LINDY HOP SYLLABUS PE148 spring 2008
110-120 starting tempo, 135 -140 bpm with CS

BASIC INTRO PATTERNS
promenade 8ct footwork
swingout walk
jockey step (side by side)
closed 8ct turn
RIGHT PIVOT from CP or side - RS SSSS triple
swingouT CP to open swingout open to CP
swingout open to open
SWINGOUT with IT
SWINGOUT with OT
SWINGOUT with L turn
SWINGOUT with slide: step 5,
cross 6 slide 78
VAR: from CP, RS Step Slide
EGGBEATER, CP:RS k1 k2 k1
F STYLING - hand on hip (palm backhand),hand raise, hand wave, F fwd 2 (not 1)
L STYLING - arm in/out, stance

IMPROV BREAKS - Swingout followed by 8 ct open or connected jam (var. for all - slow 360 turn, rhythm patterns)
back back up up
out out in in
Sailor Step
triple front cross
triple Camel Walk R & L
Apple Jacks
Shim Shams
spins
hop crosses
step-pivot R & L
step-pivot ronde
shag foot side wobble
hip circles
hip shaking
lunges (Lowdowns)
rocking steps
Boogie Backs
Suzie Q
Fish Tail - 3D
Scissors - 3A
brush-kicks
Step n Slide
Pimp Walk - 3D
Slip Slop - 3D
Thigh Slap - 3D
Shoulder Rock 3D (Shimmy)

Frankie, OLD SCHOOL 2 A
SWINGOUT with F moving fwd (L hook 5)
SWINGOUT with F moving backwd (L cross 5 and go fwd)
SWINGOUT with F moving sideways (F cross 5, L hook 5)
SWING WALK - fwd: move F in front, back: L moves in front
PECKING WALK - from closed 456, F often turns her head to side because it is so absurd
SWINGOUT with 2 OT - from side CS or CP

Frankie, OLD SCHOOL 2 B
Texas Tommy - SWINGOUT with Texas Behind Back turn. pause 5678
Hand to Hand CS - transition into mini-dip involves additonal step
Mini Dip - RS step hold step lift. Down 3, L 1/4 turn, F 3/4 turn 4+, pre-turning into 5, no need for L to spin, connect -lift -snap 6, end facing side-side (not front -front), stomp off +8

Frankie, OLD SCHOOL 2 C
Glide To Slide w/ Shake - step 5, cross 6, side chass 7+8.
Shake - cross 1, step 2, split 3, pause 4, shake 5678
Around the World with Points (2x8) - OT open 5 & L free turn 5678. Reconnect facing on 1 with point (tap Lead heel fwd), point 3 behind (tap Lead toe behind), point/tap facing 5, pause 567, stomp off +8
Slip Slop - lift 7, step 8, 1ift 1, RS +2 (from regular swingout) VAR: replace RS with Lift:1 Hold:2 (Minn's)

Frankie, OLD SCHOOL 3 A
Rock Step - L's turn, F goes around L. Rock: bk fwd bk fwd 5678 (RLRL) hold 8 1 2 and pivot,
go: +3 +4 (RLRL) 56...normal.

Frankie, OLD SCHOOL 3 B
Push Around - RS Step Hold 5678 - out in out in (L: step pivot step pivot, F: hook pivot hook pivot)
Kick Around - hop each beat, kick 1 3 5 7, kicking with L's R foot, F's L foot, slide to 2H
Heels to Sailor Step - trans IN: slide 78 to 12:2H heels, windup 3 CCW, She/He CW under L's LH, F to L's Lside 567hold 8. SSQQS: heels, heels down, turn turn step 7. rotating CW, then both kick LEFT foot:1.
trans OUT: SQQQQS, break apart 8 &1/4 turn. step to side 1 (L hooks if turn is late) L&F turn open 360 to1H:7 (L steps, F holds), lift lead leg, facing 1/2 opp, looking down at hand, snap 8 RS +2

Frankie, OLD SCHOOL 3 C
Double Turn - from regular 1H swingout. follow this with an 8-count boogie, not a SO - F needs to recover.
Back CS with Turn - tandem with open F & L CCW turn

Frankie, OLD SCHOOL 3D
Handshake with quick turn - fast texas tommy
Flying CS - kick R fwd (point R toe to begin turn, kick R back, step R, RS, kick L fwd. Hands up on 1. rotate individually CW, go around each other CCW
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LINDY HOP PE148 - part II
Open Tuck VAR: Open Tuck with Tuck Reverse (arm catch) 1x8
Roll In
Waist Slide
Sugar Push
Overturns: Ls and F's
Texas Tommy from Side position or CP
Slide - RS hop down, stay low on beat 3 weight fwd. shift weight on 4, rise on back leg for 56 or 5678.
Frisbee from Side postion or CP
She Goes He Goes (from open)
Sling Shot
Spinning Side Pass
Follow Me
Tuck Double Turns from side
Swing Out w/Double Inside Turn
Swing Out with Double OT
Barrel Roll
Crosshand Barrel Roll, VAR: Leader turn

LINDY HOP PE148 - part III
 
Behind Back Side Pass
VAR: Swim - catch Left to left as she comes around, F continues to turn CW (OT) LH ends up media sombrero behind L's head to side by side by side position.
Promenade Rebound - from SH to R promenade aka "skaters", 56 begin lead to L side (L rock FB, F rock BF) , 12: L rock FB, F rock BF to begin lead to R side, OT to exit (2x8)
Savoy Dips : RS KK (fwd) KK (dip, wiast to waist) KK (between legs) arms high in air. RS etc to out.
Walsh Backs : back back sham shim step etc. end: back back RS etc.
Leg Pop: shift F's weight R to L, pop leg on +7
360 her-wrap: L's face loop (L's LH) F CCW around L, 8 ct.
Roll Shoulder Roll: L side pass with IT to shoulder, reverse turn with OT and reverse pass
Guy Apache: aka L's Texas Tommy: from SH, L turns 180 into own TT.
Bring F around into behind back roll and free spin
The Tow: from SH, RS or rather a back-back for L, on 2nd back begin heel roll, bent to straight leg,
as F is pivoted side to side using tap steps or kick steps. VAR: "rainbow" end (double OT with L jump on 2nd OT, landing R foot, step RS)
Drags: to R couples pivot: L's left foot back first with L's arm fwd, conintuous movement. F is held high with L's arm around waist, not shoulders. F pivots her center on L's R side. three steps, into dip, then R couples pivot SQQ SQQ etc.

LINDY HOP PE148 - part IV
Blues dancing
Balboa Introduction