This figure
commences in Closed or Contact Position, with Man facing Wall. Transference
of weight is delayed on steps 7 & 11 for Man and steps 6 & 11 for Lady. This
figure can be counted "1.2.3.4.QQ SS QQSS QQS. Elevation may be used on
steps 6, 10, and 14 for both Man and Lady, rising high on toes.
Precedes:
Gold:
Any syllabus figure ended with feet together, facing wall
Follows:
Gold: Left
Foot Variation or any other method of changing feet. Click here to get other
methods of changing feet.
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Step
Count
Foot
Position
Turn
Footwork
1
1
Appel on RF
No turn or slight
body turn to L
Whole Foot
Appel on LF
No turn or slight
body turn to R
" "
2
2
LF to side in
Promenade Pos.
1/8 to L between 1 &
2
Heel Flat
RF to side in
Promenade Pos.
1/8 to R between 1 &
2
" "
3
3
RF forward in
Promenade Pos. and CBMP*
Commence to turn to
R
Heel Flat
LF forward and
across in Promenade Pos. and CBMP*
1/8 to R between 2 &
3, body turns less
" "
4
4
LF to side and
slightly back
3/8 to R between 3 &
4
Ball Flat
RF forward
Body completes turn
Heel Flat
5
5
Cross RF behind LF
1/8 to R between 4 &
5
Ball
LF forward, L side
leading
" "
" "
6
&
Twist to R with feet
in place, end with weight on LF, slightly back
1/4 to R between 5 &
6
Pressure on balls of
both feet, end with LF flat
RF forward in CBMP*,
towards Man's R side
1/8 to R between 5 &
6, then 1/8 on Pivot
Ball Heel
7
6
RF forward, outside
partner, and CBMP*
1/8 to R between 6 &
7
Heel Flat
LF back
" "
Ball Heel
8
7
LF to side
3/8 to R between 7 &
8
Ball Flat
RF closes to LF
(Heel Turn)
" "
Heel Ball
9
8
Cross RF behind LF
1/8 to R between 8 &
9
Ball
LF forward, L side
leading
" "
" "
10
&
Twist to R with feet
in place, end with weight on LF, slightly back
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