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One dance move a day, written out in counts.

Madison basic

The back-and-forth basic of a classic line dance where a caller adds named steps in between.

line dance (classic) ยท 6 counts

The counts

CountStep
1step forward on the left
2place the right beside the left (no weight) and clap
3step back on the right
4move the left foot back across the right
5move the left foot to the left
6move the left foot back across the right

Tips

Styling
Make the clap crisp.
Easier
Do counts 1-3 only until they feel easy.
The other way
Add your own small arm styling.

Go at your own pace. Skip any step you'd rather not do.

Checked against: Wikipedia, "Madison (dance)". Accessed .

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