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Alphabetical Index to Dance Figures,
Actions, and Issues — N, O, P
This page contains links to topics beginning with the letters
N, O, and P.
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Figures, Actions, Rhythms …
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Rhythms In Which Each Figure Is
Described
(These links take you to
the section of the page in which the figure or step is described.
There, you might have to page down once to find the item.) |
An Article or Photo Essay, a few
Music & Video Clips
(Article links take you to
the top of the page — you may have to skim for the topic of interest.
Music and video clips open in a separate page.) |
Phase Level (or unphased)
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| Natural |
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Glossary |
— top of pg |
| Natural Fallaway Twist Turn |
Tango |
|
unph |
| Natural Fallaway Weave |
Foxtrot |
|
unph |
| Natural Fallaway Whisk |
Foxtrot |
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V |
| Natural Fleckerl |
Viennese Waltz |
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unph |
| Natural Hover Cross |
Foxtrot,
Waltz |
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V |
| Natural Hover Fallaway |
Foxtrot,
Quickstep, Waltz |
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IV |
| Natural Hover Telemark |
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The Telemark
Figures II by Stiers |
unph |
| Natural Opening Out |
Cha,
Rumba |
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V |
| Natural Pivot Turn |
American Tango, Tango |
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VI |
| Natural Promenade Turn |
Tango |
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VI |
| Natural Promenade Zigzag |
Foxtrot |
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V |
| Natural Roll |
Samba |
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V |
| Natural Telemark |
Foxtrot, Waltz |
The Telemark
Figures II by Stiers |
V |
| Natural Top |
Cha,
Mambo, Rumba |
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unph |
| Natural Turn |
Foxtrot,
Quickstep, Viennese Waltz |
What's Natural About A Natural
Turn? |
IV |
| Natural Twist Turn |
Foxtrot,
Tango |
Twists and Twist Turns
Tango Helps &
Figures
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VI |
| Natural Weave |
Foxtrot,
Waltz |
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V |
| Neck Slide |
Jive |
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V |
| New Yorker |
Bolero,
Cha, Mambo, Rumba |
Photo Essay |
III |
| New Yorker In Four |
Cha,
Rumba |
Photo Essay |
unph |
| Nothing Touching |
|
Dance Position List |
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| Oblique Line Position |
|
Photo Essay |
— top of pg |
| Ocho |
Argentine
Tango |
Argentine Tango and the
Flirtatious Ocho
Photo Essay
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unph |
| Ocho Para Atras |
Argentine
Tango |
|
unph |
| One-Step
Rhythm |
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Music Clip |
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| Open Basic |
Cha,
Slow Two Step |
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III, unph |
| Open Box |
Two
Step, Waltz |
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II |
| Open Break |
Bolero,
Cha, Mambo, Merengue, Rumba, Salsa, Slow Two Step |
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III, unph |
| Open Facing Position |
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Dance Position List
Photo Essay
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| Open Fence Line |
Viennese Waltz |
|
unph |
| Open Finish |
Tango,
Waltz |
Tango Helps &
Figures |
IV |
| Open Hip Twist |
Cha,
Rumba |
Hip Twist
Hip Twist Figures
Twists And Twist Turns
Lead With Lead Hands Low
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V |
| Open Impetus |
Foxtrot, Quickstep, Waltz |
Spin &
Impetus Turns |
III |
| Open In And Out Runs |
Foxtrot,
Waltz |
Squeeze the Trigger |
unph |
| Open Natural Turn |
Foxtrot,
Quickstep,
Tango, Waltz |
Blend To Banjo
Flight the Sequence
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IV |
| Open Position |
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Dance Positions
Photo Essay
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| Open Promenade |
Tango |
Tango Helps &
Figures |
V |
| Open Reverse Box |
Two
Step, Waltz |
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II |
| Open Reverse Turn |
American Tango, Foxtrot, Tango, Waltz |
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IV |
| Open Reverse Turn Closed Finish |
Tango |
|
IV |
| Open Telemark |
Foxtrot,
Quickstep, Waltz |
The
Telemark In Retrospect by Stiers
The Telemark Figures
I by Stiers
Dance Right Through Her
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IV |
| Open Turn |
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Glossary |
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| Open Vine |
One Step,
Two Step |
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II |
| Opening Out |
Bolero |
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IV |
| Opposite Footwork |
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Glossary |
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| Opposition Points |
Waltz |
Glossary |
VI |
| Outside Change |
Foxtrot,
Quickstep, Waltz |
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IV |
| Outside Check |
Foxtrot,
Waltz |
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IV |
| Outside Foot and Hand |
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Glossary |
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| Outside Roll |
Slow Two Step |
Article |
IV |
| Outside Spin |
Foxtrot,
Quickstep, Waltz |
Flight the Sequence |
V |
| Outside Swivel |
American Tango, Foxtrot, Quickstep, Tango, Waltz |
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IV |
| Outside Swivel Link |
Tango |
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V |
| Outside Swivel and Tap |
Argentine Tango, Tango |
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V |
| Overspin Turn |
Foxtrot,
Quickstep, Waltz |
