How Do You Do A Triple Cramproll Time Step In Tap Dancing?
There are a variety of time-step variations in tap dancing. The time step generally occurs at the beginning of a routine and sets the tempo for it. This particular time step is considered a triple because the dancer does a shuffle step, which consists of three taps/sounds. The cramproll occurs when the dancer drops one heel and digs the other. Stomp on your right foot to the front, remembering not to put you weight on a stomp. Do this on the count of “8.” Brush your right foot to the back on the count of “and.” When a dancer brushes, only the ball of her foot makes contact with the floor. Hop on your left foot on the count of “1” and follow that with a shuffle step (“and a 2”) on your right foot. A shuffle consists of a forward and then backward brush on the ball of the foot. When you step down, put your weight on it. Flap (brush step) to the front on the left foot on the count of “a 3.” A flap is a brush. Only the ball of the foot is involved when flapping or brushing. Step down on th
