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4 Elements Of Dance
Here are the "4 Major Elements of Dance". If you want to learn from any dance video on YouTube, you must first understand these 4 concepts below. All of our instructional videos use this jargon as well. Enjoy!
1) Weight Changes In 4 Directions-
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c6zzz0obT0o
2) Side Togethers (aka Chasse)-
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qEQkPsNCqIc
3) Rock Steps (aka Step-Replace)-
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jcFfnxsAvp4
4) Triple Steps (aka Side-Together-Side)-
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S0VIQRR3zcs
All other YouTube videos are on our channel located at
http://www.youtube.com/user/AmericanDancesport