Dance Class Plans, Grd 4 Tap Bundle 1

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Grade 4 Tap, Bundle 1 includes lesson plans 1-5. This technique is based on Al Gilbert’s Grade 4 Tap Technique. This is where your dancers enter the Intermediate level of tap dancing. Perfect for your 12-14-year-old tappers. This product contains five months of class plans, including Center, Across The Floor, and Dance Combinations video files. Drag and drop files into your iTunes Library. Once your dancers complete all ten plans, they can move to the next grade.

Drag and drop video files into your iTunes library or play with almost all video players on your computer.

Class Plan 1 includes Video and Class Notes for:

• Center: Darryl Retter Grd 4 Warm Up, Practice Running Flaps In Place, Practice Shuffle Jumps, Flaps and Shuffle Jump Combo, Frt and Bk Irish Combo, Maxi Ford Break, Maxi Ford Break in Random Directions, Drawback Practice, Drawback Combo, Truckin’ Practice Combo, Strengthen Basic Cramp Rolls
• Across The Floor: Shuffle Ballchange Grapevine Combo I, Brush Hop Step Combo, Shuffle Ballchange Grapevine Combo II, Stamp Chug Combo
• Dance Combo: “My Time” by Minus and the Bear

Class Plan 2 includes Video and Class Notes for:

• Center: Darryl Retter Grd 4 Warm Up, Flap Heel Combo, Chug Combo, Cramproll Combo, Double Chug, Drawback Quadrants
• Across The Floor: Flap Ballchange Irish Combo, Cris Cross Waltz Clog Combo
• Dance Combo: “Jailer” by Asa

Class Plan 3 includes Video and Class Notes for:

• Center: Darryl Retter Grd 4 Warm Up, Brush Hop Combo, Cramproll Combo II, Practice Drawbacks
• Across The Floor: Shuffle Ballchange Grapevine Combo, Running Flap Combo, Scuff Heel Step Combo
• Dance Combo: “OK It’s Alright with Me” by Eric Hutchison

Class Plan 4 includes Video and Class Notes for:

• Center: Darryl Retter Grd 4 Warm Up, Close-To-The-Floor Combo, Stomp Time Step Prep
• Across The Floor: Flap Shuffle Hop Combo, Jump Shuffle Chug Combo, Scuff Heel Step Combo
• Dance Combo: “Hey, Soul Sister” (iTunes Sessions Version) by Train

Class Plan 5 includes Video and Class Notes for:

• Center: Darryl Retter Grd 4 Warm Up, Shuffle Ballchange Front Irish Combo, Stomp Time Step Drill II, Susi-Q Combo, Stomp Time Step Break Drill, Stomp Buck Time Step with Break
• Across The Floor: Scuff Heel Step Combo
• Dance Combo: “Cameras” by Matt & Kim

Bonus

• Links to music included
• Darryl Retter’s Tap Warm-Up on Video
• Some plans include extra Choreography for extended combo (On Notes Only – Not On Video)
• Easy-to-Follow Notes Included