Dance Database
The DANCE QUEENS Database as an Excel Spreadsheet or an older version as a Google Spreadsheet.
The DANCE QUEENS Dance Database contains details on thousands of Second Life (SL) dances and animations. The database includes:
- Name - Spelled correctly with the loop time added using the "|" symbol
- Type - Dance, Couples Dance, Animation or Pose
- Category - A broad identification such hiphop, latin, performance, etc.
- Style - A sub-category, for example, in the House CATEGORY there are STYLES: Footwork, Hustle, Jacking, etc.
- Characteristic - Something special about the dance, for example, on the floor
- Speed - An arbitrary judgment of the dance's speed as Slow, Medium or Fast
- Time - The loop time of the dance or animation
- Rating - The rating of the dance by DANCE QUEENS members on a scale of 1 to 10 (best)
- Source - The creator of the dance or anim
- Description - Anything unique about the dance
- Video - any video of the dance
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Classification of Dances and Animations
The initial classification of dances and animations was identified in a note to DANCE QUEENS members. The current classification is:
TYPE
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CATEGORY
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STYLE
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VIDEO
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Dance
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Ballroom
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Celebrity
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Beyonce
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Britney Spears
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Christina Aguilera
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Jamiroquai
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John Travolta
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Lady Gaga
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Madcon
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Michael Jackson
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Pete Townshend
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Rolling Stones
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Freestyle
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HipHop
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Historical
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House
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Jazz-AA
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Halfpint Raymaker sent us these definitions:
old skool stepping: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EVmX2F3h3Rw&list=FLNtzOYDEiDJA2TyMNUuRpxg&index=4&feature=plpp_video this next one is called old skool freestyle stepping: look at the couple in brown:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FKafM7n3C8A&list=FLNtzOYDEiDJA2TyMNUuRpxg&index=10&feature this next one in stepping: is called trio stepping: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TMsDA3c2EnY&list=FLNtzOYDEiDJA2TyMNUuRpxg&index=3&feature=plpp_video this one is a basic stepping http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OrVqwvcd2WE&list=FLNtzOYDEiDJA2TyMNUuRpxg&index=11&feature=plpp_video |
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Latin
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Carioca
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Cha-Cha
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Conga
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Lambada
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Meneaito
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Liturgical
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Novelty Fad
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Batusi
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Bomba
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Bump
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Skate Dancing
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Carlton
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Conga-Bunny
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Crank
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Cupid Shuffle
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Disco
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Dutty Wine
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cg0qluaxpOo
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Electric Slide
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Peanut Butter
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Pony
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Roger Rabbit
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Running Man
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Time Warp
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Performance
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i-BQXhFAZhQ
http://sldancequeens.blogspot.com/2012/01/belly-dancing-fun.html - Here are DANCE QUEENS Resources |
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Burlesque-Can-Can
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Chair/Lap
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Pole
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Rockettes
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Punk
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Rave/Trance
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Candy Walk
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Kandi Stomping
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SL Unique
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Air
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Mermaid
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Swing
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Traditional
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Chinese
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Geisha
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Greek Zorba
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Hula
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Indian
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Irish
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Portugal
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Romani
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Russian
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Scottish
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Turkish
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TYPE
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CATEGORY
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STYLE
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Anim
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Stand
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Ache
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Air
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Air Guitar
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Angry
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Applaud
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Arms Crossed
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Arms Folded
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Ballet
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Batting
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Beg
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Bored
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Bow
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Brush Clothes
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Bugs
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Burlesque -CanCan
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Call
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Check Nails
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Cheerleader
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Cheesecake
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Clean
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Cleavage
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Conductor
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Cough
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Danger
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Die-Collapse
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DJ
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Drunk
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Exercise
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Exhausted
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Face Scratch
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Fidget
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Fight
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Finish
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Flip
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Flirt
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Gesture
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Greeting
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Hail Cab
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Hand on Breast
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Hand on Elbow
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Hand on Groin
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Hand on Hip
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Hand Touches Hair
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Hands at Side
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Hands Behind
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Hands Over Head
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Hands Up
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Hang
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Head Movement
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Headbanging
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Hide
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Hold Something
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Hug
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Insult
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Kiss
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Knee Wiggle
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Laugh
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Lean Forward
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Listen
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Look at Nails
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Look at Watch
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Look for
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Macho
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Model
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Pace
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Palms Facing Out
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Peace
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Possessed
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Read
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Religious
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Robot-Locking
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Roll
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Sad
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Scratch
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Shot
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Shout
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Shy
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Sing
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Sleepy
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Smoke
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Sneeze
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Step Aside
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Stop It
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Talk
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Think
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Throw
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Tied Up
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To Crouch
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To Knees
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To Ground Sit
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To Lie
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To Sit
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Toilet
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Touch Foot
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Touch Hair
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Turn
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Upside Down
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Wash-Shower
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Wiggle
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Zombie
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Sit
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*
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Ground Sit
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Lie
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Fly
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*
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Swim
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Fly
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*
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Jump
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Hover
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REFERENCES
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_dance_style_categories
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Novelty_dance