Travel Steps Study Guide 4.1: Reference Notes, Modern Egyptian Oriental

Modern Egyptian Oriental

Step, Step, Step-Hold

		Step	Step	Step	Hold
22:35	1	walk forward			·         touch under the body ·         reverse undulation upper body accent
23:52	2	walk forward			·         knee-lift
23:59	3	walk forward			·         knee-lift ·         reverse undulation upper body accent
24:06	4	walk forward			·         arabesque extension ·         leg sweep

Step, Step, Step-Pivot

		Step	Step	Step	Hold
24:27	5	walk forward			·         pivot open ·         arabesque extension ·         leg sweep
24:52	6	walk forward			·         pivot open ·         knee-lift, extend forward ·         hip twist front-back
25:08	7	in place; cross behind; in place ·         Undulation, forward on count 1			·         pivot open ·         knee-lift
25:18	8	back; in place; back ·         Undulation, back on count 1			·         pivot to close ·         extension front

Ball-Change, Step-Hold

		Step	Step	Step	Hold
25:37	9	ball-change side ·         untwisting full torso undulation up to the side		forward	·         touch under the body

Step-Pivot, Ball-Change

		Step	Hold	Step	Step
25:52	10	across front	·         pivot open	ball-change back ·         lumbar contraction and release

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