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Tango Flashcards

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Tango Progressive Side Step

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Leader

  1. Q: LF forward in CBMP | According to Previous Figure | H | – | –
  2. Q: RF side and slightly back | – | IE of foot | – | –
  3. S : LF forward in CBMP | – | H | – | –

Follower

  1. Q: RF back in CBMP | According to Previous Figure | BH | Nil | slight CBM
  2. Q: LF side, slightly forward | IE Ball
  3. S: RF back in CBMP | BH
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Tango Progressive Link

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Leader

  1. Q: LF forward in CBMP | DW | H | No Turn | No CBM
  2. Q: RF side to side and slightly back in PP | Facing DW | IE of foot and IE of B of LF | 1/4 to R | No CBM

Follower

  1. Q: RF back in CBMP | BDW | BH | No Turn | No CBM
  2. Q: LF side, slightly back in PP | Facing DC | IE BH of LF and IE of B of RF | 1/4 to R |
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Tango Closed Promenade

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Leader

  1. S: LF to side in PP | Along LOD, pointing DW | H
  2. Q: RF forward and across in PP and CBMP | Along LOD, pointing DW | H
  3. Q: LF to side and slightly fwd | Pointing DW | IE of foot
  4. S : RF closes to LF slightly back | Facing DW | Whole foot

Follower

  1. S: RF to side in PP | Along LOD, pointing DC | H
  2. Q: LF forward and across in PP and CBMP | Along LOD, pointing DC | H | CBM
  3. Q: RF to side and slightly back | Backing DW | IE of BH | 1/4 turn to L between 2-3
  4. S: LF closes to RF slightly fwd | Backing DW | Whole foot
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Tango Open Promenade

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Leader
1. S: LF to side in PP | Along LOD, pointing DW | H

  1. Q: RF forward and across in PP and CBMP | Along LOD, pointing DW | H
  2. Q: LF to side and slightly fwd | Pointing DW | IE of foot
  3. S: RF fwd in CBMP, OP | Between Wall and DW | H

Follower
1. S: RF to side in PP | Along LOD, pointing DC | H

  1. Q: LF forward and across in PP and CBMP | Along LOD, pointing DC | H | CBM
  2. Q: RF to side and slightly back | Backing DW | IE of BH | 1/4 turn to L between 2-3
  3. S: LF back in CBMP | Between Wall and DW | Ball
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Tango Basic Reverse Turn

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Leader

  1. Q: LF fwd in CBMP | DC | H | CBM
  2. Q: RF to side and slightly back | BLOD | BH| 3/8 to L btwn 2-3
  3. S: LF crosses in front of RF | BLOD | Whole Foot
  4. Q: RF back | Down LOD | BH | CBM
  5. Q: LF to side and slightly fwd | Pointing DW | IE of foot | 3/8 to L btwn 5-6
  6. S: RF closes to LF slightly back | Facing DW | Whole foot

Follower

  1. Q: RF back in CBMP | BDC | BH | CBM
  2. Q: LF to side and slightly fwd | Pointing down LOD | Whole Foot | 3/8 to L between 2-3
  3. S: RF closes to LF slightly back | Facing LOD | Whole Foot
  4. Q: LF fwd | Down LOD | H | CBM
  5. Q: RF to side and slightly back | BDW | IE of BH | 3/8 to L between 5-6
  6. S: LF closes to RF slightly fwd | BDW | Whole Foot
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Tango Open Reverse Turn, Lady Inline

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Leader
1. Q: LF fwd in CBMP | DC | H | CBM.

  1. Q: RF to side and slightly back | Backing LOD | BH | 3/8 to L |
  2. S: LF back L side leading | Down LOD | IE of BH |
  3. Q: RF back in CBMP | DC | BH | 1/8 to L | CBM
  4. Q: LF to side and slightly back | Pointing DW | IE of foot | 1/4 to L
  5. S: RF closes to LF slightly back | Facing DW | Whole Foot

Follower
1. Q: RF back in CBMP | BDC | BH | CBM

  1. Q: L Heel closes to R Heel | Toe Pointing down LOD | Whole Foot | 3/8 to L
  2. S: RF fwd in R side leading | Down LOD | H
  3. Q: LF fwd in CBMP | DC | H | 1/8 to L | CBM
  4. Q: RF to side and slightly back | BDW | IE of BH | 1/4 to L
  5. S: LF closes to RF slightly fwd
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Tango Open Reverse Turn, Lady Outside

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  1. Q: LF fwd in CBMP | DC | H | CBM
  2. Q: RF to side | BDW | BH | 3/8 to L |
  3. S: LF back in CBMP | Down LOD | BH
  4. Q: RF back | Down LOD | BH | CBM
  5. Q: LF to side and slightly fwd | Pointing DW | IE of foot | 3/8 to L
  6. S: RF closes to LF slightly back | Facing DW | WF

Follower
1. Q: RF back in CBMP | BDC |
BH | CBM

  1. Q: LF to side and slightly fwd | PLOD | WF | 3/8 to L
  2. S: RF fwd in CBMP, OP | LOD | H |
  3. Q: LF fwd | LOD | H | CBM
  4. Q: RF to side and slightly back | BDW | IE of BH | 3/8 to L
  5. S: LF closes to RF slightly fwd | BDW | WF
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Tango Progressive Side Step Reverse Turn

