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2/4 Time Signature Dance Steps Guide

The document outlines various dance steps organized by time signature and counts. It includes basic steps like the touch step, bleking step, and close step as well as more complex movements like the parallel tortillier, habanera step, galop step, and grapevine. The steps are broken down into their individual movements over specific counts to clearly explain how to perform each dance step.

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2/4 Time Signature Dance Steps Guide

The document outlines various dance steps organized by time signature and counts. It includes basic steps like the touch step, bleking step, and close step as well as more complex movements like the parallel tortillier, habanera step, galop step, and grapevine. The steps are broken down into their individual movements over specific counts to clearly explain how to perform each dance step.

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In 2 Time Signature

4
A. ct. 1, 2 = 1M 1. Touch step Touch, close
(measure) 2. Bleking step Spring heel-place, close
3. Close step Step, close
4. Hop step Step, hop
5. Slide step Slide, close
6. Cross step Step, cross or cross, step
7. Point step Step point
8. Step Swing Step, swing
9. Parallel Tortillier Pivot on heels (and turn toes both),
Pivot on toes (and turn heels both)
10. Opposite Tortillier Toes together R-L, heels together R-L
B. ct. 1and, 2 = 1. Change step Step close, step
1M (measure) 2. Cross change step Cross-step close, step
3. Contra-ganza Leap, cross-step, step
C. ct. 1, 2and Step, close-step
=1M 1. Habanera Step
(measure)
D. ct. 1and, 1. Plain polka Raise-step, close, step
2and=1M 2. Hop polka Hop-step, close, step
(measure) Step cut, step cut (there are 2 galop steps in
3. Galop step
1 measure)
4. Skip Step hop, step hop
E. ct. 1, 2 / 1and, Heel-place toe-point/ raise-step, close, step,
1. Heel and toe polka
2and = 2M pause
(measure) 2. Heel and toe change Heel-place, toe-point/ step, close, step
step
F. ct. 1 and 2 (do With heels raise, take as many steps as
1. Mincing step
as many times desired
as desired) With both feet flat on the floor, take tiny slide
2. Shuffling step
steps
With one foot leading, take successive close
3. Chasing steps
steps to any direction
G. ct. 1, 2/ 1, Step, cross-step/ Step, cross-step
1. Grapevine
2=2M
H. ct. 1and, Slide close, slide close/ slide close, step pause
2and/ 1and, 2. Slide polka
2and= 2M

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