sports dictionary Dance sports - TAMPET
Dance sports TAMPET (from the French temp?te "tempest") old French pair dance, lively character. Later, a ballroom dance. Musical size 2/4. A kind of country dance. The specifics of the dance include three handclaps, light jumps on the spot, moving back and forth in a circle. The country dance had many varieties of ecosaise, lancier, tampette, matredour, etc. (Balls and holidays in Russia).