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Argentine Tango Organization
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Posture
Feet together
Small space between feet
Left hand placed cheek height
Elbows down
Collect arms when needed
Right arm around back
Face placement in 3 positions
La Cruzada
Follower
L
foot back (MAYBE)
Take long step with
R
leg (YES)
Bring
L
calf against
R
shin
Shift weight from
R
foot to
L
foot
Take long step with
R
leg
Leader
R
foot forward (MAYBE)
L
foot forward (YES)
Collect
R
foot
Shift weight from
L
foot to
R
foot
Step forward with
L
foot
Salida Simples
Forward Ochos
Crtical position for follower
Frequently used
Flex
R
back leg slightly
Step forward with
R
leg
Pivot gently on
R
feet before taking step
Maintain body parallel to leader
Return to La Cruzada
Complete with resolution
Salida Simples
(no back steps) & Forward Ochos