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The Rumba (Video I and III)
These are the Rumba Steps and Routines you can learn from Video I (4 steps) and III (17 steps)
Music: 4/4 time, accents on 1, 3, 4; half beats; count 2 missing or tripled
Beginner Steps are in standard type;
Intermediate Steps are in italics;
Advanced Steps are in bold face;
all Routines are in bold italics.
Tape I: Beginner
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B E G I N N E R R O U T I N E
4 Boxes
8 Progressives
2 Left Box Turns
Box, Underarm Turn, Box
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1. a. Basic Box (cuban motion) |
b. Progressive Box |
c. Left Box Turn |
2. Underarm Turn (arch) |
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INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED
Box
Underarm Turn w. Cuban Walk in Circle
Box
Underarm Turn backing LOD
Back Spot Turn, Scissors Break
Box
Underarm Turn backing LOD
Back Spot Turn with Loops
Rocking Breaks
Progressive Box
Fifth position Breaks
Left Box Turn to Line of Dance
Parallel Breaks
Cross Body Lead
Parallel Breaks
Cross Body Lead to Parallel Breaks
Box
Progressive Box
Box
Box
Und. Turn w. Cuban Walk and Cross Through
Box
Silver Fifth Position Breaks
Silver Side Weave
Swivel
Box
Swivel Walk
2 Boxes
Crossover Underarm Turn
Sweetheart
Backward Spiral
Box
Silver Fifth Position Breaks
Box
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Tape III: Intermediate Rumba Steps |
3. Fifth Position Breaks |
4. Parallel Breaks |
5. Cross Body Lead |
6. Underarm Turn with Cuban Walk |
a. In a circle |
b. In circle with Cross Through |
c. Backing Line of Dance |
7. Back Spot Turn |
8. Scissors Break |
9. Back Spot Turn with Loops |
10. Rocking Breaks |
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Tape III: Advanced Rumba Steps |
11. Silver Fifth Position Breaks |
12. Silver Side Weave |
13. Swivel |
14. Swivel Walk |
15. Crossover Underarm Turn |
16. Sweetheart |
17. Backward Spiral |
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