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Title: Reverse Pivot
Level: Bronze (ISTD); Silver (IDTA)
Timing: (&)
Rotation: Up to ½ to Left
Notes
To our knowledge, the 1976 edition of The Revised Technique by Alex Moore is the first syllabus which features the Reverse Pivot as an independent figure. Prior to this, it was listed only as a Quickstep figure and in the Waltz Amalgamations.

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
None.

Video Example 2
Notes
There is one Reverse Pivot in this video:
1. Occurs at 0:48
Entry Figure: Natural Spin Turn
Exit Figure: Double Reverse Spin


Pre-Bronze
1. Closed Changes
2. Natural Turn
3. Reverse Turn
4. Natural Spin Turn
5. Whisk
6. Chassé from PP
Bronze
7. Closed Impetus
8. Hesitation Change
9. Outside Change
10. Reverse Corté
11. Back Whisk
12. Basic Weave
13. Double Reverse Spin
14. Reverse Pivot
15. Back Lock
16. Progressive Chassé to Right
Silver
17. Weave from PP
18. Closed Telemark
19. Open Telemark
20. Open Impetus
21. Cross Hesitation
22. Wing
23. Outside Spin
24. Turning Lock to Left
25. Drag Hesitation
Gold
26. Left Whisk
27. Contra Check
28. Closed Wing
29. Turning Lock to Right
30. Fallaway Reverse and Slip Pivot
31. Hover Corté
32. Fallaway Whisk
Additional Figures
33. Forward Lock Step
34. Fallaway Natural Turn
35. Running Spin Turn
36. Quick Natural Spin Turn
37. Open Natural Turn from PP


Former Syllabus Figures
-Backward Passing Changes
-Double Natural Turn

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