The two extracts from the suite give us the chance to look at very different dances: the whirling Russian Dance, based on a Ukrainian folk dance, and the elegant Waltz of the Flowers. The Russian ...

Russian Dance: The time signatures have been modified from 2/4 to 4/4. This is to allow fewer bars overall, making counting easier (especially with rests).Waltz of the Flowers: There is a cut from ...

What was different for this member of the well-known Russian youth dance studio Orchid from the City of Rostov-on-Don was that she was not going on tip-toe with white wings attached to her ...