pas de poursuite
, which is executed alternately by the left in advance, and the right backwards. The lady should follow all the movements of her partner, falling back when he advances, and advancing when he falls back. Bring the shoulders a little forward at each sliding step, for they should always follow the movement of the leg as it advances or retreats; but this should not be too marked. When the gentleman is about to waltz, he should take the lady's waist, as in the ordinary waltz. The step of the Redowa, in turning, may be thus described. For the gentleman—
jete
of the left foot, passing before the lady.
Glissade
of the right foot behind to the fourth position aside—the left foot is brought to the third position behind—then the
pas de basque
is executed by the right foot, bringing it forward, and you recommence with the left. The
pas de basque
should be made in three very equal beats, as in the Mazurka. The lady performs the same steps as the gentleman, beginning by the