July 2005 Intermediate Class

Techniques

• L-R:WRT and R-L:WRT, picking up free hand without looking
• Woman should always keep free hand as stomach height
• Technique of woman bringing elbow up just past height of man's elbow to smoothly and quickly get into closed position
• This applies during woman left turns, typically a XB:WLT

 

Review

• arm toss
• Double Head Comb right into L-L:XB:WLT
• Reverse Direction XB (1/2 WRT)
• Spinning technique

  

 

Routine for July 2005:

• XB
• Switch to R-R on3, WRT & optional simultaneous MLT (have MRhand palm facing up)
• W head comb with R-R, pick up L-L and XB:WLT
• Pick up R-R on top and WRT
• Double head comb right L-L:XB:WLT
• Arm pass or arm toss while M turns ¾ to R, XB:WLT picking up L-R on6 and wrapping (L-R over Whead, R-L wrapping around woman)
• Sweetheart with optional kiss on1, let go of L-R, unwind & WRT winding R-L around W’s back
• Pick up L-R sometime between on1 to on3, RE:XB:WLT and “surprise reach-in” sweetheart
• Unwind and RE:WRT

 

Mini-Routine

• XB with turning in place to R with all hands going over his head
• XB:WLT into sweetheart with L-R going over W’s head and R-L staying at Wshoulder height
• Kiss L-R on1, unwind and then follow exactly the last three lines of above routine