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Terminology Flashcards

1
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Back Flap

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A combination of a brush back and I stepped on and one counter less. With a change of weight.

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Ball change

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A combination of two steps done in one count or less. Can be done in any direction. Slight accent on the second step.

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Ball tap

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An ankle movement. Strike the ball of the foot on the floor in any direction, releasing it immediately. No change of weight.

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Basic four count cramp roll.

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Toe dig right, toe dig left, heel drop right, heel drop left - counts one, two, three, four

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Basic Maxiford

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Shuffle leap toe &1&2 (may begin with a leap) &1&a2 (Or Flap) &a1&a2

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Bell kick

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Strike the heels or balls of the feet together well suspending in the air. Change of weight is optional.

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Bite cramp roll

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Same as a basic cramp role but done in the count a&a1

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Brush front

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Strike the ball of the foot on the floor in the sweeping motion forward. No change of weight.

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Brushback

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Opposite to a brush front

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Buck

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Also called a chug. Is to push or hitch the ball of the foot across the floor dropping the heel at almost the same time. Change of weight is optional.

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Buck cramp

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Buck followed by a heel drop.

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Double heel drop

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Drop one heel twice, or alternate heels.

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Double pick up

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Combination of a jump with the balls of both feet brushing back. Change of weight is optional.

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Double sound

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Done in one count or less.

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Draw

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Pull the ball of the foot along the floor from an open position to a closed position. Change of weight is optional.

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Drawback

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Back brush, heel drop (opposite foot), step on brushing foot.

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Flap

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A combination of a brush forward and a step. Done in one count or less.

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Flap Cramp

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Flap followed by a heel drop.

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Flat step

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Change of weight from 1 foot to the whole of the other foot. No accent.

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Flat step

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Change of weight from 1 foot to the whole of the other foot. No accent.

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Hamp

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Spring into the air from 1 foot and land on the whole of the same foot with an accent.

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Heel click

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Standing on the balls of both feet strike the heels together. Change of weight is optional.

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Heel Dig

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Strike the heel of the foot into the floor. Change of weight is optional. The heel does not release.

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Heel drop

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With the ball of the foot on the floor release the heel down. Change of weight is optional.

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Heel stud

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Strike the floor with the heel of the foot releasing it immediately. No change of weight.

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Heel walk

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Transfer the weight from 1 foot to the heel of the opposite foot.

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Hitch

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While standing on 1 foot, a short traveling movement across the floor on the ball of your foot. No change of weight. Can be done in any direction. Can also be done on 2 feet and the change of weight would be optional.

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Hop

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Spring into the air from 1 foot and land on the ball of the same foot.

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Hop cramp

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A combination of a hop and heel drop on the landing foot.

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Hop toe tap (one foot)

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Spring into the air from 1 foot, toe tap the same supporting foot and land on the ball of the same foot.

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Jamp

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Spring into the air from 1 foot or both feet and land on the whole of both feet with an accent. Change of weight is optional.

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Jump

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Spring into the air from one or both feet and land on the balls of both feet. Change of weight is optional.

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33
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Jump cramp

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A combination of a jump followed by a heel drop on one or both feet (at the same time). Change of weed is optional.

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Lamp

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Spring into the air from 1 foot and land on the whole of the other foot. Is done with an accent. (similar to a drummers rim shot “shot beat”)

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Lamp

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Spring into the air from 1 foot and land on the whole of the other foot. Is done with an accent. (Similar to a drummers rimshot)

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Leap Cramp

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A combination of a leap and heel drop on the landing foot.

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37
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Multiple sounds

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Four sounds or more done in one count of music.

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38
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Pick up change

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Combination of a leap with a brush back with the take off foot. (Land on the ball of the opposite foot)

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Riff Cramp

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Forward riff followed by a heel drop.

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Riff forward

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A combination of a brush forward and a heel scuff. No change of weight.

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41
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Running flap.

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A combination of a brush forward and a leap.

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Scuff front

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Stripe the floor with the heel or whole foot in a sweeping motion forward.

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Scuff front

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Strike the floor with the heel or whole foot in a sweeping motion forward.

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Scuffle

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A combination of a heel scuff forward and a brush back. No change of weight.

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Scuffle cramp

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Scuffle followed by a heel drop.

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Shuffle

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A combination of a brush forward and a brush back, done in one county or less.

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Shuffle cramp

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Shuffle followed by a heel drop.

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Single pick up

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Combination of a hop with a brush back with the takeoff foot. (Landing on the ball of the same foot.)

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Slam

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A movement from the hip. Strike the floor with the whole foot using the whole leg with an accent. Is done in any direction. Change of weight is optional.

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50
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Slap

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A combination of a brush forward and a ball tap.

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Slap cramp

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Slap followed by a heel drop.

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52
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Slide

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Push the ball of the foot across the floor from a closed position to an open position. Change of weight is optional.

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Stamp

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Strike the floor with the whole of the foot with an accent and a definite change of weight.

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Step

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A change of weight from 1 foot to the ball of the other foot making one sound.

