Al Gilbert Grade 6 Tap Technique – Advanced Tap Progressions Syllabus (CD Bundle)

Al Gilbert Grade 6 Tap Technique – Advanced Tap Progressions Syllabus (CD Bundle)

Take your tap dancers beyond the intermediate plateau with Grade 6 of the Al Gilbert Tap Technique. This level emphasizes intricate rhythms, quick footwork, and close-to-the-floor technique, making it the ideal choice for advanced students ages 13+ or highly focused adult tappers.

New to this level are Nerve Taps, Front Wings, Riffles, and Double Pullbacks, as well as a detailed exploration of syncopation and multi-directional footwork. All 62 exercises are presented in Al Gilbert’s signature instructional style and set to an updated pop-rhythm soundtrack.

Grade 6 Techniques Include:

Barre Work:

• Shuffles in Triplet Time
• Scuffles (Paradiddles)
  
• Riffles
• Nerve Tap Prep
• Cutaway Combinations

Center Floor:

• Triple & Offbeat Traveling Time Steps
• Wing Time Step
• 11, 12, & 13-Tap Riff Walks
• Close-to-the-Floor Cramp Rolls
• Double Pullbacks (4 Directions)
• 12 Turn Combinations

3-Disc Set Includes:

• Disc 1: Vocal Instruction by Al Gilbert
• Disc 2: Instrumental Tracks
• Disc 3: Data Companion Disc (PDF technique notes + iTunes-ready audio tracks)

The Grade 6 DVD companion is also available for visual reinforcement and classroom support.