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- Lady's Underarm Turn to Left (oFP-LFbwd-12-1/2R)
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Figure: Lady's Underarm Turn to Left (oFP-LFbwd-12-1/2R)
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 Turn
Body Turn
Body movement to initiate turns or to change body positions or both.
CBM (Contrary Body Movement) is the moving of the opposite side of the body towards the stepping foot, forward or backward.
Side leading is when the same side of the body moves with the stepping foot, forward or backward.
Shaping
Shaping
Shaping
1
Q
1
LF back
1,2 Back Rock
--
Open Facing Pos. L>R hand hold
2
Q
1
RF in place
"
--
3
Q
0.75
LF fwd
3-5 Jive Chasse LRL fwd
3-4 ⅛ to R
L arm raised indicating turn to L
4
a
0.25
RF half closed to LF
"
"
5
Q
1
LF back and slightly to side
Strong turn to R
⅜ to R
6
Q
0.75
RF fwd
6-8 Jive Chasse RLR fwd
--
7
a
0.25
LF half closed to RF
"
--
8
Q
1
RF fwd
"
--
Open Facing Pos. L>R hand hold
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 Turn
Body Turn
Body movement to initiate turns or to change body positions or both.
CBM (Contrary Body Movement) is the moving of the opposite side of the body towards the stepping foot, forward or backward.
Side leading is when the same side of the body moves with the stepping foot, forward or backward.
Shaping
Shaping
Shaping
1
Q
1
RF back
1,2 Back Rock
--
2
Q
1
LF in place
"
--
3
Q
0.75
RF fwd
3-5 Jive Chasse RLR fwd, turned strongly to L on 5
3-4 ⅛ to L
4
a
0.25
LF half closed to RF
"
--
5
Q
1
RF Back
"
on 5 1/4 to L
6
Q
0.75
LF back
6-8 Jive Chasse LRL bwd
6-8 ⅛ to L
7
a
0.25
RF half closed to LF
"
--
8
Q
1
LF back
"
--
Note:
Preceding Figures
Following Figures
Change of Hands Behind Back (oFP-LFbwd-04-1/2L)
Change of Hands Behind Back (oFP-LFbwd-04-1/2L)
Checked Link (oFP-LFbwd-04-0)
Preceding Figures at Corner
Following Figures at Corner