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The '''double''', along with the [[single]], is the most common step in [[Renaissance dance]]. There are two types of double; the double left and the double right.
The '''double''', along with the [[single]], is the most common step in [[Renaissance dance]]. There are two types of double; the double left and the double right.


The standard double left is performed by taking a step forward onto the left foot, another with the right, the left again, and then bringing right foot forward to meet the left. A double right is the same, but with opposite feet.
The standard (forward) double left is performed by taking a step forward onto the left foot, another with the right, the left again, and then bringing right foot forward to meet the left. A double right is the same, but with opposite feet. This kind of double can also be done walking backwards, as is sometimes specified in choreographies.


==Variants==
==Variants==

Revision as of 11:11, 23 February 2006

The double, along with the single, is the most common step in Renaissance dance. There are two types of double; the double left and the double right.

The standard (forward) double left is performed by taking a step forward onto the left foot, another with the right, the left again, and then bringing right foot forward to meet the left. A double right is the same, but with opposite feet. This kind of double can also be done walking backwards, as is sometimes specified in choreographies.

Variants