Absolute Beginner Tap Class: CHEAT SHEET
For beginner students, here is a list of some basic tap steps to be used as a reference when practicing.
Basic standing still steps:
1. Straight Tap (aka Nerve Beat): Toe tap only.
2. Ball, Heel (2 beats, RR): Dig the toe tap, and without lifting the toe tap off the ground, drop the heel tap straight down.
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Tips for making the most of a dance class: PART 2
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4. Work on picking up the steps fast.
Dance, especially tap dance, doesn’t really happen with your feet, it happens with your brain. Train your brain in ways to help you learn a combination/routine quickly. Breaking down the steps into small bite-size chunks is a great example. Remember, a combination is exactly that [...]