rican Salsa?

  1. Cuban Salsa is danced in a circular motion, while Puerto Rican Salsa is danced in a linear motion.

  2. Cuban Salsa is danced with a more upright posture, while Puerto Rican Salsa is danced with a more relaxed posture.

  3. Cuban Salsa uses more hip movement, while Puerto Rican Salsa uses more shoulder movement.

  4. All of the above.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of the above statements are true.

What is the difference between Cuban Salsa and Colombian Salsa?

  1. Cuban Salsa is danced in a circular motion, while Colombian Salsa is danced in a linear motion.

  2. Cuban Salsa is danced with a more upright posture, while Colombian Salsa is danced with a more relaxed posture.

  3. Cuban Salsa uses more hip movement, while Colombian Salsa uses more shoulder movement.

  4. All of the above.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of the above statements are true.

What is the difference between Puerto Rican Salsa and Colombian Salsa?

  1. Puerto Rican Salsa is danced in a circular motion, while Colombian Salsa is danced in a linear motion.

  2. Puerto Rican Salsa is danced with a more upright posture, while Colombian Salsa is danced with a more relaxed posture.

  3. Puerto Rican Salsa uses more hip movement, while Colombian Salsa uses more shoulder movement.

  4. All of the above.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of the above statements are true.

What are the basic steps in the Cuban Salsa basic?

  1. Side-step, back-step, forward-step

  2. Forward-step, back-step, side-step

  3. Back-step, side-step, forward-step

  4. Forward-step, side-step, back-step


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The basic steps in the Cuban Salsa basic are Side-step, back-step, forward-step.

What are the basic steps in the Puerto Rican Salsa basic?

  1. Forward-step, back-step, side-step

  2. Side-step, back-step, forward-step

  3. Back-step, side-step, forward-step

  4. Forward-step, side-step, back-step


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The basic steps in the Puerto Rican Salsa basic are Forward-step, back-step, side-step.

What are the basic steps in the Colombian Salsa basic?

  1. Back-step, side-step, forward-step

  2. Side-step, back-step, forward-step

  3. Forward-step, back-step, side-step

  4. Forward-step, side-step, back-step


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The basic steps in the Colombian Salsa basic are Back-step, side-step, forward-step.

What is the basic timing for the Cuban Salsa basic?

  1. 1, 2, 3

  2. 1, 2, 3, 4

  3. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

  4. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The basic timing for the Cuban Salsa basic is 1, 2, 3.

What is the basic timing for the Puerto Rican Salsa basic?

  1. 1, 2, 3

  2. 1, 2, 3, 4

  3. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

  4. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The basic timing for the Puerto Rican Salsa basic is 1, 2, 3.

What is the basic timing for the Colombian Salsa basic?

  1. 1, 2, 3

  2. 1, 2, 3, 4

  3. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

  4. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The basic timing for the Colombian Salsa basic is 1, 2, 3.

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