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Check in Open CPP - Three Step Turn - Mark Time - Check from Open CPP
Commence facing LOD in Closed Position with L to R hand hold
Man | Lead | Foot/Body Position | Turn/Alignment | Footwork | Count |
1 | Leading Lady to turn to L | Turning to R, cross RF behind LF, T to H. Latin Cross in Open Counter Fallaway Position | 1/4 to R, backing centre | B | 2 |
2 | Leading lady in place | LF closes to RF in Open CPP | No turn, facing wall | B | & |
3 | Leading Lady forward | RF forward in Open CPP | No turn, facing wall | BH | 3 |
4-6 | Leading Lady to turn to R, then releasing hold to end in L to R hand hold | Turning to L into a Three Step Turn, LRL, to end LF to side in Closed Position | 1/2 to L on RF, facing centre, then complete a further 3/4 to L to end facing LOD | B, foot flat (RF), B, B, BH | 4&1 |
7 | Leading Lady in place | RF closes to LF in Closed Position | No turn, facing LOD | BH | 2 |
8 | Leading Lady to turn to L | Turning to R, LF forward in Open CPP | 1/4 to R on RF, facing wall | B, foot flat (RF), BH (LF) | 3 |
9-12 | Leading Lady to turn to R and then remain in place | Turning to L, close RF to LF without weight. Mark Time in place, RLR, in Closed Position | 1/4 to L on LF, facing LOD | B BH, BH, B(H) |
4 &1& |
13-17 | Leading Lady to turn to L into a Check from Open CPP | Turning to R on RF, LF forward into a Check from Open CPP using a Ronde Chasse to end in Closed Position | 1/4 to R, facing wall, then 1/4 to L to end facing LOD | B, foot flat (RF), BH (LF) BH B(H), WF, BH |
2 3 4&1 |
Commence backing LOD in Open Position with L to R hand hold
Lady | Foot/Body Position | Turn/Alignment | Footwork | Count |
1 | Turning to L, cross LF behind RF, T to H. Latin Cross in Open Counter Fallaway Position | 1/4 to L, backing centre | B | 2 |
2 | RF closes to LF in Open CPP | No turn, facing wall | B | & |
3 | LF forward in Open CPP | No turn, facing wall | BH | 3 |
4-6 | Turning to R into a Three Step Turn, RLR, to end RF to side in Closed Position | 1/2 to R on LF, facing centre, then complete a further 3/4 to R to end backing LOD | B, foot flat (LF), B, B, BH | 4&1 |
7 | LF closes to RF in Closed Position | No turn, backing LOD | BH | 2 |
8 | Turning to L, RF forward in Open CPP | 1/4 to L on LF, facing wall | B, foot flat (LF), BH (RF) | 3 |
9-12 | Turning to R, close LF to RF without weight. Mark Time in place, LRL, in Closed Position |
1/4 to R on RF, backing LOD | B BH, BH, B(H) |
4 &1& |
13-17 | Turning to L, RF forward into a Check from Open CPP, using a Ronde Chasse to end in Closed Position | 1/4 to L on LF, facing wall, then 1/4 to R to end backing LOD |
B, foot flat (LF), BH (RF) BH B(H), WF, BH |
2 3 4&1 |
Suggested Popular Combination
Precede |
Any suitable figure ended in Closed Position |
Follow |
Spot Turn to L |
Suggested Advanced Combination
Precede |
Lunge Check from Open CPP |
Follow |
Check from Open PP with Change of Shape |