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Explanations
of the 3 competing methods
of Counting Salsa
by MARK JAMES & Karen Lupo
NY "2" |
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Beat |
Man's Part |
Ladies Part |
1 |
LF - slightly bk |
RF - slightly forward |
2 |
RF - Bk |
LF - forward |
3 |
LF - in place |
RF - in place |
4 |
RF - passes or floats past LF on 4 |
LF - passes or floats past RF on 4 |
5 |
RF - forward |
LF - slightly bk |
6 |
LF - forward |
RF - Bk |
7 |
RF - in place |
LF - in place |
8 |
LF - passes or floats past RF on 4 |
RF - passes or floats past LF on 4 |
1 |
LF - slightly bk |
RF - slightly forward |
Mambo |
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Beat |
Man's Part |
Ladies Part |
1 |
LF - in place |
RF - in place |
2 |
RF - Back |
LF - forward |
3 |
LF - in place |
RF - in place |
4 |
RF - forward |
LF - Back |
5 (1) |
RF - transfer of hip to right |
LF - transfer of hip to left |
6 (2) |
LF - forward |
RF - Back |
7 (3) |
RF - in place |
LF - in place |
8 (4) |
LF - back |
RF - forward |
1 |
LF - transfer of hip to left |
RF - transfer of hip to right |
Salsa |
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Beat |
Man's Part |
Ladies Part |
1 - Q |
LF - forward |
RF - back |
2 - Q |
RF - in place |
LF - in place |
3 - S |
LF - back |
RF - forward |
4 - end of slow |
LF - hold |
RF - hold |
5 (1) - Q |
RF - back |
LF - forward |
6 (2) - Q |
LF - in place |
RF - in place |
7 (3) - S |
RF - forward |
LF - back |
8 (4) - end of slow |
RF - hold |
LF - hold |
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