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Stomp

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Strike the floor with the whole foot and an accent and release it immediately.

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Stud or ball stud

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Strike the floor with the ball of the foot and release it immediately. Slight accent and no change of weight.

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Toe click

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Standing on both heels, strike both toes together. Change of weight is optional.

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Toe dig

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Strike the ball of the foot into the floor. Slight accent and the change of weight is optional. Foot does not release.

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Toe or ball drop

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With the heel on the floor, release the same ball of the foot down. Change of weight is optional.

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Toe stand

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Spring onto the rip of one toe and recover

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Toe Tap

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A knee movement. Strike the tip of the toe on the floor and release it immediately. No change of weight. Can be done in any direction.

62
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Triple sounds

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All triple sounds are done in one count or less.

63
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Double toe stand

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Spring onto the tips of both toes and recover

64
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Hop Flap

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A combination of a hop with a forward brush with the take off foot. Done in one count

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Leap Toe Tap

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Spring into the air from one foot, toe tap the same supporting foot and land on the ball of the same foot.

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Riff back

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Strike the heel of the foot on the floor in a backwards motion followed by a brush back. No change of weight

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Trench

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Combination of a leap and a slide with the take-off foot, in an outward action to the side. (landing on the ball of the opposite foot). Weight must cross over the centre line

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Briff

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A combination of a forward riff with a forward brush

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Double Pick-up Cramp

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A combination of a double pick-up dropping both heels at the same time. Change of weight is optional

70
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Double pick-up toe stand

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A combination of a double pick-up with 2 toe stands in unison before landing the double pick-up. Change of weight is optional.

71
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Double Wing

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Spring into the air from both feet simultaneously scraping the outer edge of both feet outwards, brushing both fee in and landing on the balls of both feet.

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Hop Double Cramp

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Hop followed by a heel drop

73
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Hop Toe Tap Cramp

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Hop toe tap followed by a heel drop.

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Jump Double Cramp

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Jump followed by two heel drops. Together or alternating

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Leap Double Cramp

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Leap followed by two heel drops.

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Pendulum Pick-up

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Forward or back brush followed by a single pick-up

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Pick-up Change Cramp

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Pick-up change followed by a heel drop

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Pick-up Change Toe Cramp

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Forward or back brush followed by a single pick-up

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Pick-Up Change Toe Tap

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forward or back brush followed by a single pick-up

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Pick-Up Cramp

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Single pick-up followed by a heel drop

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Pick-Up Toe Tap

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Single pick-up filled by a toe tap with the same foot

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Preparation for a wing

A

Scrape the outer edge of the foot out and brush it back in and placing the ball of the foot back on the floor

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Riff Cramp

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Forward riff followed by a heel drop

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Riffle

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Forward riff followed by a back brush

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Scuffle Cramp

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Scuffle followed by a heel drop

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Shuffle Cramp

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Shuffle followed by a heel drop

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Single Wing

A

Spring into the air simultaneously scraping the outer edge of the shoe outwards, brush the ball of the foot inwards and land on the ball of the same foot.

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Slap Cramp

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Slap followed by a heel drop

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Swap Wing

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Similar to a single wing only land on the opposite foot

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Treadmill

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Pendulum pick-up change

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Trench Cramp

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Trench followed by a heel drop

92
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Triplet Heel Drops

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Three alternate heel drops

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Triplet Toe Drops

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Three alternate toe drops

94
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3 Counts walking riff

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Forward riff, step counted “& a one”

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MULTIPLE SOUNDS

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Four sounds or more done in one count of music

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Cramp-roll

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All cramp-rolls may be classified as multiple sounds providing they are done in one count or less. For better understanding of cramp-rolls please check the cramp-roll section

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Double Flap

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2 running flaps in one count

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Double Shuffle Draw Back

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Back brush, heel drop, shuffle, heel drop, shuffle, heel drop, step. Counted “and a one and a 2 and a 3

99
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Five count double wing cramps

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five count double wing and one or two heel drops - should know how to count

100
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Flap Triple Heel Cramp

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Forward and back flap followed by three heel drops

101
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Four Count Double Pick-Up

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Brush back, pick-up change, step

102
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Four Count Double Pick-Up Cramps

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Four count double pick-up, and two heel drops.

103
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Grab Off

A

Shuffle Pick-up change followed by a heel drop

104
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Grab Off Cramp

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Grab off followed by a heel drop

105
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Grab Off Cramp

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Grab off followed by a heel drop.

