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mMmmvWZ.v ''**■ *:? ‘Ha...-.• -.■•■ ':• •:■:• W *■ -■!.•-• V•—:':S ■:'*•:•lt; ;x ■: -x ;v .■: .v.:'sAIN THE BREAK, boy and girl hop on left foot, tapping right behind; then on the right foot, tapping left behind. This figure is repeated fora total of eight county making yp two bar? erf musicPARTNERS EXCHANGE SIDES on a twostep, making the complete change in four counts. Step No, I is then repeated and partners again exchange sides- This figure is repeated for «*bars gF music.MAN STEPS FORWARD with left foot, rightremaining in position. Execute* left, right and step bringing right forward. Repeat right, feFfc and step. Keep repeating in a rotating movement forTHE BREAK AWAY is a standard break.However, instead of doing it in place, the dancers back away from each other,hopping onthe ball of the foot to the rhythm -of-the musicThis takes up two bars.DANCERS JUMP HIGH into the «i» on afourth count, the arms held stiffly to the'iWe,■the forefinger pointed straight down. The tody also is stiff. They land jCrklly end attufiM ifly-silty pose they wish.IN THE COLLEGE SWING, at danced byJACKIE COOGAN and BETTY GRABLE,■the boy hops on the right foot, extending the left the gid on the left, extending the right •^Repeat on ihe other footV V-wfiDANCERS TRUCK FORWARD fw fewcounts On fourth count they assum* another *illy post, then back away for fovr county then forward for another four counts, ending in wily nose on fourth countIN RUNNING BALBOA, torso “n in stiff strutposition. Step forward 1-2, 1*2-3, lift three count* are taken wj double time. Partners dfdt each other, finishing side by tide, then stmt foreword for four counts.IN HEEL BEATING STEP, heels are beatfor two counts Facing forward, then two counts facing each other, the feet striking between the partners feet Then repeat front for two counts, orvd side for two counts.NOW BACK TO CHILDHOOD for a littlepattycake a ad jingle to the rhythm oJ the music The pottycake is alternated etery four counts by some pranks such as nose tweaking, ear pulng, for four counts for four bars of musk.TH E FLEA HOP h e sfiding motion from skto side, the men* weight is on the right foot,i -hi? left puRs the right ow, then a Iterate- Tb*| further the iWk the bettor the couplt.OANCERS HOLD THEIR POSE for * fullfour bars before starting n**t figure. Althoughit should be held sbsolutefy itffl, the dancerson very tbit by cocking their hwuft end making few to rfiytl rffti
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Fargo Spectrum
Fargo, North Dakota, US
Fri, Feb 11, 1938
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