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Leader
1. Q: LF fwd in CBMP | DC | H | CBM

  1. Q: RF to side and slightly back | FDC against LOD | IE of foot | 1/4 to L |
  2. S: LF fwd in CBMP | Almost against LOD | H | 1/8 to L | CBM
  3. S: RF fwd R side leading | Against LOD | H
  4. Q: Transfer weight back to LF, L side leading | BLOD | IE of BH |
  5. Q: Transfer weight fwd to RF, R side leading | BLOD | H |
  6. S: LF back small step L side leading | Down LOD | IE of BH |
  7. Q: RF back in CBMP | DC | BH | 1/8 to L | CBM
  8. Q: LF to side and slightly fwd | Pointing DW | IE of foot | 1/4 to L
  9. S: RF closes to LF slightly back | Facing DW | Whole Foot

Follower

  1. Q: RF back in CBMP | BDC | BH | CBM
  2. Q: LF to side and slightly fwd |BDC against LOD | IE of foot| 1/4 to L
  3. S: RF back in CBMP | Almost backing against LOD | BH | 1/8 to L | CBM
  4. S: LF back L side leading | Backing against LOD | IE of BH
  5. Q: Transfer weight fwd to RF R side leading | Down LOD | H |
  6. Q: Transfer weight back to LF L side leading | LOD | IE of BH
  7. S: RF fwd small step R side leading | Down LOD | H
  8. Q: LF fwd in CBMP | DC | H | 1/8 to L | CBM
  9. Q: RF to side and slightly back | Backing DW | IE of BH | 1/4 to L
  10. S: LF closes to RF slightly fwd | Backing DW | Whole foot
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9
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Tango Rock Turn

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Leader
Start with S (1 walk) on LF fwd as a prep step, then continue with pattern below.
1. S: RF fwd | DW | H | slight CBM

  1. Q: LF to side and slightly back | BC | IE of BH | –
  2. Q: Transfer weight to RF, R side leading | DW against LOD | IE of BH | 1/4 to R between 1-3
  3. S: LF back, small step, L side leading | BDC | IE of BH
  4. Q: RF back in CBMP | Wall | BH | No turn | CBM
  5. Q: LF to side and slightly fwd | Pointing DW | IE of foot | 1/4 to L between 4-6
  6. S: RF closes to LF slightly back | FDW | WF

Follower

Start with S (1 walk) on RF back as a prep step, then continue with pattern below.
1. S: LF back | BDW | BH | slight CBM

  1. Q: RF fwd, slightly right wards | Facing centre | H |
  2. Q: LF back and slightly left wards, L side leading | BDW against LOD | IE of BH | 1/4 to R from 1-3
  3. S: RF fwd, small step, R side leading | DC | H
  4. Q: LF fwd in CBMP | Center | H | CBM
  5. Q: RF to side and slightly back | BDW | IE of BH | 1/4 to L from 4-6
  6. S: LF closes to RF slightly fwd | BDW | WF
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Tango Back Corte

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Leader
1. S: LF back, L side leading | Down new LOD | IE of BH

  1. Q: RF back in CBMP | BDC | BH | CBM
  2. Q: LF to side and slightly fwd | Pointing DW | IE of foot | 1/4 to L btwn 2-3
  3. S: RF closes to LF slightly back | Facing DW | WF

Follower

  1. S: RF fwd, R side leading | Down new LOD | H
  2. Q: LF fwd in CBMP | DC | H | CBM
  3. Q: RF to side and slightly back | BDW | IE of BH | 1/4 to L btwn 2-3
  4. S: LF closes to RF slightly fwd | BDW | WF
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Tango LF Rock

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Leader
1. Q: LF Back L side leading | Backing LOD | IE of BH

  1. Q: Transfer weight forward to RF in R side leading | Against LOD | H
  2. S: LF back small step L side leading | Down LOD | IE of BH

Follower

  1. Q: RF fwd R side leading | Down LOD | H
  2. Q: Transfer weight back to LF L side leading | Backing Against LOD | IE of BH
  3. S: RF fwd small step R side leading | Down LOD | H
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Tango RF Rock

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Leader
1. Q: RF back in CBMP | Back LOD | BH

  1. Q: Transfer weight forward to LF in CBMP | Against LOD | H
  2. S: RF back small step CBMP | Down LOD | BH

Follower

  1. Q: LF fwd in CBMP | Down LOD | H
  2. Q: Transfer weight back to RF in CBMP | Backing Against LOD | BH
  3. S: LF fwd small step in CBMP | Down LOD | H
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Tango Natural Promenade Turn

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Leader
1. S: LF to side in PP | Along LOD, pointing DW | H

  1. Q: RF forward in PP and CBMP | DW | H | turning R | CBM
  2. Q: LF to side and slightly back | Backing LOD | BHB | turning R
  3. S: RF fwd in CBMP, LF placed to side without weight in PP | DW of new LOD. End facing DW | H then IE of B of LF | total of 3/4 to R | CBM

Follower

  1. S: RF to side in PP | Along LOD, pointing DC | H
  2. Q: LF forward and across in PP and CBMP | Pointing down LOD | H
  3. Q: RF fwd between partner’s feet | Down LOD | H | CBM
  4. S: LF to side and slightly back. RF placed to side without weight in PP | End facing DC of new LOD. | BH then IE of B of RF | 3/4 to R
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