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Counter promenade position

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59:'s right while the bodies form a V-shape, with leader's left and follower's right sides are closer than the leader's right and follower's left. Steps of both partners are basically sidewise or diagonally forward with respect to their bodies, in the direction of the open end of the "V". Normally the dancers look in the direction of the intended movement. 181: 55:
their common trait is that when in counter promenade position, the dance couple moves (or intends to move) essentially sidewise to the
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Richard M. Stephenson; Richard Montgomery Stephenson (1992).
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Traveling Spins from Counter Promenade Position (Paso Doble)
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The open CPP, either in double or single handhold, is an
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dances (Rumba, Cha-Cha, etc.) and as open position is
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The closed CPP is when the couple is basically in the
132:Promenade and Counter Promenade Runs (Samba, 8: 116:Promenade and Counter Promenade (Paso Doble) 173:The Complete Book of Ballroom Dancing 7: 125:to Promenade and Counter Promenade ( 159:Spanish Line from CPP (paso Doble) 113:Tipple Chasse to Right (Quickstep) 14: 146:Travelling locks from CPP (Samba) 149:Counter Promenade spins (Samba) 70:dances (Waltz, Foxtrot, etc.). 1: 217: 21:counter promenade position 89:Figures that involve CPP 27:in dance diagrams) is a 201:Partner dance technique 68:Standard and Smooth 41:promenade position 183:978-0-385-42416-5 208: 187: 79:Latin and Rhythm 23:(abbreviated as 216: 215: 211: 210: 209: 207: 206: 205: 191: 190: 184: 169: 166: 91: 83:American Smooth 64:closed position 53:ballroom dances 49: 17: 12: 11: 5: 214: 212: 204: 203: 193: 192: 189: 188: 182: 165: 162: 161: 160: 157: 152:Walks in CPP ( 150: 147: 144: 134:American Style 130: 120: 117: 114: 111: 90: 87: 48: 45: 29:dance position 16:Dance position 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 213: 202: 199: 198: 196: 185: 179: 176:. Doubleday. 175: 174: 168: 167: 163: 158: 155: 151: 148: 145: 142: 138: 135: 131: 128: 124: 121: 118: 115: 112: 109: 105: 101: 97: 93: 92: 88: 86: 84: 80: 76: 75:open position 71: 69: 65: 60: 58: 54: 46: 44: 42: 38: 34: 30: 26: 22: 172: 139:, Waltz and 94:Progressive 72: 61: 50: 24: 20: 18: 164:References 123:Bota Fogos 108:Paso Doble 98:to Right ( 35:and other 104:Quickstep 85:dances. 195:Category 77:used in 66:used in 47:Ballroom 33:ballroom 141:Peabody 137:Foxtrot 180:  96:Chasse 57:leader 37:dances 154:Rumba 127:Samba 100:Waltz 178:ISBN 19:The 51:In 31:in 25:CPP 197:: 106:, 102:, 43:. 186:. 156:) 143:) 129:) 110:)

Index

dance position
ballroom
dances
promenade position
ballroom dances
leader
closed position
Standard and Smooth
open position
Latin and Rhythm
American Smooth
Chasse
Waltz
Quickstep
Paso Doble
Bota Fogos
Samba
American Style
Foxtrot
Peabody
Rumba
The Complete Book of Ballroom Dancing
ISBN
978-0-385-42416-5
Category
Partner dance technique

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