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Reverse Pivot Quickstep


Picture
What is this?
Title: Reverse Pivot
Level: Bronze (ISTD); Silver (IDTA)
Timing: (S),(Q), or (&)(See notes)
Rotation: Up to 1/2 to Left
Notes
Timing
There are three timings for the Reverse Pivot, listed here along 
with the syllabi in which they are mentioned:
-S (ISTD)(IDTA)
-Q (IDTA only)
-& (ISTD only)

The Checked Spin Turn
For those searching the syllabus for a Checked Spin Turn, the full name of the amalgamation is Natural Spin Turn and Reverse Pivot.

Video Example 1
Notes
-21 shows the Reverse Pivot danced on S and turning ½ to Left.

Video Example 2
Notes
This video features two Reverse Pivots:
1. Occurs at 0:43
Entry Figure: Natural Spin Turn
Exit Figure: Double Reverse Spin

2. Occurs at 0:57
Entry Figure: Quick Open Reverse
Exit Figure: Double Reverse Spin

Video Example 3
Notes
There are three Reverse Pivots shown in this video:
1. Occurs at 0:40

Entry Figure: Quick Open Reverse
Exit Figure: Double Reverse Spin

2. and 3. Occur after 0:56 
Entry Figure: Natural Spin Turn
Reverse Pivot
Chassé Reverse Turn
Reverse Pivot
Exit Figure: Chassé Reverse Turn

Video Example 4
Notes
This video features three Reverse Pivots:
1. Occurs at 0:34
Entry Figure: Quick Open Reverse
Exit Figure: Double Reverse Spin

2. Occurs at 0:46
Entry Figure: Quick Open Reverse
Exit Figure: Double Reverse Spin

3. Occurs at 0:56
Entry Figure: Quick Open Reverse
Exit Figure: Quick Open Reverse

Video Example 5
Notes
This video showcases two Reverse Pivots:
1. Occurs at 0:54
Entry Figure: Quick Open Reverse
Exit Figure: Double Reverse Spin

2. Occurs at 1:07
Entry Figure: Quick Open Reverse
Exit Figure: Double Reverse Spin


Pre-Bronze
1. Quarter Turn to Right
2. Natural Turn
3. Natural Turn with Hesitation
4. Natural Pivot Turn
5. Natural Spin Turn
6. Progressive Chassé
7. Chassé Reverse Turn
8. Forward Lock
9. Heel Pivot
    (Quarter Turn to Left)
Bronze
10. Closed Impetus
11. Back Lock
12. Reverse Pivot
13. Progressive Chassé to Right
14. Tipple Chassé to Right
15. Running Finish
16. Natural Turn and Back Lock
17. Double Reverse Spin
18. Zig-Zag, Back Lock and 

       Running Finish
19. Cross Chassé
20. Change of Direction
Silver
21. Quick Open Reverse
22. Fishtail
23. Running Right Turn
24. Four Quick Run
25. V6
26. Closed Telemark
Gold
27. Cross Swivel
28. Six Quick Run
29. Rumba Cross
30. Tipsy to Right 

31. Tipsy to Left
32. Hover Corté
Additional Figures
33. Tipple Chassé to Left
34. Open Impetus
35. Open Telemark
36. Passing Natural Turn
37. Running Cross Chassé

38. Outside Change

Former Syllabus Figures
-Zig Zag
-Running Zig Zag
-Reverse Turn
-Reverse Pivot Turn
-The Drag
-Outside Spin 
-Checked Lock
-Drop Locks

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