The WDSF Technique Book – Paso Doble (3rd Edition), part of the WDSF Technique Books series, is the official technical reference published by the World DanceSport Federation (WDSF) for International Latin Paso Doble. Designed for competitors, coaches, adjudicators, and dedicated DanceSport students, this ebook explains the movement principles that define modern competitive Paso Doble and presents the official WDSF syllabus in a clear, structured format.
The book begins with the fundamental principles shared across the International Latin dances, including body actions, anatomy, timing, foot placement, partner connection, shaping, hip mechanics, and movement coordination. These concepts provide a solid technical foundation before introducing the distinctive character of Paso Doble.
A key feature of this edition is its dedicated Paso Doble Specific Principles section. It explains signature concepts such as Poise, Appel, March, Heel Turn, Rotation in Paso Doble, Knee Lift, and the differences between Spanish Line and Press Line. Through diagrams, technical charts, and movement analysis, the book shows how posture, shaping, body rotation, and musical interpretation combine to create the powerful and dramatic style that defines Paso Doble.
The second half of the ebook presents the official WDSF Paso Doble syllabus with detailed technique charts for Bronze, Silver, and Gold figures, including alignments, timing, footwork, body actions, shaping, and recommended movement principles. Whether used for self-study, coaching, or competition preparation, this PDF ebook is a practical technical reference for developing accurate and expressive Paso Doble technique.
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