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Press direction -- [C1,C2] (Lee Kopman) |
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Note that in the example above, dancers are completely offset after the Press Ahead. A common dancer mistake is to go only half-way. |
The following examples illustrate the differences among the similar calls Extend, 1/2 Press Ahead, and Step Thru.
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![]() Extend |
![]() 1/2 Press Ahead |
![]() Step Thru |
Often callers misuse the term Extend when they mean to use Press Ahead or 1/2 Press Ahead.
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![]() As Couples Extend |
![]() 1/2 Press Ahead |
Curve direction [C4] : As one movement, Press direction while individually turning toward that direction. Direction can be In, Out, Left, or Right and is relative to the Center of the Set.
Tip Toe [C4] : Designated dancers Press Ahead while holding onto the dancer in their partner's position, dragging that dancer with them.
See also direction Loop n [C2]
and Truck [C2].
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