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Argentine "Salon"
Tango Note Book
Page 2 of 3 Rev: 1.0
Issued 2/28/2003
Canonic
Elements:
- Line of Dance (LOD)
- Walking inside
- Walking Outs. Parall.
- Walking Outs. Cross
- Salida Par Out R.
- Salida Cross Out R.
- Tango close
- Basic 8 Par.Out R.
- Basic 8 Cross.Out R.
- Back Ocho
- Forward Ocho
- Grapevine
- Sacada
- Parada
- Media vuelta
- Turn Basic
- Molinete
- Voleo
- Lapis
- Gancho Foll.
- Llevada
- Quebrada
- Calecita
- Mordida
- Rock step
- Enrosque
- Planeo
- Swivel
- Gancho Leader
- Sacada back
- Enganche
- Parada Back
- Line of Dance (LOD)
- Walking inside
- Walking Outs. Parall.
- Walking Outs. Cross
- Salida Par Out R.
- Salida Cross Out R.
- Tango close
- Basic 8 Par.Out R.
- Basic 8 Cross.Out R.
- Back Ocho
- Forward Ocho
- Grapevine
- Sacada
- Parada
- Media vuelta
- Turn Basic
- Molinete
- Voleo
- Lapis
- Gancho Foll.
- Llevada
- Quebrada
- Calecita
- Mordida
- Rock step
- Enrosque
- Planeo
- Swivel
- Gancho Leader
- Sacada back
- Enganche
- Parada Back
- About directions...
- Balloon effect
- Buying & Giving
- Cat caminada
- Change direction
- Crusada
- Dancing inside
- Dancing outside
- Enrosque
- Follower Planeo
- Forward and backward
- Gancho on forward
- Gancho on back step
- Gancho vs parada
- Lapis
- Leader Planeo
- Leading with Torso
- Llevada
- Mordida
- Parada on back step
- Parada on pivot
- Parada on forw. step
- Pivot
- Planeo follower
- Quebrada
- Reversing the ochos
- Rock step
- Sacada Back
- Sacada Front
- Sacada Side
- Starting step
- Voleo on side
- Voleo on back step
- Voleo on forw. step
Intermediate Sequences :
1-Back ocho from crusada by displacement
2-Back ocho to vloeo in LOD
3-Back step from 2nd step parallel out and back
4-Calecita on side from feet together
5-Calecita ending in voleo from cross outside right
6-Calecita to voleo from left side step
7-Caminada on the side from media vuelta
8-Caminada mirrored from voleo on back ocho
9-Displacement to enter back ocho from leader crus
10-Displacement to enter back ocho
11-Displacement lateral from canonic back ocho
12-Displacement on full left turn from crusada
13-Displacement sequence made by leader in LOD
14-Enrosque (front)on left foot sacada on left grapevine
15-Gancho: check (stop) sequence preparation for follower gancho
16-Gancho follower in forward ocho from crusada
17-Ganchos (two) internal and external follower ganchos on grapevine
18-Gancho follower : tips for leader
19-Gancho follower sequence in grapevine
20-Media vuelta with leader twist and possible planeo in place
21-Media vuelta canonic ending in follower back ocho
22-Media vuelta canonic to parallel walking in LOD
23-Media vuelta with leader enrosque, side sacada and follower voleo
24-Media vuelta ending in follower forward ocho on left
25-Media vuelta to gancho in forward ocho
26-Media vuelta canonic ending in quebrada
27-Mordida from leader parada with right foot in right follower molinete
28-Mordida reverse by leader from cross outside right
29-Mordida sequence by leader on follower forward
30-Mordida from parada to follower gancho on forward on left molin.
