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Hints & Myths about Argentine Tango

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Cambridge

These notes summarise a body control workshop arranged by Mike and Stephanie at the Cambridge TangoBar and taught by Rodolfo Aguerrodi and Miho Omaki in October 2001.

There were two 4-hour sessions.

If you have any comments on the accuracy or clarity of these notes, please contact La.Yuega@vecta5.com

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Lesson 1 began with exercises in step length and weight transfer...  
 

Check natural step size (reach out foot and drop to natural point)

Leader/partner foot separation should be natural step size

Weight transfer:

 
 

Toe touch

Weight transfer (vertical torso/weight forward off heel to allow pivot

Close

Balance exercise 1:

 
 

Step onto other foot (touch/transfer/close)

Touch forward/close

Touch side/close

Touch back/close

Step…

Balance exercise 2:

 
 

Step forward onto other foot (touch/transfr/close)

Touch forward/close/Touch side/close/Touch back/close

Pivot for ocho

Touch forward/close/Touch side/close/Touch back/close

Step forward (side) onto other foot (touch/transfr/close)

Touch forward/close/Touch side/close/Touch back/close

Pivot for ocho

 
 
How it started
What you must do first
Getting around
Intertwining those legs
Having real fun
Swirling around the room
No limits

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©2003 Frank Morris