Waltz/Tango Hybrids

Experimenting with two different approaches using a corte from the 1914 manual Dance Mad. First, cross-step foxtrot (SQQ) with the corte followed by a double underarm turn, using several rhythm changes (SQQ SQQ SS SQQ SS SQQ QQS SQQ). Second, a 1910s-style hesitation waltz using the corte (with a bit more lunge for added drama) to change back and forth between natural and reverse turns. Music: (1) “Alligator in the House“ by Betsy Tinney (featured on cello) on the S.J. Tucker recording Sirens (http://mus
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