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Alphabetical Index to Dance Figures, Actions, and Issues — T, U, V

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Figures, Actions, Rhythms …

Rhythms In Which Each Figure Is Described

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An Article or Photo Essay, a few Music & Video Clips

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Tag
Glossary
Tamara Position
Article
Tandem Position
Article
Photo Essay

Tango Close American Tango, Argentine Tango
unph
Tango Draw American Tango, Argentine Tango, Tango Tango Helps & Figures
Tim Eum Tango Tip
III
Tango American Rhythm
American Tango
A Tango Is A Tango, Right? by Cantrells (PDF)
Why the Tango Is Not a Latin Dance by Veronica McClure
Tim Eum Tango Tip

Tango Argentine, Rhythm
Argentine Tango and the Flirtatious Ocho
A Tango Is A Tango, Right? by Cantrells (PDF)
Why the Tango Is Not a Latin Dance by Veronica McClure
Let's Put On A Show
Music Clip

Tango International, Rhythm
Tango Helps & Figures
Talking Tango by Blackford
Tango: Go, Stop
A Tango Is A Tango, Right? by Cantrell (PDF)
Tango Timing by Lamberty
Why the Tango Is Not a Latin Dance by McClure
Let's Put On A Show
Music Clip

Tap Tango Glossary I
Telefeather Foxtrot
VI
Telemark To Banjo Foxtrot, Quickstep, Waltz The Telemark Figures I by Stiers IV
Telemark To Semi-Closed Foxtrot, Quickstep, Tango Waltz The Telemark In Retrospect by Stiers
The Telemark Figures I by Stiers
Telemark, Feather, & Three Step, Part I by German (PDF)
Three Little Secrets by German (PDF)
IV
Telemark to Banjo Foxtrot, Quickstep, Waltz
IV
Teleronde Foxtrot, Waltz
VI
Telescoop Waltz
VI
Telespin Tango Phase V Smooth Figures by Stiers VI
Telespin To Banjo Foxtrot, Quickstep, Waltz
VI
Telespin To Closed Foxtrot, Quickstep, Waltz
VI
Telespin To Semi-Closed Foxtrot, Quickstep, Waltz One Figure, Three Rhythms by Finch VI
Teleswivel Foxtrot, Tango
VI
Tempo
Glossary
Rhythm, Tempo, and Timing

Terms
Glossary
Texas Tommy Lindy
unph
The Cape Paso Doble
IV
The Square Polka, Slow Two Step
unph
The Tunnel
Jive
One Figure, Jive, The Tunnel

The Twists Paso Doble Single, Double, and Triple Twist Turns unph
There and Back Cha
unph
Three Aidas Rumba
unph
Three Alemanas Rumba Photo Essay VI
Three-D (3-D) Whip
West Coast Swing

unph
Three Fallaways Foxtrot, Waltz Reverse Fallaway Figures
A Waltz Whirl
VI
Three Slow Ocho Argentine Tango
unph
Three Step Foxtrot The Feather Figures II
Telemark, Feather, & Three Step, Part III by German (PDF)
Foxtrot Tips by Tim Eum
IV
Three Threes Rumba
VI
Three Threes Ending Rumba
unph
Through, Thru Two Step, Waltz Glossary
Photo Essay
I
Throwaway Jive, Single Swing
III
Throwaway Oversway Foxtrot, Quickstep, Tango, Waltz Photo Essay
Give Her Leg A Nudge
Dancing Or Just Standing There
Phase VI Figures by Stier
VI
Throwaway Overturned
Jive

unph
Throwout West Coast Swing
IV
Thru Chasse Foxtrot, Waltz Tim Eum Waltz Tip III
Thru Face CloseWaltz
II
Thru Scissors Two Step
II
Thru Serpiente Rumba
III
Thru Side Close Waltz
II
Thru Twinkle Waltz
II
Tilt
Glossary
Time

Glossary
Time Step Bolero, Cha, Rumba
III
Timing
Glossary
Rhythm, Tempo, and Timing
Rhythmic Patterns by Cantrells (PDF)
Where Should We Put the Slow?
Tim Eum Timing Tip

Tipple Chasse Foxtrot, Quickstep, Waltz Glossary
Tipples, Ripples, and Body Rolls
Phase V Figures by Stier
V
Tipple Chasse Pivot Foxtrot, Waltz
unph
Tipsy Point Quickstep
V
Toe
Glossary I
Toe Spin
Glossary
Together
Glossary
Together Step Step Two Step
II
Top Line

Glossary
Top Spin Foxtrot, Quickstep, Waltz What Is A Top Spin?
One Figure, Three Rhythms by Finch
V
Tornillo Wheel Rumba Wheel Around V
Touch
Glossary I
Trail Foot or Hand
Glossary
Transition
Glossary
Traveling
Glossary
Traveling Back Locks Samba
IV
Traveling Bota Fogos Samba
V
Traveling Box Five Count, Two Step
II
Traveling Chasses Slow Two Step Slow Two Step Is Smooth & Flowing III
Traveling Contra Check Foxtrot, Quickstep, Waltz
VI
Traveling Cross Chasses Slow Two Step
IV
Traveling Door Cha, Five-Count, Two Step
II, III
Traveling Forward
Hustle


