1) The document lists traditional dance steps grouped by their musical time signatures and counts. It includes waltz steps, mazurka steps, sway balances, mincing steps, and kuradang steps.
2) Common dance steps outlined include the waltz step, cross waltz, and mazurka step, which involve stepping side to side or forward and closing feet together.
3) More complex patterns integrate steps with points, brushes, hops, and cross-overs across two measures of music.
1) The document lists traditional dance steps grouped by their musical time signatures and counts. It includes waltz steps, mazurka steps, sway balances, mincing steps, and kuradang steps.
2) Common dance steps outlined include the waltz step, cross waltz, and mazurka step, which involve stepping side to side or forward and closing feet together.
3) More complex patterns integrate steps with points, brushes, hops, and cross-overs across two measures of music.
1) The document lists traditional dance steps grouped by their musical time signatures and counts. It includes waltz steps, mazurka steps, sway balances, mincing steps, and kuradang steps.
2) Common dance steps outlined include the waltz step, cross waltz, and mazurka step, which involve stepping side to side or forward and closing feet together.
3) More complex patterns integrate steps with points, brushes, hops, and cross-overs across two measures of music.
Listed below are the basic dance steps in ¾ time that are grouped according to note patters and their corresponding counts as suggested by the number of movements. A. Note Pattern: 1 2 3 = 1 measure Count: 1. Waltz step Step R (Frd./swd/bckd); close L to R. step R in place 2. Cross waltz Cross-step R across L; close L to R; step R in place 3. Waltz balance Step R (swd./frd.); close L to R and raise both heels, heels down 4. Mazurka step Slide R; cut (displace) R with L, and swing R backward in front of L 5. Redoba Slide R (diagonal frd); cut R with L. cut L with R 6. Step-swing-hop Step R (any direction) swing L across R in front; hop on R 7. Step-brush swing-hop step R (frd./swd) brush l and swing frd; hop R B. Note Pattern: 1 2 3 = 1 measure Count: 1. Touch step Point R (frd./swd./bckd.); close L to R 2. Bleking step Heel-place R (frd./swd); close L to R 3. Close step Step r (any direction); close L to R 4. Slide step Slide L (any direction); close L to R 5. Cross step Step R swd ; cross-step L across R 6. Hop step Step R (swd./frd); hop on R 7. Brush Step Step R (frd/swd); brush L 8. Swing step Step R (swd./frd); swing L across R C. Note Pattern: 1-2 3 1 2-3 = 2 measures Count: 1. Sway balance with Step R (diagonally frd); cross step-L A point across R; step R bckd; point L in front 2 . Sway balance with Step R (diagonally frd); cross-step across R; step R bckd; A raise raise and swing L in front 3, Sway balance Step R (diagonally frd); cross-step With a brush L across R; step R bckd; brush L frd. 4, Sway balance with Step R (diagonally frd) cross-step L across R; A hop step R bckd; hop on R 1. Sway balance with Step R (diagonally frd); cross-step L A Waltz Across R stepbckd; close L to
2. Engano with a Step R swd; cross-step L, across R; step R swd; close L to R
Close D. Note Pattern: 1-2 3 1 2 3 =2 measures Count: 1. Sway balance with Step R diagonally frd; cross-step A waltz L across r step R bckd; close L to R; step r in place 2. Engano with waltz Step r swd; cross-step L across R; step rswd; close L to r step r in place E. Note Pattern 1 and 2 and 3 and = 1 meassure Count: 1. Mincing steps With and heels raised, take as many Tiny steps swd. (1 step on every count) 2, Shuffling steps With feet flat on floor, make small slides frd. (1 slide on every count) 2. Chasing steps With one foot leading, execute successive close steps to any direction. F. Note Pattern: 1 and 2 3 1 and 2 3 Kuradang step Step R (diagonally forward); close L, to R; step R diagonally fwd; cross-step L across R; step R diagonally Bkwd R; close L to R; step R; point L