| Man |
Foot Position |
Alignment |
Amount of Turn |
Rise & Fall |
| 1 |
LF forward |
Facing LOD |
Com to turn L |
Rise e/o 1 |
| 2 |
RF to side, then Ronde LF slightly outward |
Backing DW |
3/8 between 1-2 |
Up. Lower very slightly as Ronde is danced |
| 3 |
LF closes to RF without weight. Toe Pivot |
Facing LOD |
5/8 between 2-3 |
Regain full rise |
| 4 |
LF forward in CBMP, very small step, then turn on LF. Open Toe Pivot |
Facing DC to end backing LOD |
1/8 between 3-4, 3/8 on 4 |
Up. Lower e/o 4 |
| Footwork |
1 HT; 2 T (RF), i/e of T (LF); 3 T (RF), i/e of T (LF); 4 TH |
| CBM |
slightly on 1, on 4 |
| Sway |
S, slightly L, slightly L, L (Quickstep: S S S S) |
| Head Weight |
C L L L |
| Timing (W) |
1 2 3 & |
| Timing (F) |
S Q Q & |
| Timing (Q) |
S S Q Q or S Q Q Q |
Commence in Closed Position, backing LOD
| Lady |
Foot Position |
Alignment |
Amount of Turn |
Rise & Fall |
| 1 |
RF back |
Backing LOD |
Com to turn L |
No rise |
| 2 |
LF closes to RF. Heel Turn |
Facing almost LOD |
Just under 1/2 between 1-2 |
No rise |
| 3 |
RF to side & slightly back |
Backing DW |
Just over 3/8 between 2-3 |
Rise between 2-3 |
| 4 |
LF crosses in front of RF |
Backing LOD |
1/8 between 3-4 |
Up |
| 5 |
RF diag back, very small step, then turn on RF. Open Toe Pivot |
Backing DC. End facing LOD |
1/8 between 4-5, 3/8 on 5 |
Up. Lower e/o 5 |
| Footwork |
1 TH; 2 HT; 3 T; 4 T; 5 TH |
| CBM |
on 1 and 5 |
| Sway |
S S S S S |
| Head Weight |
C, slightly L, L L L |
| Timing (W) |
1 2 & 3 & |
| Timing (F) |
S Q & Q & |
| Timing (Q) |
S Q Q Q Q or S Q & Q Q |
Suggested Popular Combination
Precede
|
Reverse Pivot |
Follow
|
Oversway Line |
Suggested Advanced Combination
Precede
|
Fallaway Reverse Turn and Slip Pivot |
Follow
|
Reverse Pivot |