Show I 1 I Learn to Dance in Six Lessons NO HOW 5 TO FOLLOW it 4 44 I itI 4 sf 5 Wt s 1 5 i Note the posItion of the lIS as she he correctly fol lotts ons Aithur Murray By Dy ARTHUR Y l rational Institute of ot Social Copyright 1923 MA loIA Serice Inc Ine Th Tb first essential to successful followIng is to know leno the I How flow can an anyone am one expect e to dance vilh nith I I h a ma man n u n Ies she is fa familiar nith Ith the steps he ho will sili do I The second requirement Is the lady dance dince In such a way as tOI to 3 be ready for tor the next move move-i move move-ment ment ment and incidentally keep her bee feet out of ot her partners s a way This Is accomplished by cultivating th proper step It Is most stepI Important for tor the lady I to dev develop a long walking step You can do 10 It easily and grace grace- gracefully gracefully fully Brace fully by stretching the toes back I back iward sard ard Make the toes step ward hick i ward as tar far as possible iou ou go bach backward ard forward or side side- sideways a nas ways make the toes leadIn lead leadIn In an effort to toll follow ow and to be light II girls will often octen flop flop or in other words nords gh give e themselves es up Ito to their partners This form torm ot of reh-mg reh Is detrimental to good as the girl simply s her weight to her partner and by Io losing mg control of ot her muscles she becomes heavy y To followell follow well neil a girl must rp- rp relax lax rp-lax lax but she blie make her bod body v supple without first t becoming thoroughly familiar with the moe move mo movements e- e ments which he her r partner may doIt doIt do doIt It Is not enough for a girt girl to simply relax and lct let her literally carry her around To Cot fol- follow Cotlow fol follow I low well nell ell she m must mut first train th thu of ot her body to become thoroughly familiar with the vari ari sari sari- sarious various arious ous dancing steps her partner may maydo maydo maydo do The TIle lady should not lean or bear do down don n he n lIy on her partner The man has to hold his own arms up iii throughout the whole hole dance dance- dance dancea a II period of from three to fifteen minutes If K he ho must dance for that length of oC time with someone nho ho lens leans heavily upon his arms he will nitI III not consider his partner as a light dancer The weight of the person does not determine hether or not she is a light dancer lat people are usually the lightest dancers When dancing do not slide the fe rest ct but take them completely off oct the floor loor When en our toot Coot is ort off the floor it 1 13 Is ready for the next t step which your partner may take takeTo To 10 be light daJ dance e on the tips lips ot of the toes toC To 10 follow well nell clI let the theman theman theman man guide you through hl his moe move mo movements e- e ments Do not while dancing with a partner think of ot your teet Lect Lector or your 0 own oun n steps Train sour our feet teet to know Inow the ste steps ps well nell ell enough so that they will be able to take tahe care eare of ot themselves eh es Then hen you dance with a partner trust our your not feet feet not sour lour our mind to mind to tol- tol tollow fol follow low lour our partner Tomorrow for Dancers |