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Contra body movement position (CBMP, or contrary body movement position [1]) is a position rather than a movement. CBMP is the foot position achieved when the moving foot is placed on or across the line of the standing foot , in front of or behind it.
Left foot forward and across in PP and CBMP: Facing diagonal center, moving along line of dance Start to turn left Heel – toe 2 Right foot to side and slightly back Backing diagonal wall 1 ⁄ 4 between 1 and 2 Toe – heel 3 Left foot back in CBMP Backing line of dance 1 ⁄ 8 between 2 and 3 Toe – heel
in contra body movement position (CBMP): forward in CBMP (i.e., the moving foot is placed directly in front of the supporting foot), forward and across in CBMP (i.e., the moving foot crosses in front of the supporting foot), back in CBMP, back and across in CBMP. By clock: The leader (man) is said to face 12 o'clock immediately before a figure ...
Left foot forward, across in PP and CBMP: Facing diagonal center, moving LOD Starts to turn left Heel – toe 2 (1 ⁄ 2 beat) Right foot to side Backing wall 1 ⁄ 8 between 1 and 2 Toe & (1 ⁄ 2 beat) Left foot closes to right foot Backing diagonal wall 1 ⁄ 8 between 2 and 3, body turns less Toe 3 Right foot to side and slightly back ...
This is a list of dance terms that are not names of dances or types of dances. See List of dances and List of dance style categories for those.. This glossary lists terms used in various types of ballroom partner dances, leaving out terms of highly evolved or specialized dance forms, such as ballet, tap dancing, and square dancing, which have their own elaborate terminology.
Modern sequence dancing has a repeat of the steps at every sixteenth bar, typically going on for five or six sequences in all. Specially performed sequence dance music in strict tempo is usually needed, although some 'ordinary' music may suffice provided it is played in 16 bar sections or sequences throughout.
The pattern starts with the leader backing DC, e.g., after the first part of the quarter turns: the back lock (SQQS) is performed, followed by the change of the direction on counts SQQ (leader's steps: left foot back (follower steps outside partner), right foot back with a quarter turn to the left, left foot forward facing DW), followed by a slow step outside partner, e.g., into the forward ...
The Telemark is a ballroom dance step; in waltz competition, it is in the Silver syllabus.Telemarks are reverse turns where the follower (the lady) does a heel turn as the leader (the man) travels around her.