Silver Star Flashcards

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How do you finish a pick up spring?

A

On the ball of the foot.

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How is a pick up spring done?

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Standing on the supporting foot, lift the toe of the working foot, pick up on that foot and spring onto the same foot.

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What does a three beat shuffle consist of?

A

A forward beat, a heel dig and a pick up.

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What joints are used in the three beat shuffle?

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Mainly the ankle is used, with minimal movement in the knee or hip joints.

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What do beat jumps consist of?

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A finish with a release jump from the floor followed by forward or backward beats executed by both feet at the same time.

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What do you add to a three beat wing to make it a four beat wing?

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A heel drop?

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What is a double wing?

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Wings executed at the same time on both feet.

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What is a syncopated wing?

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A double wing with one foot releasing before the other.

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Q

What does a treble consist of?

A

A hop and a shuffle.

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9
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How do you commence a treble? Standing on one leg or two legs?

A

Stand on the supporting leg with the working leg raised ready two commence.

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10
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What is the counting of of a treble?

A

1 & a

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What are the components of the half catch break?

A

Shuffle, treble, step backwards, pick up, step, shuffle hop, cross in front stepping onto a flat foot, flat [to side], pick up, ball dig

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12
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What is a flat?

A

A tap step finished on a flat foot.

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13
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How do you count a half catch break?

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8 & - 1 & a - 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 & 7

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14
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What are the components of the treble time step?

A

Shuffle, treble, step, tap step, step.

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15
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How do you count two treble time steps?

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8 & - 1 & a - 2 & 3 & - 4 & - 5 & a - 6 & 7 &

16
Q

How do you prepare for the fall over step?

A

By raising the working foot ready to hop on the supporting leg.

17
Q

What are the components of the fall over step?

A

Treble, 2 springs with legs extended, drop spring [turning body to opposite side], toe beat [at back], 3 springs with legs extended, [returning to face starting position].

18
Q

What count does the fall over step start on?

A

The 8th count.

19
Q

What are the components of the drum roll?

A

Forward beat, ball change, heel change.

20
Q

How are the steps done in a drum role?

A

In quick succession.

21
Q

What is the counting for the drum role combination?

A

& 1 & a 2, [wait 3 - 4] & 5 & a 6, [wait 7 - 8], & 1 & a 2, & 3 & a 4, & 5 & a 6, & a 7 & a 8

22
Q

What steps are included in the silver break combination?

A

3 tap springs, toe beat [at the back], heel drop, stamp without transfer of weight.

23
Q

What are the components of the treble time step break?

A

Shuffle, treble, shuffle step, shuffle step, shuffle ball change.

24
Q

How do you count the treble time step break?

A

8 & - 1 & a - 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 & 7

25
Q

How many turns are in the heel roll déboulés?

A

Four.

26
Q

How many steps are there as you turn?

A

Seven.

27
Q

How do you count the heel role déboulés?

A

12 & a 1 - 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 wait 11.

28
Q

How are the key points in the heel roll déboulés?

A

Spotting, clear beats, well - controlled turns and arms.

29
Q

What style is shown in fast 4/4 rhythm?

A

Clear, sharp beats and bright presentation.

30
Q

What is required in a combined slow and fast rhythm dance?

A

Show a definite change of personality and style from the slow rhythm from the faster rhythm.