Laird, a former World Champion and qualified scientist, applied physics to dance to explain how body weighting and balance create sensuous rhythmic movements. Fundamental principles include: The Guardian Walter - Laird - Technique - of - LATIN - DANCING 50% | PDF
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Laird applied a scientific and logical approach to dance, breaking down complex movements into structured, tabular charts. Key technical principles include:
Instructions on the amount of rotation and the physical frame or "shaping" required for both partners. Key Technical Principles