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Bow or Saludo Outside foot

Partners bow to each other to opposite The foot away from one's partner when
dancers or to the audience. This term is of they stand side by side.
Spanish origin. Outside hand
Brush The hand away from one's partner when
Weight on one foot, swing the free foot in they stand side by side.
an arch, so that the ball or heel strikes the Opposite
floor at lowest point of the arch. This may The person standing in opposite position
be done forward, sideward, or backward. across the set.
Clockwise Partner
Like the motion on the handle of the clock Girl to right of boy and boy to left of girl.
moving to the left, when facing the center Place
of an imaginary circle. Right should is To put the foot (flat) in any desired position
toward the center when moving forward. without
Counter clockwise Putting weight on it.
The reverse direction of clockwise, the Point
hands of the clock moving to the right, Touch toe or ball of free foot on floor and
when facing center of an imaginary circle remains there
when moving forward. Briefly.
Cut Pivot
Quick change to weight from one foot to Turning on ball, heel, of one or both feet on
the other displacing the supporting foot. a fixed place.
Do-si-do or dos-a-dos Set
Two people walk toward each other, pass A unit formation of two or more couples.
by the right shoulder step sideward to the Slide
right and return to position walking To glide one foot along the floor smoothly,
backward, passing left shoulder. with or no
Draw Transfer of weight.
The free foot is drawn toward the foot, Stamp
which supports the body weight, by To bring down one foot forcibly on the floor
pressing the toes against the floor as the with or without
close is made. With or without transfer of Transfer of weight.
weight. Step
Free foot With the weight on one foot, shift the
The foot not supporting the weight of the weight into the other
body. Foot.
Free hand Supporting foot
The hand not doing anything. The foot carrying the weight of the body.
Hop Tap
Spring on the supporting foot, and land on Toe or ball of free foot is placed
the same foot. momentarily on floor and
Inside foot Lifted again immediately.
The foot near one's partner when they Touch
stand side by side. See point.
Inside hand Whirl
The hand near one's partner when they To turn fast by executing small steps in
stand side by side. place to right or
Jump Left.
Spring from one or two feet and land on
both feet.
Leap
Spring on the supporting foot and land on
the other foot.

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