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BASIC DANCE

STEPS
IN 2 4 AND 3 4 TIME
SIGNATURE

Basic Dance Steps in 2/4 Time Signature


Dance Step

Step Pattern

A.Ct. 1 2 = M
1. Touch step

Point, close

2. Bleking step

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

B.Ct. 1 and 2 =1M


1. Change step

Step, close, step

2. Cross and change step

Cross-step, close, step

3. Contraganza

Leap, cross-step, step

C. Ct. 1 2 and = 1M
1. Habanera step

Step, close, step

D.Ct. and 1 and 2= 1M


1. plain polka

Raise-step, close, step

2. Hop polka

Hop-step, close, step


(R) Heel place, toe point, raise, step
(L-R) Close and Step

3. Heel and toe polka


E. Ct. 1 2 1 and 2 = 2M
1. Heel and toe change

Heel-place, toe-point, raise-step,


close, step

G. Ct. 1 and 2 (do as many


times as desired)
1. Mincing step
2. Shuffling step
3. Chasing steps
4. Kortti

With heels raise, take as many steps


as desired
With both feet flat on the floor, take
tiny slide steps
With one foot leading, take
successive close steps to any
direction
Cross-step, step, cross-step, step
(and so on)

BASIC DANCE STEPS IN TIME SIGNATURES


Dance Steps
A. ct. 1-2 3 = 1M
1. Touch step
2. Bleking step
3. Close step
4. Hop step
5. Cross step
6. Waltz Balance
B. Ct. 1 2 3= 1M
1. Native waltz
2. Cross waltz
3. Mazurka
4. Redoba

Step Pattern
Point, close
Heel, place, close
Step, close
Step, hop
Step, cross or Cross, step
Step, close-heels raise,
heels down
Step, close, step
Cross-step, close, close
Step, close-heels raise,
heels-down
Slide, cut, hop

C. ct. 1-2 3 1 2-3


1. Sway balance
with a point
2. Sway balance
with a raise
3. Sway balance
with a brush
4. Egano with a
close
5. Engano step
with a waltz

Step, cross-step, step,


point
Step, cross-step, step,
raise
Step, cross-step, step,
brush
Step (sideward),
cross-step, step, close
Step, cross-step, step
close, step

Dance Steps
The traditional dance steps used in
one folk dance are really combinations of
the basic movements. The dance steps
listed in this unit have been grouped
according to the music used such as 2/4,
and 4/4 time music. It will also be
noted that there are some dance steps
which can be performed with any kind of
music. The dance steps listed here are
analyzed according to step pattern,
proper counting for each movement, and

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