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Original language term required. In the middle of this dance, the male partner drops his sombrero on the ground; later, he swings his leg over the head of his partner when she stoops to pick it up. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this traditional courtship dance from Jalisco, danced by women dressed in chinas poblanas and men in charro suits. Jesús González Rubio’s composition for this Mexican hat dance is a staple for mariachi bands.
ANSWER: jarabe tapatío [prompt on jarabe]
[10e] A central characteristic of jarabe tapatío is zapateado, the percussive use of these objects. Bloch and Capezio screw metal taps into these objects for tap dancers to wear.
ANSWER: shoes [accept zapatos]
[10m] This dancer is credited with popularizing the jarabe tapatío outside of Mexico. Frederick Ashton decided to become a dancer at age 13 after seeing this ballerina perform in Lima on one of the world tours she took after leaving the Ballet Russes.
ANSWER: Anna Pavlova [or Anna Pavlovna Pavlova or Anna Matveyevna Pavlova]
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