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Heel Turn and Heel Pull
Direction of
Movement | CBM and CBMP | Vaious Positions in
Dancing | Movement
Hover Corte, Impetus and Hesitation |
Heel Turn and Heel Pull |
Rise and
Lowering
Spiral Turn and Spot Turn | Posture, Pitch, Poise and
Balance |
Pivot and Pivoting Action
Swinging Motion and Metronomic Motion | Break and Cuban Motion
International Style and American
Style | Various Other Dances | Shoulder Leading
1. Heel Turn: A
turn taken with the weight over the heel of the supporting foot. The movement
commences with back step (Toe-Heel). The turn begins when the free foot closes
to the supporting foot, being held parallel throughout the turn. The weight then
transfers to the closing foot at the end of the turn.
2. Heel Pull: A
type of Heel Turn where the moving foot is "pulled" back and to the side of the
supporting foot, slightly apart. The footwork of the moving foot is as follows:
Heel first, then Inside Edge of Foot, then Whole
Foot.
source:
ballroomdancers.com
Videoclip - Heel Turn (Detailed explanations by Video.)
Videoclip - Heel Pull (Detailed explanations by Video.)
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