SYLLABUS - West Coast Swing, Level I - updated April 13, 2009
INTRODUCTORY MOVES - 6 count
PART A
Left Side Pass - L gets out of way and steps back:1, collects:2, pivot:3+4, anchor:5+6
                              F walk walk:12, pivot: 3+4:, anchor: 5+6
Right Side Pass Underarm Turn - R side pass with underarm turn
Left Side Pass with Underarm Turn - 1H OT no tuck, she simply walks under the hand
Sugar Push - lead F fwd +1 2, 3+4 (F pushes herself off:4) 5+6 anchor
PART B
Left Side Pass with Tuck Turn - "tuck turn" L side pass with tuck OT - windup:2 - (works great with 2H)
Left Spinning Side Pass - L side pass with IT - windup:2 - (works great with 2H)
Left Side Pass with Fold - windup:2, L's LH low to hammerlock:4, F 360 turn, then 180 turn to unwind
Sugar Tuck - tuck OT (1H or 2H, windup:2, stop:3, turn:4 - standard tuck turn timing)
Sugar with Inside Roll - IT (stop with L's RH, turn with L's LH)
Sugar with One Arm Turn In - F fwd CW to 1/2 basket, compression:2, J lead & shoulder stop, OT:4
Sugar with Two Arm Turn In - F comes in CW, 2H OT to hammerlock (L's RH down, end in hammerlock)

INTRODUCTORY MOVES - 8 count
PART A
Basket - "locked whip", L's LH on F's L shoulder, F's weight is FWD on 4 (coaster step), bring back :+5
Whip Open Position - standard whip, F's weight is FWD on 4 (coaster step), bring back :+5

PART B
Inside Whip - whip with IT: 56
Same Side Whip - R side and return: +5
Same Side Whip with Underarm Turn Exit - not a tuck
Hook Step - 2H, F goes around L starting L's L side with face loop and hook out of track:1, L faces slot
Hook Step with UA Exit - (OT) exit - hook step is a L's basket actually. Simply lift and she walks under.
Behind the Back Whip - texas tommy aka apache - 12 3+4 is identical, behind back: 5, turn: 6


STARTER STEP
Starter Step facing slot - side triples 4 ct (1&2 3&4), pivot CCW 90,
then any 6 ct pattern starting walk F down slot on 1 2

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