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FOXTROT POSITION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1979-10-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Skating
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ten-fox
1, record 1, English, ten%2Dfox
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Set-pattern dance :(...) The Ten-Fox(...) is mainly a combination of parts of the old tenstep and the Foxtrot.(...) The dance begins with a progressive sequence of three steps, the partners being in closed position. 1, record 1, English, - ten%2Dfox
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Patinage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ten-fox 1, record 1, French, ten%2Dfox
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il s'agit d'une danse sur tracé prescrit; (...) le Ten-Fox est essentiellement une combinaison fournie de parties de l'ancien Tensteps et du fox-trot. (...) Le Ten-Fox débute par une série progressive de trois pas, les partenaires se tenant en position fermée. 1, record 1, French, - ten%2Dfox
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ce terme appartient au patinage artistique. 2, record 1, French, - ten%2Dfox
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1979-10-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Skating
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- open position
1, record 2, English, open%20position
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- foxtrot position 1, record 2, English, foxtrot%20position
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Open or Foxtrot Position. Hand and arm positions are similar to those of closed position, but partners turn slightly so that both may skate in the same direction. 1, record 2, English, - open%20position
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Patinage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- position ouverte 1, record 2, French, position%20ouverte
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- position fox-trot 1, record 2, French, position%20fox%2Dtrot
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Position ouverte ou Fox-trot. Les prises "main dans la main" sont semblables à celles employées pour la position fermée, mais les partenaires se tournent légèrement de sorte qu'ils puissent patiner dans la même direction. 1, record 2, French, - position%20ouverte
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ce terme appartient au patinage artistique. 2, record 2, French, - position%20ouverte
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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