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unph |
| Oversway |
Foxtrot,
Tango, Waltz |
Glossary
Photo Essay
Article
Article
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IV |
| Overturn |
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Glossary |
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| Parallel Breaks |
Rumba
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V — top of pg |
| Parallel Chase |
Cha |
|
IV |
| Parallel Runs |
Slow
Two Step |
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unph |
| Pas De Bas |
Waltz |
Glossary |
unph |
| Paso Doble
Rhythm |
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Paso Doble, the "Other
Two-Step"
Paso Doble Styling
Let's Put On A Show
Music Clip
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| Passing American Spin |
Jive |
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unph |
| Passing Outside Roll |
Slow
Two Step |
Article |
unph |
| Passing Step |
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Glossary |
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| Passing Traveling Cross Chasse |
Slow Two Step |
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unph |
| Pattacake Clap |
Quickstep |
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unph |
| Patticake |
Two
Step |
|
unph |
| Patty Cake Tap |
Mambo |
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IV |
| Pecking |
Lindy |
Article |
unph |
Pendulum
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Quickstep
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unph
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| Phase Levels |
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Phase Rating System
The Complete
Roundalab Phases 101
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I – VI |
| Phrase of Music |
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Glossary |
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| Phrasing |
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Glossary |
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| Pickup |
American
Tango, Five-Count, Foxtrot, One Step, Polka, Tango, Two Step, Waltz |
Glossary
Photo Essay
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I, unph |
| Pickup Tango Draw |
American Tango |
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unph |
| Picture Figure |
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Dance Position List
Daning Or Just Standing There
Mini-Picture Figures
Photo Essay

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| Pivot |
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Glossary |
II |
| Pivot Right Face |
Two
Step |
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II |
| Pivot Right Face Double or Pivot Four |
American
Tango, Foxtrot, Quickstep, Tango |
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IV |
| Pivot Three |
Waltz |
|
unph |
| Pivot To Hairpin |
Foxtrot,
Quickstep, Waltz |
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VI |
| Pivot Two |
Foxtrot,
One Step, Two Step |
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II |
| Plait |
Samba |
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V |
| Point |
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Glossary
Photo Essay
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I |
| Point Step |
Jive |
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III |
| Polka
Rhythm |
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Music Clip |
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| Position |
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Glossary
Dance Position
Photo Essays
Fred Astaire Album
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| Posture |
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Article
Article
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| Press |
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Glossary |
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| Press Line |
Paso
Doble |
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IV |
| Pretzel Turn |
Jive |
|
IV |
| Pretzel Wrap |
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Glossary
Tim Eum Latin
Animal
Figures
|
VI |
| Progressive |
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Glossary |
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| Progressive Basic |
Mambo |
|
IV |
| Progressive Box |
Foxtrot,
Two Step, Waltz |
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II, III |
| Progressive Chasse |
Quickstep |
Phase III Smooth
Figures |
IV |
| Progressive Link |
Tango |
Tango Helps &
Figures |
V |
| Progressive Rock |
Jive |
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III |
| Progressive Sand Step |
Two
Step |
|
unph |
| Progressive Scissors |
Two
Step, Five-Count |
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II |
| Progressive Side Step |
Tango |
Tango Helps &
Figures |
V |
| Progressive Tango Rocks |
Argentine
Tango |
|
unph |
| Progressive Twinkle |
Waltz |
|
II |
| Progressive Walks |
Cha,
Rumba |
|
III, unph |
| Progressive Wing |
Foxtrot,
Waltz |
|
IV |
| Promenade |
Merengue, Paso Doble, Tango |
Tango: Go, Stop |
III, V |
| Promenade Basic |
American Tango |
|
unph |
| Promenade Close |
Paso
Doble |
|
IV |
| Promenade Cumbia with Turn |
Salsa |
|
unph |
| Promenade Link |
Paso
Doble, Tango |
|
IV, V |
| Promenade Lock |
Waltz |
Photo Essay |
unph |
| Promenade Position |
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Dance Position
Tim
Eum Dance Position Tips
Photo Essay
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| Promenade Quarter Beats |
Tango |
|
V |
| Promenade Sway |
Foxtrot,
Quickstep, Tango, Waltz |
Glossary
Dancing Or Just Standing There
Mini-Picture Figures
Photo Essay
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IV |
| Promenade Swivels |
Merengue |
|
unph |
| Promenade Tap |
Tango |
|
V |
| Promenade Turning Left |
American
Tango |
|
unph |
| Promenade Turning Right |
American
Tango |
|
unph |
| Promenade Weave |
Foxtrot |
|
IV |
| Promenade Wingspin |
Tango,
Argentine Tango |
|
unph |
| Pull Pass |
Slow Two Step |
|
unph |
| Push Break |
Hustle |
|
unph |
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