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Common terms and phrases
A. S. Barnes action of Fig action of meas action of measures Basque beat beginning Buzz Step center of circle change places Circle L closed position Country Dance Dance Book Dance Descriptions Dance Federation dance position dancers diagonally fwd Do-Si-Do dos-a-dos elbows face partner facing center facing counterclockwise Federation of California floor foot ct front gent hand star hands on hips hold ct inside hands joined join R hands joined hands knee L foot L hand ladies chain leap line of direction M L and W R mazurka moving fwd Music Partners face Pas de Basque polka steps promenade position Repeat action Right and Left running steps Russian polka schottische step slightly Square Dance stamp starting Step L ct step pattern step-hops Step-Swing steps fwd Steps Music swing turning clockwise two-steps UNIVERS UNIVERSIT UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA varsouvienne position walking steps waltz steps weight York