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Mazurka

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Cultural OriginPlay
The mazurka dance has roots in Poland, reflecting Polish culture and traditions. SlideThe festival showcased a mazurka, highlighting Polish history.
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Mazurka is danced in a distinctive 3-beat rhythm, which feels like a waltz but with accents. SlideCount 'one-two-three' to stay in time with the mazurka's rhythm.
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Mazurkas are often performed at cultural events, folk festivals, and traditional celebrations. SlideA mazurka will be the highlight at the annual folk dance event.