stepkaren ([info]stepkaren) wrote,
@ 2008-01-25 10:21:00
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Step: Repeater variations (8)

Repeater (weight change) (8)

Knee drop box shuffle (8)

  • This is the same as a knee pivot shuffle, but with a straddle
  • Break down by first teaching a repeater straddle shuffle
  • Step on board R and lift L leg in a knee lift (1, 2)
  • Step down L (3)
  • Straddling bench, shuffle quickly, RL, over bench; weight will hit on L foot on 4-count (4)
  • Box step RL around the west end of the bench (5, 6)
  • Step R on floor (south side of board), turning body in toward board, and shuffle quickly; R foot will hit the floor on both the 7-count and the 8-count (7, 8)
  • When you finish, you should be ready to repeat on L lead

Knee pivot shuffle (8)

  • This is the same as a knee drop box shuffle, but without the straddle
  • Step on board R and lift L leg in a knee lift (1, 2)
  • Step down L (3)
  • RL quick shuffle forward, facing east; weight will hit on L foot on 4-count (4)
  • R pivot (5, 6)
  • Step R and shuffle quickly; R foot will hit the floor on both the 7-count and the 8-count (7, 8)
  • When you finish, you should be ready to repeat on L lead

Repeater shuffle (8)

  • Step on board R and lift L leg in a single knee lift, facing east, ready to straddle shuffle (1, 2)
  • L foot taps down (3)
  • L foot leaps quickly to board as R foot simultaneously taps down on the north side of the board (4)
  • R foot leaps quickly to board as L foot simultaneously taps down on the south side of the board (5)
  • Put weight on R foot as L leg comes up in a knee lift, so the knee lifts on the 6-count (6)
  • Exit LR, to end facing north (7, 8)

Repeater straddle shuffle (8)

  • Break down by first teaching a repeater tap over
  • Step on board R and lift L leg in a knee lift (1, 2)
  • Step down L (3)
  • Straddling bench, shuffle quickly, RL, over bench; weight will hit on L foot on 4-count (4)
  • Step on board R and lift L leg in a knee lift (5, 6)
  • Exit LR (7, 8)

Repeater tap out (8)

  • Step on board R and lift L leg in a knee lift (1, 2)
  • Tap L toe on the ground close to board (3)
  • Tap L toe on the ground, further out (4)
  • Tap L toe on the ground, back in (5)
  • With weight still on R leg, lift L knee up on the 6-count (6)
  • Exit LR (7, 8)

Repeater tap over (8)

  • Step on board R and lift L leg in a knee lift (1, 2)
  • Step down L (3)
  • Straddling bench, tap R toe over bench onto the floor (north) (4)
  • Step on board R and lift L leg in a knee lift (5, 6)
  • Exit LR (7, 8)



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