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- RF Fwd Walk and Sur Place to Bwd (FP-RFfwd-00-0)
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Figure: RF Fwd Walk and Sur Place to Bwd (FP-RFfwd-00-0)
LEADER
Step
Step
Sequential number of the step or action.
Timing
Timing
The amount of time given to each step or action in relation to the music.
Beat Value
Beat Value
The amount of time given to each step or action in relation to the beat.
Feet Positions
Feet Positions
This refers to the position of one foot in relation to the other foot at the end of a step. CBMP (Contrary Body Movement Position) the placing of the stepping foot, forward or back onto the line of the other foot.
Action used
Action used
Action used
Body Positions
Body Positions
The body position of the leading partner in relation to the following partner.
FP
= Facing Position
OP
= Outside Partner
OPL
= Outside Partner on left side
PP
= Promenade Position / Fallaway Position
CPP
= Counter PP / Counter Fallaway Position
Footwork
Footwork
The part or parts of the foot or feet in contact with the floor during a step.
A step forward with rise or turn is given as HT.
A step forward without rise or turn is given as H, although the T will lower at the end of the step.
Feet Turn
Feet Turn
The amount of turn made with the feet between each step.
Rise and Fall
Rise and Fall
Height change by stretching and bending the foot and knee joints.
NFR (No Foot Rise) is when the rise is felt through the legs and body but when stepping back no rise occurs the supporting foot.
Sway
Sway
This is the natural inclination of the body to the left or right from the ankles upwards.
A body tilt only above the waist is called a Broken Sway.
1
1
1
RF fwd
Fwd step
FP
HT
No turn
Rise e/o 1
St
2
2
1
LF closes to RF
F close with Wt change
FP
T
No turn
Up on 2
St
3
3
1
RF in place
Wt transfer
FP
TH
No turn
Up on 3, lower e/o 3
St
FOLLOWER
Step
Step
Sequential number of the step or action.
Timing
Timing
The amount of time given to each step or action in relation to the music.
Beat Value
Beat Value
The amount of time given to each step or action in relation to the beat.
Feet Positions
Feet Positions
This refers to the position of one foot in relation to the other foot at the end of a step. CBMP (Contrary Body Movement Position) the placing of the stepping foot, forward or back onto the line of the other foot.
Action used
Action used
Action used
Body Positions
Body Positions
The body position of the leading partner in relation to the following partner.
FP
= Facing Position
OP
= Outside Partner
OPL
= Outside Partner on left side
PP
= Promenade Position / Fallaway Position
CPP
= Counter PP / Counter Fallaway Position
Footwork
Footwork
The part or parts of the foot or feet in contact with the floor during a step.
A step forward with rise or turn is given as HT.
A step forward without rise or turn is given as H, although the T will lower at the end of the step.
Feet Turn
Feet Turn
The amount of turn made with the feet between each step.
Rise and Fall
Rise and Fall
Height change by stretching and bending the foot and knee joints.
NFR (No Foot Rise) is when the rise is felt through the legs and body but when stepping back no rise occurs the supporting foot.
Sway
Sway
This is the natural inclination of the body to the left or right from the ankles upwards.
A body tilt only above the waist is called a Broken Sway.
1
1
1
LF back
Bwd step
FP
TH
No turn
Rise e/o 1
St
2
2
1
RF closes to LF
F close with Wt change
FP
T
No turn
Up on 2
St
3
3
1
LF in place
Wt transfer
FP
TH
No turn
Up on 3, lower e/o 3
St
Note:
Preceding Figures
Following Figures
4-6 Right Turn LF bwd (FP-LFbwd-04-1/4R)
Closed Change Backward LRL
LF Fwd Walk and Sur Place to Fwd (FP-LFfwd-00-0)
LF Square Bwd to Fwd (FP-LFbwd-08-0)
LF Square Fwd to Fwd (FP-LFfwd-00-0)
Waltz Walk LRL (FP-LFfwd-00-0)
Closed Change Backward LRL
LF Bwd Walk and Sur Place to Bwd (FP-LFbwd-0)
LF Rock Back (FP-RFb-08-0)
LF Square Bwd to Bwd (FP-LFbwd-08-0)
LF Square Bwd to Fwd (FP-LFbwd-08-0)
Preceding Figures at Corner
Following Figures at Corner