106
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Grab Off Cramp-roll

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Shuffle pick-up change and two heel drops

107
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Hop Double Flap

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Double flap proceeded by a hop, the first flap is with the foot that you hopped with

108
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Maxiford-with pick-up change

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Shuffle pick up change, toe tap. May be done beginning with a leap, lamp, or flap counts “&1 a&a2 or &a1 a&a2”

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Pendulum Wing

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Forward and back brush followed by a single wing

110
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Pendulum Wing Cramp

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Pendulum wing followed by a heel drop

111
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Shuffle Grab-off

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Shuffle, pickup change, step (crossed behind) with ball change in the motion of a grapevine. Counted a&aa1, 72

112
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Shuffle Pick-up

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Shuffle followed by a pick-up

113
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Shuffle Pick-up Change

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Shuffle followed by a pick-up change

114
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Shuffle Pick-up Change Cramp

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Shuffle Pick-up change followed by a heel drop

115
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Shuffle Pick-up Cramp

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Shuffle, single pick-up followed by a heel drop

116
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Treadmill Cramp

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Forward pendulum pick-up change followed by a heel drop

117
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Wing Cramp

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Single wing followed by a heel drop

118
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4 Count walking riff

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Forward riff, heel drop, step, a&a 1

119
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5 count walking Riff

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Forward riff, heel drop, heel walk, toe drop, a&aa1

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CRAMP ROLLS

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All cramp-rolls may be done on the right or left for. The general rule for a regular cramp-roll is that you drop the same heel as the foot you begin with e.g. Right, left, right, left or left, right, left, right

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Basic 4 count Cramp roll

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Toe dig right, toe dig left, heel drop right, heel drop left counts 1, 2, 3, 4

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Change Cramp-roll

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Same as a basic cramp-roll but done drop opposite heel first

123
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Double 4 count pick-up cramp-roll

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Double 4 count pick-up with 2 alternate heel drops

124
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Double flap cramp role

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Double flap with two alternate heel drops

125
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Five count double wing cramp roll

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Five count double wing with two alternate heel drops

126
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Flap Cramp roll

A

Forward brush followed by a basic or simple cramp roll Counts (2beats) &1&a2 (1 beat) a&aa1

127
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Double Flap Cramp Roll

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Double flap with 2 alternate heel drops

128
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Five Count Double Wing Cramp-Roll

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5 Count double with with 2 alternate heel drops

129
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Flap Cramp roll

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Forward brush followed by a basic or simple cramp-roll. Counts (2 beats) &1&a2 (one beat)a&aa1

130
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Hop Cramp-roll

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Hop, toe dig, heel drop, heel drop. The first heel drop is the same foot you began the hop on. Count (two beats) 1&a2 or &1&2 (one beat) a&a1. The hop cramp-roll changes feet.

131
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Hop Flap Cramp-roll

A

Hop cramp-roll with a forward brush

132
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Pass Cramp-roll

A

Same as a flap cramp-roll but must travel from side to side across the centre line. This cramp-roll drops the outside heel first. Therefor it changes weight. Count (2 beats) &1&a2 (one beat) a&aa1

133
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Pendulum Pick-up Change Cramp-roll

A

Same as a pick-up change cramp roll but begin with a forward brush. This cramp roll does not change feet. Count (2 beats) &1&aa2 (one beat) &a&aa1

134
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Pendulum Pick-up Cramp Roll

A

Same as a pick up cramp roll but begin with a forward brush. This cramp roll changes feet. Count (2 beats) &1&aa2 (one beat) &a&aa1

135
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Pick up change cramp roll

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Pick up change, toe dig, heel drop, heel drop. The first heel drop is the heel of the same foot that you land on from the pick up change. The pick up change cramp roll does not change feet. Count (2 beats) &1&a2 (one beat) a&aa1

136
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Pick up Cramp Roll

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Single pick up, Toe dig, heel drop, heel drop. you must drop the same heel first that you land the single pick up on. Count (2 beat) &1&a2 (one beat) a&aa1

137
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Reverse Cramp roll

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Heel walk, heel walk, toe drop, toe drop

138
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Riff Cramp-roll

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Regular bite cramp - roll proceeded by a riff

139
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Shuffle cramp-roll

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Same as a flap cramp roll but begin with a shuffle. Count (2 beats) &1&a2 (one beat) a&aa1

140
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Shuffle grab-off Cramp roll

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Shuffle grab off with 2 heels with two heel drops, first heel drop is the same foot you begin with.

141
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Shuffle Hop cramp roll

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shuffle, hop cramp roll. Counts (two beats)&1&a2 (one count) &aa&a1

142
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Shuffle Pickup change cramp roll

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Same as a pick up change cramp roll but begin with a shuffle. This cramp roll does not change feet. Count (2 beats) &1&aaa2 (one beat) &aaa&a1

143
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Shuffle pick up Cramp roll

A

Same as pick up cramp roll but begin with a shuffle. this cramp roll does change feet. Count (2 beats)&1&aaa2 (one beat) &aaa&a1

144
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Simple Bite Cramp Roll

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Same as a 4 count cramp roll but in the count of 1&a2 or &1&2

145
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Scuff Cramp - roll

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Scuff bite cramp roll &a&a1 (with leap or hop)

146
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Slap Cramp-roll

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Slap Cramp roll a7aa1 (with a leap or hop)

147
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Stamp Change Cramp Roll

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a stamp followed by a change cramp-roll

148
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Stamp Scuff Cramp-rolls

A

turning stamp scuff hop cramp-roll

149
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Swap wing Cramp-roll

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does not change feet aa&aa1

150
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Wing Cramp Roll

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does change feet aa&aa1

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