Day 4 - Basic Folk Dance Steps

Question 1

What are the 2/4 time signature folk dance steps?

8 steps

Answer 1

Touch step, Close step, Change step, Step point, Plain Polka, Hop Polka, Heel and Toe Polka, Slide Polka

Question 2

2/4

Point R foot in Front, Step R close to L

Answer 2

Touch step

Question 3

2/4

Step R foot, Close L to R foot

Answer 3

Close step

Question 4

2/4 Step R foot in front, Step L close to R foot in rear, Step R foot quickly in front

Answer 4

Change step

Question 5

2/4

Step R foot in front, Point L foot in front

Answer 5

Step point

Question 6

2/4

Step L foot in front, Step R close to left foot in rear, Step L in front, pause

Answer 6

Plain Polka

Question 7

2/4

Hop on L foot and step R forward, Step L close to R in rear and step R foot forward and pause

Answer 7

Hop Polka

Question 8

Place L heel in fourth in front, touch left toe in rear, take one plain polka step, forward starting with the L foot

Answer 8

Heel toe polka

Question 9

2/4
Take 2 slide step forward and a plain polka: Slide L foot in front, close R to L foot in rear, slide R foot in front, Close L to R in rear, Take one plain polka forward starting with the L foot

Answer 9

Slide Polka

Question 10

What are the 6 dance step in a 3/4 time signature?

Answer 10

Touch step, Step point, Step swing, Close step, Native waltz, cross waltz

Question 11

3/4

Point R foot in front, step R close to L

Answer 11

Touch step

Question 12

3/4

Step R foot in front, point L foot in front

Answer 12

Step point

Question 13

3/4

Step R, Swing L, Step hop step, hop

Answer 13

Step swing

Question 14

3/4

Step R foot, Close R to L

Answer 14

Close step

Question 15

3/4

Step L foot in front, Step R close to L in rear, Step L in front

Answer 15

Native waltz

Question 16

3/4 Step R foot across the L foot in front and raise slightly the L foot across in rear, Step L foot close to R foot in rear, Step R foot in front, Step on the ball of the rear foot on the second count

Answer 16

Cross waltz

Question 17

What are the 3 dance steps in 4/4 time Signature?

Answer 17

Scottische, escotis, chotis

Question 18

4/4

step close step hop (front)

Answer 18

Scottische

Question 19

4/4

step close step hop (rear)

Answer 19

escotis

Question 20

4/4

Brush, raise, brush, raise, step, step, close or pause

Answer 20

Chotis