Folk Dance Steps Combinations in 2/4 Time
Facial expressions can convey the mood of a person. When dancing, the mood of the dance is also shown by facial expressions of the dancers as well as the movements of the body. The gracefulness of the dancers is affected by the facial expression of the dancers. This is true in all kinds of dances especially in folk dancing.
How enjoyable it is to participate in folk dancing! Aside from propagating our own cultural heritage, it makes us forget our worries in life.
Step Patterns:
- Touch Step - touch R (ct. 1); close R (ct. 2) – 1 M
- Step Point - step R (ct. 1); close L (ct. 2) – 1 M
- Close Step - step R (ct. 1); close L (ct. 2) – 1 M
- Slide Step - slide R (ct. 1); close L (ct. 2) – 1 M
- Step Swing - step R (ct. 1); swing L (ct. 2) – 1 M
- Step Hop - step R (ct. 1); hop on R (ct. 2) – 1 M
- Gallop Step - step R (ct. 1); cut L (ct. ah);
step R (ct. 2); cut L (ct. ah) – 1 M
- Change Step - step R (ct. 1); close L (ct. and);
step R (ct. 2) – 1 M
- Cut Step - cut or displace R with L (ct. 1) – 1 count
- Heel & Toe Polka place R heel (ct. 1); point R toe (ct. 2);
step R (ct. 1); close L (ct. and); step R
(ct. 2); pause (ct. and) – 2 M
- Polka - step R (ct. 1); close L (ct. and); step R (ct. 2);
pause (ct. and) – 1 M
Note: These steps can be done in place or while moving. It can also be done starting with the L foot.
Category: Fundamental Positions of the Arms and Feet in Folk Danc
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what this mean??? Touch Step – touch R (ct. 1); close R (ct. 2) – 1 M
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