BASIC DANCE

STEP

¾ TIME SIGNATURE
ABBREVIATION USED
 Ct. – Count
 Cts. – Counts

 L – Left

 R – Right
 A. DANCE STEP STEP PATTERNS
(Ct. 1 2 3 - 1 Measure)
a. Touch Step Point , Close
R (L) R (L)
1, 2 3
b. Bleking Step Heal – placed, Close
R (L) R (L)
1, 2 3
c. Close Step Step, close or Slide, Close
R (L) R (L) R (L) R (L)
1 2, 3 1, 2 3
d. Slide Step Slide, close or Slide Close
R (L) R (L) R (L) R (L)
1 2, 3 1, 2 3
e. Cross Step Step – Cross or Cross, Step
R (L) R (L) R (L) R (L)
1 2, 3 1, 2 3
f. Hop Step Step, Hop
R (L) R (L)
1, 2 3
g. Step Swing Step, Swing
R (L) R (L)
1, 2 3
 B. DANCE STEP STEP PATTERNS
(Ct. 1 2 3 - 1 Measure)
a. Waltz Step, close, step
R (L) L (R) R (L)
1 2 3
b. Cross Waltz Cross – step, Close, step
R (L) L (R) R (L)
1 2 3

c. Waltz balance Step, close - heel Raise

R (L) (both) heels down (both)
1 2 3
d. Mazurka Slide, cut, hop
R (L) L (R) R (L)
1 2 3
e. Redoba Slide, cut, cut
R (L) L (R) R (L)
1 2 3
f. Redoba Step. Brush –swing, hop
R (L) L (R) R (L)
1 2 3
 C. DANCE STEP STEP PATTERNS
(Ct. 1 2 3 1 2 3 - 2 Measures)
a. Sway balance with a point Step, cross – step, step, point
R (L) R (L) R (L) R (L)
1 2 3 1 23
b. Sway balance with a brush Step, cross – step, step, brush
R (L) R (L) R (L) R (L)
1 2 3 1 23

c. Sway balance with a cross SStep, cross – step, step, Cross

R (L) R (L) R (L) R (L)
1 2 3 1 23
d. Sway balance with a raise Step, cross – step, step, raise
R (L) R (L) R (L) R (L)
1 2 3 1 23
e. Engano with a close Step, cross – step, step, close
R (L) R (L) R (L) R (L)
1 2 3 1 23
 D. DANCE STEP STEP PATTERNS
(Ct. 1 2 3 1 2 3 - 2 Measure)

a. Sway balance with a hop Step, cross-step, step, raise, hop

R(L) L(R) R(L) L(R) R(L)
1 2 3 1 2 3

b. Sway balance with a waltz Step, cross-step, step, close, step

R(L) L(R) R(L) L(R) R(L)
1 2 3 1 2 3

c. Engano with a waltz Step, cross-step, step, close, step

R(L) L(R) R(L) L(R) R(L)
1 2 3 1 2 3

d. Grapevine Step, cross-step, step, cross-step

R(L) L(R) R(L) L(R)
1 2 3 1 2 3
- 2 measures
 D. DANCE STEP STEP PATTERNS
(Ct. 1 2 3 1 2
3 - 2 Measure)
e. Kuradang Step, close, step, cross-step, step, close step point
R(L) L(R) R(L) L(R) R(L) L(R) R(L) L(R)
1 & 2 3 1 & 2 3
- 2 measures

f. Bacui Cross-pt, step, Cross-step step cross-step close

R(L) R(L) L(R) R(L) L(R) R(L) L(R)
1,2 3 1,2 3 1,2 3 1,2,3\
- 4 measures

g. Papuri Step cross-step cross-point step cross-step cross-step

R(L) L(R) R(L) R(L) L(R) R(L)
1,2 3 1,2,3 1,2 3 1,2,3
- 1 measure
 D. DANCE STEP STEP PATTERNS
(Ct. 1 2 3 1 2 3 - (1 measure)
2 Measure)
h. Itik – itik Step heel raise ball step slide close
R(L) R(L) R(L) L(R)
#1 1 2 & 3
#2 Heel-step slide-close, ball step, slide close
R(L) L(R) R(L) L(R)
1 2 & 3
#3 Step, heel-step, slide close, ball-step, slide close
R(L) L(R) R(L) L(R) R(L)
1 2 & 3 &
#4 Cross-step , slide-close, cross-step , slide close, cross-step
R(L) L(R) R(L) L(R) R(L)
1 & 2 & 3
HERE ARE SOME VIDEOS YOU CAN
WATCH FOR YOU AS A GUIDE.
 https://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=hAPG5Fb66hk&t=153s
 https://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=f9HKm8hGpMI