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Flamenco Taps

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Flamenco Taps are danced from a Spanish Line in Inverted Counter Promenade Position or Promenade Position without hold. Man and Lady are dancing the same steps on opposite feet. When danced in Inverted Counter Promenade Position Man, commences with the left foot and lady with the right. When danced in Inverted Promenade Position, man commences with the right foot and lady with the left. The Spanish Line shape is retained throughout the step. The Flamenco Taps are commenced with the left foot are described in the charts.

Precedes RF Closed Change :

Newcomer: Natural Turn, LF Change Step.

Bronze: Natural Turn, 4-6 Natural Turn after Back Lock or Progressive Chasse to R.

Silver - Gold: Outside Spin taken after Open Impetus and Cross Hesitation makinga full turn to end facing DC.

Follows RF Closed Change:

Newcomer - Gold: Any figure that starts forward on right foot.

Precedes LF Closed Change :

Newcomer: Reverse Turn, RF Change Step

Bronze: Natural Turn, 4-6 Natural Turn after Back Lock or Progressive Chasse to R.

Silver - Gold: Outside Spin taken after Open Impetus and Cross Hesitation makinga full turn to end facing DC.

Follows LF Closed Change:

Newcomer - Gold: Any Reverse Turning Figure

 

 

 

Follows (from Inverted Counter Promenade Position:

Silver - Gold: Spanish Line in Inverted Promenade Position

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Method 1: Silver

Step

Count

Foot Position

Turn Footwork
1 1 Replace weight forward to LF, toe turned out No turn Ball Flat
    Replace weight forward to RF, toe turned out " " " "
2 2 Tap RF behind LF on toe, R toe behind L heel, toe turned out " " Ball
    Tap LF behind RF on toe, L toe behind R heel, toe turned out " " " "
3 & Repeat step 2 - another tap " " " "
   

" "

" " " "
4 3 RF back small step, toe turned out " " Ball Flat
    LF back small step, toe turned out " " " "
5 4 Place LF into Spanish Line Position " " Tip of Toe
    Place RF into Spanish Line Position " " " "

 

Method 2: Gold

Step

Count

Foot Position

Turn Footwork
1 1 Replace weight forward to LF, toe turned out No turn Ball Flat
    Replace weight forward to RF, toe turned out " " " "
2 & Tap RF behind LF on toe, R toe behind L heel, toe turned out " " Ball
    Tap LF behind RF on toe, L toe behind R heel, toe turned out " " " "
3 2 Extend RF back without weight, toe turned out " " Inside Edge of Toe
    Extend LF back without weight, toe turned out " " " "
4 & Tap RF behind LF as step 2 " " Ball
    Tap LF behind RF as step 2 " " " "
5 3 RF back small step, toe turned out " " Ball Flat
    LF back small step, toe turned out " " " "
6 4 Place LF into Spanish Line Pos. " " Tip of Toe
    Place RF into Spanish Line Pos. " " " "

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