The Eagle Slide is a jazz move adapted from tap dancing; the first two steps form the Shuffle, a standard
part of the tap dance vocabulary. The move can be jazzed up further by inserting a heel tap between the
first two steps, while the right foot is still swinging forwards.
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&. S:TaFR Start with the dancer's weight on their left foot. The dancer taps forward with their right foot using the toe of the foot as it swings forwards.
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8. S:TaeFR The dancer taps slightly forward with their right foot using the toe of the foot as it swings backwards.
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&. S:eBR The dancer takes a step slightly backward on their right foot.
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1. S:FL The dancer takes a step forward on their left foot.
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2. S:FR The dancer takes a step forward on their right foot, bending forwards.
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3. S:SlFR The dancer slides along the floor forward on their right foot, lifting the left knee and raising both arms as they straighten their body.
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