Date |
Name of Waltz |
Location |
Creator |
Note |
| 1200s |
- Westphalia |
Province, FR. |
?? |
?? |
| 1525 |
- Dreher |
Germany |
?? |
aka: Walzer. |
| 1556 |
- Volta
/Valzer |
Province, FR. |
?? |
?? |
| 1580 |
- Fuhrungen |
Ausberg - Austria |
?? |
aka: Fuhrung. described by Montaigne in 1580 |
| 1580 |
- Weller or Spinner |
Vienna |
?? |
described by singer Kunz Haas in 1580. |
| 1590 |
- Nizzarda |
France |
?? |
had similarities to the waltz. |
| 1600 |
- La
Volte |
France |
?? |
?? |
| 1670 |
- Walzen / Walzer |
Germany? |
?? |
aka: Drehar (with song title "O du lieber
Augustin.) |
| 1690 |
Ländler
aka: Hospur |
Upper Austria |
|
?? |
| 1695 |
- Hole in the Wall |
USA? |
- Playford |
3 count dance |
| 1720? |
- Hospur |
Austria |
?? |
aka: Landler |
| 1720 |
- Weller |
Vienna |
?? |
Precursor to the Waltz. |
| 1750 |
- Waltz |
Germany |
?? |
1st. true Waltz (but see Walzen) |
| 1786 |
- Viennese
Waltz |
Vienna |
?? |
fast turning waltz. (180bpms+) |
| 1800 |
- Valse |
Germany |
?? |
?? |
| 1812 |
- Drekkar |
Germany |
?? |
aka: Imperial Waltz |
| 1812? |
- Imperial Waltz |
Eangland |
?? |
aka: Drekkar |
| 1816 |
- Mazy Waltz |
Vienna |
?? |
aka: La Sauteuse or Waltz á
trois temps, Old Waltz, New Spring Waltz. |
| 1820s |
- Hop Waltz |
?? |
?? |
?? |
| 1829 |
- Hungarian Waltz |
Italy? |
inadvertantly by Rossini |
- |
| 1834 |
- Boston
/ American Waltz |
Boston, MA. |
Lorenzo Papatino |
aka: the Boston Dip became the Glide Waltz
and Slow Waltz (90bpm). |
| 1840s? |
- Canter Waltz |
USA |
?? |
2 steps per bar |
| 1840s |
- Schottische Waltz |
Germany |
?? |
aka: Polka |
| 1840 |
- Columbine Waltz |
?? |
?? |
?? |
| 1843 |
Knickerbocker Waltz |
N/A |
First found date on
Sheet Music for this dance aslo see 1888 |
| 1845 |
- Waltze
à Cinque Temps |
Paris |
Perrot for Celarius |
?? |
| 1860s |
- Waltz La Veliers |
France |
?? |
?? |
| 1866 |
- Gitana Waltz |
?? |
?? |
?? |
| 1866 |
- Valse L' Americain |
Paris, Fr. |
Societe' Academique des Profeseurs
de danse |
| 1864 |
- Redowa
|
Bavaria |
?? |
really a polka. |
| 1870 |
- Boston Dip |
USA |
?? |
Variation of the Boston. aka: Glide Waltz. |
| 1874 |
- Glide Waltz |
?? |
?? |
aka: Boston dip (the glide replaced the dip.) |
| 1879 |
- Boston Wave Waltz |
?? |
. |
?? |
| 1879 |
?? Five Step Waltz |
ENGLAND |
?? |
?? |
| 1880s |
- Hesitation
Waltz /Valse |
?? |
?? |
(or Valse) later made popular by Vernon Castle. |
| 1880 |
- Opera Waltz |
n/a |
??? Prof. Mueller ??? |
|
| 1880 |
- Presidential waltz of America |
n/a |
??? Prof. Mueller ??? |
|
| 1880 |
- Prize Waltz |
n/a |
??? Prof. Mueller ??? |
|
| 1880 |
- Telephone waltz |
n/a |
??? Prof. Mueller ??? |
|
| 1881 |
- College Step Waltz |
NEW YORK |
Acolor=ccepted 4/10/1881 by the
American Society of Professors of Dancing. |
| 1888 |
- Knickerbocker
Waltz |
NEW YORK |
Allen Dodsworth Creation. aka
Wave, Racquet, Newport |
| 1896 |
- Promenade Waltz |
USA |
?? |
| 1896 |
- Spanish Waltz |
USA |
Mr. Mohler |
| 1896 |
- Waltz Cotillion |
USA |
?? |
| 1900s |
- Philidelphia Boston |
USA |
?? |
aka: One Step Waltz,
Long Waltz, The Drop Step |
| 1900s |
- Valse Maurice |
USA |
Maurice
Maurice |
?? |
| 1910 |
- Credo Waltz |
USA |
Prof. Oskar Duenweg of Terra Haute
(Dance Masters of America) |
Dedicated to President Rosevelt
(aka: Rosevelts Gavotte) |
| 1910s |
- 5/4 Waltz |
USA |
?? |
Associated with the Half &
Half |
| 1912 |
- Lame
Duck Valse |
NEW YORK |
The
Castles |
?? |
| 1912 |
- Marimba Waltz |
USA |
?? |
?? |
| 1912 |
- Nights of Gladness Waltz |
?? |
?? |
Derived from the Boston |
| 1912 |
- Whirlwind
Waltz |
USA |
Ned
Wayburn |
?? |
| 1913 |
- Hesitation Boston |
NEW YORK |
?? |
?? |
| 1914 |
- Love Waltz, the |
St. Louis, M |
Orlando (Schmuck) and Esterre (Racine) of
Fort Wayne, Indiana |
Supposedly very pretty and Advanced |
| 1914 |
- Dorothy Waltz |
?? |
Dorothy Dickson &
Carl Hyson |
?? |
| 1914 |
- Miller Whirl |
USA |
The Marvelous Millers |
A Mixture of basic Waltz, Boston
and Apart dancing featuring a Whirl |
| 1914 |
- Pauline Waltz |
?? |
Pearl White |
|
| 1917 |
- Mary Pickford Waltz |
?? |
?? |
?? |
| 1917 |
- Trasko, the |
Ohio |
presented by Mrs. Karl Von Rabe |
Basically just a Pirouette added to the Waltz |
| 1919 |
- Rocker, the |
London |
n/a |
A Waltz with Hesitations, Twinkles and Pivot
Combinations |
| 1930s |
- Jitterbug Waltz |
?? |
?? |
?? |
| 1934 |
- Champagne Waltz |
NEW YORK |
Arthur
Murray |
?? |
| 1937 |
- Swing Waltz |
?? |
?? |
?? |
| 1955 |
- Kinsey Waltz |
?? |
?? |
?? |
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