Two-Step Sequences

Boston Two-Step (both facing LOD, man inside)

1 Pas de Basque (SRP, RLH) … ♂ LS, RCf, LCb … ♀ RS, LCf, RCb
2 Pas de Basque (SRP, RLH) … ♂ RS, LCf, RCb … ♀ LS, RCf, LCb
3 March along LOD (SRP, RLH) … ♂ LF, RF … ♀ RF, LF
4 Turn Around (-FP-, -DH-) … ♂ LFSB+4, RCf tap … ♀ RFSB-4, LCf tap
5 Pas de Basque (SLP, LRH) … ♂ RS, LCf, RCb … ♀ LS, RCf, LCb
6 Pas de Basque (SLP, LRH) … ♂ LS, RCf, LCb … ♀ RS, LCf, RCb
7 March against LOD (SLP, LRH) … ♂ RF, LF … ♀ LF, RF
8 Turn Inwards (-FP, -DH) … ♂ RFS-2, LCf tap … ♀ LFS+2, RCf tap
9 Pas de Basque (FP, DH) … ♂ LS, RCf, LCb … ♀ RS, LCf, RCb
10  Pas de Basque (FP, DH) … ♂ RS, LCf, RCb … ♀ LS, RCf, LCb
11  Side Close along LOD (FP, DH) … ♂ LS, RC … ♀ RS, LC
12  Side Close along LOD (FP, DH) … ♂ LS, RC … ♀ RS, LC
13  Polka/Waltz Nat.Turn (FP, CH) … ♂ LSB+2, RCb+2, LCb+2 … ♀ RSF+2, LFS+2, RCf+2
14  Polka/Waltz Nat.Turn (FP, CH) … ♂ RF, LFS+2, RCf+2 … ♀ LB, RCb+2, LCb+2
15  Polka/Waltz Nat.Turn (FP, CH) … ♂ LB, RCb+2, LCb+2 … ♀ RF, LFS+2, RCf+2
16  Pas de Valse vs Nat.Turn (-SRP, -RLH) … ♂ RF, LF, RCb … ♀ LB, RCb+2, LCb+2

Military Two-Step (both facing LOD, man inside)

1 Point along LOD (SRP, RLH) … ♂ LFS+2 pt … ♀ RFS-2 pt
2 Bob to partner and pt (FP, RLH) … ♂ LCb tap, LS pt … ♀ RCb tap, RS pt
3 March along LOD (SRP, RLH) … ♂ LSF-2, RF … ♀ RSF+2, LF
4 Turn Around (-FP-, -DH-) … ♂ LFSB+4, RCf tap … ♀ RFSB-4, LCf tap
5 Point against LOD (SLP, LRH) … ♂ RFS-2 pt … ♀ LFS+2 pt
6 Salute vs Curtsy (FP, LRH) … ♂ RC tap, RS pt … ♀ LCb tap, LS pt
7 March against LOD (SLP, LRH) … ♂ RSF+2, LF … ♀ LSF-2, RF
8 Turn Inwards (-FP, LRH) … ♂ RFS-2, LCf tap … ♀ LFS+2, RCf tap
9 Natural ¾ Turn (FP, CH) … ♂ LSB+2, RCb+2, LCb+2 … ♀ RSF+2, LFS+2, RCf+2
10  Natural ½ Turn (FP, CH) … ♂ RF, LFS+2, RCf+2 … ♀ LB, RCb+2, LCb+2
11  Natural ½ Turn (FP, CH) … ♂ LB, RCb+2, LCb+2 … ♀ RF, LFS+2, RCf+2
12  Natural ½ Turn (FP, CH) … ♂ RF, LFS+2, RCf+2 … ♀ LB, RCb+2, LCb+2
13  Natural ½ Turn (FP, CH) … ♂ LB, RCb+2, LCb+2 … ♀ RF, LFS+2, RCf+2
14  Natural ½ Turn (FP, CH) … ♂ RF, LFS+2, RCf+2 … ♀ LB, RCb+2, LCb+2
15  Natural ½ Turn (FP, CH) … ♂ LB, RCb+2, LCb+2 … ♀ RF, LFS+2, RCf+2
16  Pas de Valse vs Nat.Turn (-SRP, -RLH) … ♂ RF, LF, RCb … ♀ LB, RCb+2, LCb+2

