Dance styles in origin Country >> Mazurka (Mazur)
Mazurka (Mazur) |
Dance style originated Country: |
Russia |
About Mazurka (Mazur) Style: |
The mazurka is a stylized Polish folk dance in triple meter with a lively tempo that has a heavy accent on the third or second beat. Its folk origins are the slow kujawiak and the fast oberek. The dance became popular at ballroom dances in the rest of Europe during the nineteenth century. |