Viennese Waltz Syllabus Figures 5-7

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Figure 5: Natural Fleckerels
Man Lady
Count Movement Count Movement
1 RF fwd btwn Lady's feet 1 LF to side and slightly fwd
2 LF to side and slightly fwd with 1/2 weight, continue to turn on RF 2 RF crosses behind LF, 1/2 weight (a type of twist turn)
3 Continue to turn on RF and take full weight on RF. LF held behind RF 3 Untwist on RF, then LF to side, small step
1 LF to side and slightly fwd 1 RF fwd btwn Man's feet
2 RF crosses behind LF, 1/2 weight (a type of twist turn) 2 LF to side and slightly fwd with 1/2 weight
3 Untwist on RF then LF to side, small step 3 RF crosses in front of LF

Figure 6: Reverse Fleckerels
Man Lady
Count Movement Count Movement
1 LF fwd, toe turned out (small step) 1 RF to side and slightlly back to inside edge of Man's LF
2 RF to side and slightly back, with 1/2 weight 2 LF crosses behind RF, 1/2 weight (a type of twist turn)
3 LF crosses in front of RF 3 End weight on RF
1 RF to side and slightly back to inside edge of Lady's LF 1 Draw LF back to RF
2 LF crosses behind RF, 1/2 weight (a type of twist turn) 2 RF to side and slightly back with 1/2 weight
3 End weight on RF 3 LF crosses in front of RF

Figure 7: Contra Check
Man Lady
Count Movement Count Movement
1 LF fwd small step in CBMP 1 RF back small step in CBMP
2 Transfer weight back to RF 2 Transfer weight fwd to LF
3 LF back and slightly to side, small step with toe turned in (pivot) 3 RF fwd small step btwn Man's feet

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