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Produced by Dance Vision 2004Prepare yourself for the Milongas by mastering all three of the Argentine Trio:  Tango, Milonga and Vals. No Tanguero is complete without dancing all of them! These Vals videos/DVDs start with a clear explanation of Vals musicality in the first volume and continue with a total of 22 figures well suited for this beautiful and endearing Vals music. Christy Cote & George Garcia’s teaching is clear and precise and their dancing is exquisite. As with any type of waltz, the music is played in ¾ time at a slow, medium or fast tempo. Disc 1:Approximately 1 hr. 10 min.Introduction to Argentine Vals – Musicality1) Progressive Cross System Basic2) Progressive Cross System Basic with Balanceo3) Cadencia Turns4) Ocho Cortado5) Back OchosDemonstration of figures 1-5 in an improvisational format6) Molinete Right with Ocho Cortado7) Left Turn with Cadencia8) Right Turn with Ocho Cortado 9) Revolving Back Ochos10) Point & Pivot to Outside Partner Left Demonstration of figures 6-10 in an improvisational formatDisc 2:Approximately 1 hr. 51 min. 1) Leader?s Cruzada2) Cambio de Frente with Lápiz 3) Cross System Sacada to Back Ochos and Molinete4) Cross System Sacada to Boleo and Spiral CrossDemonstration of figures 1-4 in an improvisational format5) Tijera to Left Turn6) Corrida with Ocho Cortado 7) Back Ochos with Leader?s Play8) Enrosque Right with Gancho & EngancheDemonstration of figures 5-8 in an improvisational format9) Back Ocho, Boleos, Giro con Lápiz & Parada 10) Volcada from Back Ochos11) Continuous Turns to the Right with Sacadas12) Planeo to ColgadaDemonstration of figures 9-12 in an improvisational formatDance DemonstrationThanks to MysticMD on bitme for the upload!