Re: The scoop on walting...


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Posted by Ann on July 09, 1997 at 00:18:33:


In reply to Re: The scoop on walting... posted by Elaine A. on July 08, 1997 at 22:35:19

] The waltz received formal acceptance when it gained the Prince Regent's blessing in 1816. This, however, didn't stop The TIMES from condemning the unseemliness of the dance. Dire warnings were uttered and parents were urged to protect their daughters from this vile contagion."

Now I understand why I love to waltz. ;-)




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