Silver Star Flashcards
(31 cards)
How do you finish a pick up spring?
On the ball of the foot.
How is a pick up spring done?
Standing on the supporting foot, lift the toe of the working foot, pick up on that foot and spring onto the same foot.
What does a three beat shuffle consist of?
A forward beat, a heel dig and a pick up.
What joints are used in the three beat shuffle?
Mainly the ankle is used, with minimal movement in the knee or hip joints.
What do beat jumps consist of?
A finish with a release jump from the floor followed by forward or backward beats executed by both feet at the same time.
What do you add to a three beat wing to make it a four beat wing?
A heel drop?
What is a double wing?
Wings executed at the same time on both feet.
What is a syncopated wing?
A double wing with one foot releasing before the other.
What does a treble consist of?
A hop and a shuffle.
How do you commence a treble? Standing on one leg or two legs?
Stand on the supporting leg with the working leg raised ready two commence.
What is the counting of of a treble?
1 & a
What are the components of the half catch break?
Shuffle, treble, step backwards, pick up, step, shuffle hop, cross in front stepping onto a flat foot, flat [to side], pick up, ball dig
What is a flat?
A tap step finished on a flat foot.
How do you count a half catch break?
8 & - 1 & a - 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 & 7
What are the components of the treble time step?
Shuffle, treble, step, tap step, step.
How do you count two treble time steps?
8 & - 1 & a - 2 & 3 & - 4 & - 5 & a - 6 & 7 &
How do you prepare for the fall over step?
By raising the working foot ready to hop on the supporting leg.
What are the components of the fall over step?
Treble, 2 springs with legs extended, drop spring [turning body to opposite side], toe beat [at back], 3 springs with legs extended, [returning to face starting position].
What count does the fall over step start on?
The 8th count.
What are the components of the drum roll?
Forward beat, ball change, heel change.
How are the steps done in a drum role?
In quick succession.
What is the counting for the drum role combination?
& 1 & a 2, [wait 3 - 4] & 5 & a 6, [wait 7 - 8], & 1 & a 2, & 3 & a 4, & 5 & a 6, & a 7 & a 8
What steps are included in the silver break combination?
3 tap springs, toe beat [at the back], heel drop, stamp without transfer of weight.
What are the components of the treble time step break?
Shuffle, treble, shuffle step, shuffle step, shuffle ball change.
