. Dancing : a complete instructor and guide to all the new and standard dances, with a full list of calls for all the square dances : the necessary music for each figure, etiquette of the dances, and one hundred figures for the German . me expert in this art. The head and body shouldbe held erect, without stiffness, the shoulders straight,and the chest lifted. The carriage of the arms willbe referred to more particularly hereafter. There are five positions of the feet recognized indancing. 11 12 2>ancfna FIRST POSITION Stand with the heels together, the feet forming aright angle, with the w
. Dancing : a complete instructor and guide to all the new and standard dances, with a full list of calls for all the square dances : the necessary music for each figure, etiquette of the dances, and one hundred figures for the German . me expert in this art. The head and body shouldbe held erect, without stiffness, the shoulders straight,and the chest lifted. The carriage of the arms willbe referred to more particularly hereafter. There are five positions of the feet recognized indancing. 11 12 2>ancfna FIRST POSITION Stand with the heels together, the feet forming aright angle, with the weight of the body thrownprincipally upon the balls of the feet. Let the armshang easily at the sides. The torso should inclinevery slightly forward. This position is the key to allthe others. (See Frontispiece.) SECOND POSITION Stand with the weight upon one foot and extendthe free foot straight to the side, with the heellifted and the toe touch-ing the floor. Second Position ofthe Right, when theright foot is extended. Second Position ofthe Left, when the leftfoot is extended. THIRD POSITION Stand with the weight uponboth feet, with the heel of onetouching the hollow of the other,the feet forming an angle of aboutsixty 16
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