How Do You Do A Traveling Time Step Variation In Tap Dancing?
This variation of the traveling time step is an old version. In the newer version(s) stamps aren’t generally incorporated into the time step. A stamp does bear weight unlike a stomp, which doesn’t. When you stamp, you are stepping down with great emphasis. Because this time step is a traveling time step, the dancer must be prepared to move to one side or another on the ball-changes. Stamp on your right foot on the count of “a.” Shuffle on your left foot on the count of “and 2.” A shuffle requires the dancer to bend her leg at the knee, positioning her brushing foot to the back, and then brushing forward, swiping the ball of her foot against the floor and then brushing the ball backward, once again swiping the ball against the floor Do two ball-changes. Step down on your left foot for the “ball” and step down on your right for the “change.” Repeat this. Remember that this is a traveling time step so when you step on your left foot step to the right and when you step on your right also s
