TFBD July/August series: Class 6

Briefly, here is what we covered:

Finger cymbal pattern: 4515 and 41414

JS Movements:

1. Counterclockwise Pivot
- half time
- full time
- double time
- 1 up, 1 down

2. "1, 2, 3, and"
also known as "single, single, 3/4" in SS format.

3. Flamenco
- full time. Heel-toe-toe, with the hip up on the same foot.
- double time. These are more like triplets, with the heel on every down beat.

4. Algerian
This is a 4/4 time shimmy. Hips are downbeat on the left, full time. Feet are on the ball; touch the right foot on count 1 and 2 just about 3 inches in front of you, place the right foot back in place for count 3 and 4. Touch the left foot on count 5 and 6, then place the left foot back in place on count 7 and 8.