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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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