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Hover Corte, Impetus and Hesitation

 

 

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. Hover: A step taken high on the balls of the feet, for the purpose of changing of direction and/or rotation, and allowing enough time for the moving foot to brush toward (or to) the standing foot.

 

2. Corte: Spanish word meaning, "cut". The word Corte is used to describe several different figures, including the American style Tango Corte (Lunge), the International style Tango Back Corte, and the Waltz Reverse Corte and Hover Corte.

 

3. Impetus: (1) The driving force behind a movement or rotation. (2) A basic International figure involving a Heel Turn for the man.

 

4. Hesitation: An action in which progression is temporarily suspended or checked, the weight being held on the supporting foot for one or more beats.

 

source: ballroomdancers.com

 

Videoclip - Closed Impetus  (Detailed explanations by Video.)

Videoclip - Reverse Corte  (Detailed explanations by Video.)

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