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The Country Western

History of Dance

Country Western Dancing is a mixture of popular musical forms developed in the Southern United States, with roots in traditional folk music, Celtic Music, Blues, Gospel music, and Old-time music. There are many specific dance styles, among these are Two Step, Shuffle, Western promenade dances, as well as western-style variants of the Waltz, Polka, West Coast Swing and East Coast Swing.