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Front Step

Definition

Like your basic, but you step to the front twice: on 5, 6, 7 you go front instead of back.

Preview of the The Four Basics module
Preview of the The Four Basics module

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The Four Basics, a module of Salsa On1 101

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Related moves

  • Back Step
  • Timing (Tiempo)
  • Basic Step
  • Chord Step
  • Syncopation
  • Braid Step (Patterns)
  • Passé
  • Contraposition

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