BDC Viennese Waltz Technique is the official British Dance Council reference guide presenting the BDC Recommended Version (July 2001) of the International Standard Viennese Waltz. This compact technical manual provides clear figure charts and standardized technique for the core syllabus figures used in competitive ballroom dancing.

Designed as a practical reference rather than a teaching textbook, the ebook details each figure using the BDC’s established technical format. Every chart includes foot position, alignment, amount of turn, rise and fall, footwork, sway, CBM, together with the recommended preceding and following figures, allowing dancers and teachers to study the mechanics of each movement with precision.

This edition includes the revised 2001 recommendations together with minor corrections and A.D.T.V. revisions, making it a valuable reference for anyone preparing for examinations, coaching sessions, or competition training.

Contents

The ebook covers the principal Viennese Waltz figures, including:

• Natural Turn
• Reverse Turn
• Natural Fleckerl
• Reverse Fleckerl
• RF Forward Change Step
• LF Forward Change Step
• RF Backward Change Step
• LF Backward Change Step
• Check from Reverse Fleckerl to Natural Fleckerl

Each figure is presented using standardized BDC technical charts for both leader and follower where applicable.

Ideal For

• Ballroom teachers
• Dance coaches
• Competitive Standard dancers
• Medal test candidates
• Dance exam preparation
• Students studying International Standard technique

Whether used for lesson planning, technical analysis, or personal study, BDC Viennese Waltz Technique serves as a concise and authoritative reference for mastering the official British Dance Council approach to the Viennese Waltz.