Dinky One-Step (close hold, man facing LOD)

1 Points along+against LOD (FP, CH) … ♂ LF pt, LB pt … ♀ RB pt, RF pt
2 Points along+against LOD (FP, CH) … ♂ LF pt, LB pt … ♀ RB pt, RF pt
3 Walks / March along LOD (FP, CH) … ♂ LF, RF … ♀ RB, LB
4 Walks / March along LOD (FP, CH) … ♂ LF, RF … ♀ RB, LB
5 Points along+against LOD (FP, CH) … ♂ LF pt, LB pt … ♀ RB pt, RF pt
6 Points along+against LOD (FP, CH) … ♂ LF pt, LB pt … ♀ RB pt, RF pt
7 Walks / March along LOD (FP, CH) … ♂ LF, RF … ♀ RB, LB
8 Walks / March along LOD (FP, CH) … ♂ LF, RC … ♀ RB, LC
9 Side Point-Close Inwards (FP, CH) … ♂ LS pt, LC … ♀ RS pt, RC
10  Side Point-Close Outwards (FP, CH) … ♂ RS pt, RC … ♀ LS pt, LC
11  Side Close tap Inwards (FP, CH) … ♂ LS, RC tap … ♀ RS, LC tap
12  Side Close tap Outwards (FP, CH) … ♂ RS, LC tap … ♀ LS, RC tap
13  Walks / March along LOD (FP, CH) … ♂ LF, RF … ♀ RB, LB
14  Walks / March along LOD (FP, CH) … ♂ LF, RFS-2 … ♀ RB, LBS-2
15  Reverse Pivot ½ Turn (FP, CH) … ♂ LSF-2, RSB-2 … ♀ RSB-2, LSF-2
16  Reverse Pivot ½ Turn (FP, CH) … ♂ LSF-2, RC … ♀ RSB-2, LC

Gay Gordons (both facing LOD, man inside)

1 Skips / Walks Forwards along LOD (SRP, SH) … ♂ RF, LF … ♀ RF, LF
2 ... and Swivel Together into ... (SRP-SFP, SH) … ♂ RF, LFSB+4 … ♀ RF, LFSB+4
3 Skips / Walks Backwards along LOD (SLP, SH) … ♂ RB, LB … ♀ RB, LB
4 ... ending in a close tap change of foot (SLP, SH) … ♂ RB, LC tap … ♀ RB, LC tap
5 Skips / Walks Forwards against LOD (SLP, SH) … ♂ LF, RF … ♀ LF, RF
6 ... and Swivel Together into ... (SLP-SFP, SH) … ♂ LF, RFSB-4 … ♀ LF, RFSB-4
7 Skips / Walks Backwards against LOD (SRP, SH) … ♂ LB, RB … ♀ LB, RB
8 ... ending in a close tap change of foot (SRP, SH) … ♂ LB, RC tap … ♀ LB, RC tap
9 Walks Forwards Turning Lady (SRP, RRH) … ♂ RF, LF … ♀ RFX+2, LSBX+4
10  Walks Forwards Turning Lady (SRP, RRH) … ♂ RF, LF … ♀ RSFX+4, LSBX+4
11  Walks Forwards Turning Lady (SRP, RRH) … ♂ RF, LF … ♀ RSFX+4, LSBX+4
12  Walks Forwards Turning Lady (SRP, RRH) … ♂ RF, LC+2 tap … ♀ RS, LC
13  Polka / Natural Chassé Turn (FP, CH) … ♂ LS, RC, LSB+2 … ♀ RS, LC, RSF+2
14  Polka / Natural Chassé Turn (FP, CH) … ♂ RBS+2, LC, RSF+2 … ♀ LFS+2, RC, LSB+2
15  Polka / Natural Chassé Turn (FP, CH) … ♂ LFS+2, RC, LS … ♀ RBS+2, LC, RS
16  ... and separate to shadow (-SRP, -SH) … ♂ RSB-2, LC … ♀ LSB+2, RC tap


© Susan Foord (sf@pedag.org) 2010-07-22
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