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toe
Dance; Ballroom

In footwork descriptions, refers to a step taken high on the toe, with the heel kept up off of the floor, coinciding with rise or an up position.

toe-heel
Dance; Ballroom

The footwork used on any back step, regardless of whether the body is in a position of rise or not. The foot moves backward first with the toe in contact with the floor. The heel is then lowered to ...

toe release
Dance; Ballroom

The action of lifting the toe of the front foot from the floor, and maintinaing contact with the heel of the front foot while taking a backward walk.

top line
Dance; Ballroom

The line created by the head, neck, shoulders, arms and back, usually in dance position.

tracking
Dance; Ballroom

The placement of the feet created by passing the free leg under the body along very narrow imaginary tracks.

triple step
Dance; Ballroom

A series of three consecutive steps, usually syncopated within two beats of music.

turn
Dance; Ballroom

An action involving rotation.

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