How to enjoy the freestyle

• Imagine a nice summer-evening. You're in your car, on your way home. Suddenly the radio plays a very nice piano solo, followed by emotional violins. You know this music! Your memory is activated. A horse doing a rythmical piaffe and passage on this music leaps to your mind. That's why this music did touch you! You have heard this before. And you have seen this before: on a horseshow, enjoying the Freestyle to music. |Music can add something to a majestic rhythmical moving horse. Music can be light-hearted and cheerful, be peaceful and harmonious, be striking or be emotional. Everybody can 'understand' music. That's the reason that the crowds particularly enjoy the freestyle, that will be in the Olympic programm in Athens only for the third time. Spectators don't need to have much knowledge about technical requirements. They just can enjoy the atletic and rhythmical moving horse, that seems to grow in expression and power by his performance on music.However, it's nice to know something more about the details where judges look for when they give their marks in the freestyle >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>