# Springar

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Norwegian folk dance

The **springar** is a [Norwegian](/source/Culture_of_Norway) [couple](/source/Partner_dance)'s [folk dance](/source/Folk_dance) with an uneven [**3** **4** rhythm](/source/Meter_(music)), traditionally danced by a man and a woman. The man is given more opportunity to improvise his moves.[1][2]

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Norwegian Dances"](http://www.austinscandi.org/norwegian.html). Austin Scandinavian Dancing.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["SPRING SPRINGAR SPREE"](http://mand.fanitull.org/Home/spring-springar-spree). Mid-Atlantic Norwegian Dancers.

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