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Figure: Stationary Samba Walks (FP-LFclose-0)

LEADER
StepStepSequential number of the step or action.



TimingTimingThe amount of time given to each step or action in relation to the music.



Beat ValueBeat ValueThe amount of time given to each step or action in relation to the beat.



Feet PositionsFeet PositionsThis refers to the position of one foot in relation to the other foot at the end of a step. CBMP (Contrary Body Movement Position) the placing of the stepping foot, forward or back onto the line of the other foot.



Action usedAction usedAction used



Body PositionsBody PositionsThe body position of the leading partner in relation to the following partner.
FP = Facing Position
OP = Outside Partner
OPL = Outside Partner on left side
PP = Promenade Position / Fallaway Position
CPP = Counter PP / Counter Fallaway Position



FootworkFootworkThe part or parts of the foot or feet in contact with the floor during a step.
A step forward with rise or turn is given as HT.
A step forward without rise or turn is given as H, although the T will lower at the end of the step.



Body TurnBody TurnBody movement to initiate turns or to change body positions or both.
CBM (Contrary Body Movement) is the moving of the opposite side of the body towards the stepping foot, forward or backward.
Side leading is when the same side of the body moves with the stepping foot, forward or backward.



1 1 3/4 Instep of LF closed to T of RF F close with wt Change. Pelvis tilted fwd FP B flat No turn
2 a 1/4 RF back, T turned out Bwd step with part wt. Pelvis tilted bwd FP i/e of T No turn
3 2 1 LF slipped back F slip approx 8 cms. Pelvis normal. FP Flat No turn
 
FOLLOWER
StepStepSequential number of the step or action.



TimingTimingThe amount of time given to each step or action in relation to the music.



Beat ValueBeat ValueThe amount of time given to each step or action in relation to the beat.



Feet PositionsFeet PositionsThis refers to the position of one foot in relation to the other foot at the end of a step. CBMP (Contrary Body Movement Position) the placing of the stepping foot, forward or back onto the line of the other foot.



Action usedAction usedAction used



Body PositionsBody PositionsThe body position of the leading partner in relation to the following partner.
FP = Facing Position
OP = Outside Partner
OPL = Outside Partner on left side
PP = Promenade Position / Fallaway Position
CPP = Counter PP / Counter Fallaway Position



FootworkFootworkThe part or parts of the foot or feet in contact with the floor during a step.
A step forward with rise or turn is given as HT.
A step forward without rise or turn is given as H, although the T will lower at the end of the step.



Body TurnBody TurnBody movement to initiate turns or to change body positions or both.
CBM (Contrary Body Movement) is the moving of the opposite side of the body towards the stepping foot, forward or backward.
Side leading is when the same side of the body moves with the stepping foot, forward or backward.



1 1 3/4 Instep of RF closed to T of LF F close with wt Change. Pelvis tilted fwd FP B flat No turn
2 a 1/4 LF back, T turned out Bwd step with part wt. Pelvis tilted bwd FP i/e of T No turn
3 2 1 RF slipped back F slip approx 8 cms. Pelvis normal. FP Flat No turn


Note: Slight Samba Bounce Action used throughout.

Preceding Figures Following Figures
1-3 Natural Basic Movement (oFP-RFfwd-04-0)
Circular Voltas to Right (FP-RFfwd same foot)
Reverse Basic Movement (oFP-LFfwd-00-0)
Samba Whisks to Left and Right (oFP-LFsws-00)
Side Samba Walk (PP-RFfwd-00)
Stationary Samba Walks (FP-LFclose-0)
Volta Spot Turn to L fo Lady
1-3 Reverse Basic Movement (oFP-LFfwd-00-0)
Circular Voltas to Left (FP-LFfwd same foot)
Promenade Samba Walk on Left Foot (PP-LFfwd-0)
Reverse Basic Movement (oFP-LFfwd-00-0)
Samba Whisk to Left (FP-
Samba Whisks to Left and Right (oFP-LFsws-00)
Stationary Samba Walks (FP-LFclose-0)
Volta Spot Turn to R fo Lady
Preceding Figures at Corner Following Figures at Corner