Step | Beat & Rhythm |
Position |
Alignment |
Turn |
Foot work |
Rise & Fall |
Description |
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Foot |
Body |
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Man |
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1 |
1 |
LF fwd |
CBM |
Facing DC |
Com to turn L | HT |
Rise
e/o 1 |
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2 |
2 |
RF to side |
Sway L |
Almost
backing LOD |
Just under
3/8 L bet 1&2 |
T |
Up |
|
3 |
3 |
LF side &
slightly fwd |
- |
Pointing
DW |
Just over
3/8 L bet 2&3, BTL |
TH |
Up, L e/o 3 | |
4 | 1 | RF fwd in CBMP, OP | CBM |
Facing DW |
- |
H |
- |
Step 4 is
first step of next figure |
Lady |
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1 |
1 |
RF back |
CBM |
Backing DC | Com to turn L | TH |
Slight R
e/o 1, NFR |
|
2 |
2 |
LF closes to RF. Heel Turn | Sway R |
Facing LOD |
3/8 bet 1&2 | HT |
Cont to R |
|
3 |
3 |
RF side &
slightly back |
- |
Backing DW |
3/8 bet 2&3, BTL
|
TH |
Up, |
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4 | 1 | LF back in CBMP | CBM & CBMP |
Backing
DW |
- |
T |
- |
Foot-Work | Turn | Dance Positions |
T=Toe | Com= Commence | PP= Promenade Position |
H=Heel | E/O= (at) end of | Prom Pos= Promenade Position |
B=Ball of foot | Cont= Continue | OP= Outside Partner |
HT= Heel, then Toe | R=Right | PO= Partner Outside |
TH= Toe, then Heel | L=Left | ROP= Right Outside Partner |
F= foot (flat foot) | BTL= Body Turns Less | LOP= Left Outside Partner |
LF= Left Foot | BCT= Body Completes Turn | SxS= Side-By-Side Position |
RF= Right Foot | Bet= Between | |
W= whole (foot) | ||
IE= Inside Edge | ||
Alignment |
Foot Position |
Body Position |
LOD= Line of Dance | RF= Right Foot | SLT=slight |
DC= Diagonal Center | LF= Left Foot | CBM=Contra-Body Motion |
DW=Diagonal Wall | SLT=slight(ly) | R=Right |
P= (foot) Pointing | TTI= Toe Turned In | L=Left |
A-LOD= Against LOD | TTO= Toe Turned Out | CBMP= Contra-Body Motion Position |
Rise & Fall |
Rhythm |
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Com= Commence | S=Slow, 2 beats of music. | |
E/O= (at) end of | Q=Quick, 1 beat of music | |
Cont= Continue | ||
NFR= No-foot rise | ||
(Body Rise with heel on the ground) | ||
R= Rise | ||
L= Lower |