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The Saltarello is a dancing step, vastly used in Medieval and Renaissance dances, and it consists of the following routine of four beats. Step, step, step, jump on the foot of the third step. starting with either foot, depending on the choreography of the dance you are dancing.
The '''Saltarello''' is a [[dance step|dancing step]], vastly used in [[Medieval Dance|Medieval]] and [[Renaissance dance]]s, and it consists of the following routine of four beats:
:''Step,''
:''step, ''
:''step, ''
:''jump on the foot of the third step''
It starts with either foot, depending on the [[choreography]] of the dance you are dancing.


There is, however, disagreement as to when the jump takes place, although the majority of teachers place it on the fourth beat of the step.
There is, however, disagreement as to when the jump takes place, although the majority of teachers place it on the fourth beat of the step.

Latest revision as of 12:38, 2 October 2006

The Saltarello is a dancing step, vastly used in Medieval and Renaissance dances, and it consists of the following routine of four beats:

Step,
step,
step,
jump on the foot of the third step

It starts with either foot, depending on the choreography of the dance you are dancing.

There is, however, disagreement as to when the jump takes place, although the majority of teachers place it on the fourth beat of the step.