Traveling Hover Cross Foxtrot
VI
Traveling Locks Samba
IV
Traveling Right Turn Slow Two Step Tipples, Ripples, and Body Rolls
unph
Traveling Sand Step Jive
unph
Traveling Scissors Two Step, Five-Count
II
Traveling Side Pass West Coast Swing Four Problem Figures In West Coast Swing by Brent & Judy Moore VI
Traveling Spins From Counter Promenade Paso Doble
VI
Traveling Spins From Promenade Paso Doble
VI
Traveling Swivel Foxtrot, Tango
VI
Traveling Volta Samba Tim Eum Samba Tip IV
Travolta Cha, Hustle
unph
Triple Five-Count, Jive, Two Step Glossary I, III
Triple Cha Cha
IV
Triple Travel With Roll Jive, West Coast Swing
V in WCS; unph in Jive
Triple Traveler Slow Two Step Tim Eum Slow Two Step Tips V
Triple Wheel Jive
IV
Triple Whip
West Coast Swing

VI
Triplet

Glossary
Tsunami West Coast Swing
unph
Tuck And Spin West Coast Swing
IV
Tumble
Glossary VI
Tumble Turn Foxtrot, Quickstep, Waltz Glossary
Tumble Turn by Cantrells (PDF)
A Waltz Whirl
VI
Tummy Check Mambo
unph
Tummy Swing Out Lindy
unph
Tummy Whip West Coast Swing
V
Tunnel Jive
One Figure, Jive, The Tunnel VI
Tunnel Exit
Foxtrot, Jive, Slow Two Step, West Coast Swing
One Figure, Jive, The Tunnel
Turkey Walks
Jive
Shall We Take A Walk? by Sears unph
Turkish Towel Cha, Rumba
VI
Turn One Step Glossary
unph
Turn Away
Glossary
Turn Face Close Waltz
II
Turn In
Glossary
Turn Left And Right Chasse Foxtrot, Waltz
III
Turn Left In Four One Step
unph
Turn Out
Glossary
Turn Right In Four One Step
unph
Turning Anchor West Coast Swing
unph
Turning Basic Bolero Tim Eum Bolero Tips IV
Turning Cucaracha Cha, Mambo, Rumba
unph
Turning Five Step Tango One Figure, the Tango Four Step and Five Step unph
Turning Four By Five Step
Tango One Figure, the Tango Four Step and Five Step VI
Turning Lock Foxtrot, Quickstep, Waltz
V
Turning Right Locks Tango
VI
Turning Tango Close American Tango
IV
Turning Traveling Volta Samba
IV
Turning Woodpeckers Quickstep
V
Turns
Glossary
Making Your Figures Flow by Moore

Turnstile Jive
VI
Twinkle One Step, Waltz Glossary II, unph
Twirl American Tango, Two Step, Waltz Article II, unph
Twirl Two One Step, Two Step
unph
Twirl Vine Two Step, Waltz
II
Twist
Glossary
Article
II
Twist Turn Foxtrot, Waltz Twists and Twist Turns
Single, Double, and Triple Twist Turns
unph
Twisty Balance L & R Waltz
unph
Twisty Basic Slow Two Step
unph
Twisty Vine American Tango, Foxtrot, One Step, Polka, Two Step, Waltz
II, III
Two Step Five-Count
I
Two Step Rhythm
Learning Two Step
Tim Eum Two Step Tips
The Two Step Can Go Beyond Country to Elegant by Annette Woodruff
Music Clip

Two Step Waltz Rhythm
The Two Step Waltz
Two Turning Two Steps Polka, Two Step
II
Umbrella Turn Cha
IV — top of pg
Underarm Roll
Bolero, Rumba, Slow Two Step
One Figure -- Rumba Underarm Roll unph
Underarm Turn Bolero, Cha, Rumba, Slow Two Step, West Coast Swing Photo Essay
Leading An Underarm Turn
An Alemana Is Not A Twirl
To Close Or Not To Close [in Rumba], That Is the Question! by German (PDF)
III, IV
Underturn
Glossary
Unwind One Step, Two Step Glossary II
Unwrap
Glossary II
Up Beat

Glossary
V-6 Quickstep
VI — top of pg
V-8 Quickstep
unph
Variation
Glossary
Varsouvienne Position
Dance Positions
Photo Essay

Video Policy

Yes, You May Video, But . . .

Viennese Cross Waltz
IV
Viennese Turns Quickstep, Tango, Viennese Waltz, Waltz Phase V Smooth Figures by Stier
A Waltz Whirl
One Figure, Three Rhythms by Finch
IV
Viennese Turn with Inside Twirl Viennese Waltz

Viennese Waltz Rhythm
Some Waltz History
Let's Put On A Show
Music Clip

Vine Foxtrot, Mambo, Two Step
II, III
Vine Apart & Together Two Step
II
Vine Eight Two Step
II
Vine Four One Step, Polka, Two Step
II
Vine Six Waltz
II
Vine Three American Tango, Two Step, Waltz
II, unph
Volta Samba
IV


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