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Leads CW Turn > Cross Body Lead sn0151, H2.1
- It is assumed that Lead and Follower would be doing Mambo Step just before starting this move, which is the reason why, in Bar1.S1, Follower 'continues' with the Mambo Step while not receiving any specific signal from Lead to do so.
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Bar1.S1) Lead's left hand lowers Follower's right hand. Lead's right hand puts Follower's left hand onto Lead's left shoulder. Lead's left foot steps forward and across their right foot turning Lead 135° CW. Follower continues Mambo Step. |
Bar1.S2) Lead's right foot turns on the spot as Lead turns 135° CW. Lead's left arm goes into an Arm Lock. Follower continues Mambo Step. |
Bar1.S3) First - Lead lets go of Follower's hands. Second - Lead puts their right hand on Follower's back. Lead takes their left arm out of the Arm Lock and their left hand takes hold of Follower's right hand at Follower's waist height. Follower's left hand is a Placed Hand. Follower continues Mambo Step. |
Bar1.S4) Pause. |
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Bar2.S5) Lead's right foot steps behind and across their left foot while Lead's shoulders remain at 90° to Follower's shoulders. Follower continues Mambo Step. |
Bar2.S6) Follower continues Mambo Step. |
Bar2.S7) Lead's right foot steps next to their left foot. Follower continues Mambo Step. |
Bar2.S8) Pause. |
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Bar3.S1) Lead's left foot steps behind and across their right foot while Lead's shoulders remain at 90° to Follower's shoulders. Follower continues Mambo Step. |
Bar3.S2) Follower continues Mambo Step. |
Bar3.S3) Lead's left foot steps next to their right foot. Follower's right foot steps next to their left foot. Lead and Follower should be in the same position as Step 3 of Cross Body Lead (1st Bar), sn0141. |
Bar3.S4) Pause. |
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Bar4.S5) Lead's left hand pulls Follower forward. Follower's left foot steps forward. |
Bar4.S6) Lead's left hand pulls Follower with a CCW motion. Lead's right hand slides down the underside of Follower's left arm. Followers right foot steps forward as Follower Spins 180° CCW on the ball of their left foot. |
Bar4.S7) Lead's right hand takes hold of Follower's left hand. Lead's right foot steps next to their left foot. Follower's left foot steps backward. |
Bar4.S8) Pause. |
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