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- Slow Underarm Turn LRL (FP-LFsws)
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Figure: Slow Underarm Turn LRL (FP-LFsws)
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.
1
2
1
LF to side
Check
Solo
B flat
2
3
1
RF in Place
Wt transfer in place
Solo
B flat
3
4-1
2
LF closes to RF
Foot close with Wt change
Solo
Flat
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.
1
2
1
RF in place
Wt transfer in place
Solo
B flat
1/8R
2
3
1
LF in Place
Wt transfer in place
Solo
B flat
3
4-1
2
RF in place
Wt transfer in place
Solo
B flat
1/8R
Note:
Preceding Figures
Following Figures
Backward Steps RLR (FP-RFbwd)
Breaks or Cucarachas RLR (FP-RFsws)
Check RLR from open PP (PP-RFfwd)
Close Basic Backward (FP-RFbwd)
Cross Body Lead RLR (PP-RFbwd-3/8L)
Cross Over Break in PP (FP-RFsws)
Natural Top (FP-RFcrossed)
Open Basic Backward (FP-RFbwd)
Open Basic Backward to oCPP (FP-RFbwd)
Open Basic RLR to Side to FP (FP-RFbwd)
Side Cucaracha RLR (FP-RFsws)
Slow Underarm Turn RLR (FP-RFsws)
Spot Turn to Right (FP-RFbwd)
Sur Place RLR (FP-RFpl-00-0)
Underarm Turn Lady to L and Man to R (oCPP-LFfwd and across)
Underarm Turn LRL to Right (PP-RFfwd)
Whisk to R RLR (CPP-RFbwd)
Backward Steps RLR (FP-RFbwd)
Close Basic Backward (FP-RFbwd)
Cross Over Break in PP (FP-RFsws)
Natural Top (FP-RFcrossed)
Open Basic Backward (FP-RFbwd)
Open Basic Backward to oCPP (FP-RFbwd)
Open Basic RLR to Side to CPP (FP-RFbwd)
Open Basic RLR to Side to FP (FP-RFbwd)
Open Basic RLR to Side to PP (FP-RFbwd)
Side Cucaracha RLR (FP-RFsws)
Slow Underarm Turn RLR (FP-RFsws)
Spot Turn to Right (FP-RFbwd)
Sur Place RLR (FP-RFpl-00-0)
Underarm Turn LRL to Right (PP-RFfwd)
Whisk to R RLR (CPP-RFbwd)
Preceding Figures at Corner
Following Figures at Corner