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Glossary of Terms

Diagonal

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Diagonal kick left

Linedancer Step Descriptions:

Kick left diagonally forward left.

Diagonal kick right

Linedancer Step Descriptions:

Kick right diagonally forward right.

Difficulty level

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A rating given to dances to indicate the difficulty of learning. Difficulty levels are usually specified by the choreographer and are often subjective. They can be affected by the tempo of the music, moves within the dance and number of steps.Beginner - suitable for dancers with little or no dance experience.Beginner/intermediate - for dancers who starting to feel comfortable with basic dance moves. Intermediate - for dancers with some experience of basic dance moves and rhythms and the ability to learn and perform more intricate sequences.Advanced - suitable for experienced dancers who can perform intricate dance moves and improvise freely with them.