31-Mordida from parada on follower back ocho
32-Parada from dual (both dancers) crusada
33-Parada from quebrada and crusada in crossed feet
34-Parada in forward ocho from starting side
35-Parada from crusada
36-Parada from dual crusada
37-Parada from quebrada crusada in cross
38-Parada from crusada in cross out right
39-Parada with left leader foot in left grapevine
40-Parada sequence in forward ocho
41-Planeo leader on follower back ocho
42-Planeo to parada on left grapevine
43-Quebrada on left foot from forw right step
44-Quebrada on right from cross feet
45-Quebrada to leader gancho on back step
46-Rock step on left from dual crusada
47-Rock step to left from par out right
48-Rock step on right from par out right
49-Sacadas (two) on forw ochos w/ same foot
50-Sacada to high voleo from back ocho
51-Sacada to low voleo from back ocho
52-Sacada on left forw ocho w/ leader crus
53-Sacada sequ w/ pivots on forw ochos
54-Turn full left with 2 rock steps
55-Turn full left cross enrosque
56-Turn full left enrosque crusada
57-Turn full left grap planeo and parada
58-Turn full right enrosque to sacada
59-Turn full right parallel enrosque
60-Turn half left 2 sacadas
61-Turn half left from cross feet to calecita
62-Turn half left tango close planeo
63-Turn full right with enrosque
64-Voleo to quick crusada
1-Back ocho from crusada by displacement
2-Back ocho to vloeo in LOD
3-Back step from 2nd step parallel out and back
4-Calecita on side from feet together
5-Calecita ending in voleo from cross outside right
6-Calecita to voleo from left side step
7-Caminada on the side from media vuelta
8-Caminada mirrored from voleo on back ocho
9-Displacement to enter back ocho from leader crus
10-Displacement to enter back ocho
11-Displacement lateral from canonic back ocho
12-Displacement on full left turn from crusada
13-Displacement sequence made by leader in LOD
14-Enrosque (front)on left foot sacada on left grapevine
15-Gancho: check (stop) sequence preparation for follower gancho
16-Gancho follower in forward ocho from crusada
17-Ganchos (two) internal and external follower ganchos on grapevine
18-Gancho follower : tips for leader
19-Gancho follower sequence in grapevine
20-Media vuelta with leader twist and possible planeo in place
21-Media vuelta canonic ending in follower back ocho
22-Media vuelta canonic to parallel walking in LOD
23-Media vuelta with leader enrosque, side sacada and follower voleo
24-Media vuelta ending in follower forward ocho on left
25-Media vuelta to gancho in forward ocho
26-Media vuelta canonic ending in quebrada
27-Mordida from leader parada with right foot in right follower molinete
28-Mordida reverse by leader from cross outside right
29-Mordida sequence by leader on follower forward
30-Mordida from parada to follower gancho on forward on left molin.
31-Mordida from parada on follower back ocho
32-Parada from dual (both dancers) crusada
33-Parada from quebrada and crusada in crossed feet
34-Parada in forward ocho from starting side
35-Parada from crusada
36-Parada from dual crusada
37-Parada from quebrada crusada in cross
38-Parada from crusada in cross out right
39-Parada with left leader foot in left grapevine
40-Parada sequence in forward ocho
41-Planeo leader on follower back ocho
42-Planeo to parada on left grapevine
43-Quebrada on left foot from forw right step
44-Quebrada on right from cross feet
45-Quebrada to leader gancho on back step
46-Rock step on left from dual crusada
47-Rock step to left from par out right
48-Rock step on right from par out right
49-Sacadas (two) on forw ochos w/ same foot
50-Sacada to high voleo from back ocho
51-Sacada to low voleo from back ocho
52-Sacada on left forw ocho w/ leader crus
53-Sacada sequ w/ pivots on forw ochos
54-Turn full left with 2 rock steps
55-Turn full left cross enrosque
56-Turn full left enrosque crusada
57-Turn full left grap planeo and parada
58-Turn full right enrosque to sacada
59-Turn full right parallel enrosque
60-Turn half left 2 sacadas
61-Turn half left from cross feet to calecita
62-Turn half left tango close planeo
63-Turn full right with enrosque
64-Voleo to quick crusada
- Site and page organization
- Canonic Elements
- Basic sequences
- Intermediate Sequences
- Advanced Interm. Sequences
- Basic Techniques
- Musicality
- Last additions
- Adornos
- Where to start
-Why another site on Argent.Tango
-Method used in this site
-Tango,milonga, tango-vals
-Styles: Salon and Milonguero
-Steps and no steps
-Beat, measure and phrase
-Syncopation and non
-Dance, tanda and cortina
-Song structure/musicality
-Line of Dance (LOD)
-Dancing inside
-Dancing outside
-Crossed feet/parallel feet
-Navigation concepts
-Relative positions vs steps
-What nobody tells you
-KISS:Keep It Simple & Stupid
-Useful references
-Final note...
-Tango structure
-Listen: phrase
-Listen: rhytm,steps
-Listen: on beat
-Tempo for cr. basic 8
-Tempo for par. basic
-Andalusia
-Back step together
-Lapis
-Lapis together
-Planeo follower
-Planeo leader
-Voleo
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