Double reverse spin

The double reverse spin is a ballroom dance move used in the waltz and the quickstep. It typically rotates a full turn in one measure of music, although it can rotate anywhere from 3⁄4 to a full turn.^[1]

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Beat	Foot position	Alignment	Amount of turn	Footwork
1	Left foot forward	Facing line of dance	Begin to turn left	Heel – toe
2	Right foot to side	Backing diagonal wall	3⁄8 between 1 and 2	Toe
3	Left foot closes to right foot without weight	Facing diagonal wall	5⁄8 between 2 and 3	Toe

Beat	Foot position	Alignment	Amount of turn	Footwork
1	Right foot back	Backing line of dance	Begin to turn left	Toe – heel
2	Left foot closes to right foot	Facing line of dance	1⁄2 between 1 and 2	Heel – toe
&	Right foot to side and slightly back	Backing wall	3⁄8 between 2 and "&"	Toe
3	Left foot crosses in front of right foot	Backing diagonal wall	1⁄8 between "and" and 3	Toe – heel

v t e International standard waltz
Pre-Bronze	Change step Natural and reverse turns Natural spin turn Whisk Chassé from promenade position
Bronze	Closed impetus Hesitation change Outside change Reverse corte Back whisk Basic weave Double reverse spin Reverse pivot Back lock Progressive chassé to right
Silver	Weave from promenade position Closed Telemark Open Telemark and cross hesitation Open Telemark and wing Open impetus and cross hesitation Open impetus and wing Outside spin Turning lock Drag hesitation
Gold	Left whisk Contra check Closed wing Turning lock to right Fallaway reverse and slip pivot Hover corte Fallaway whisk
Other standardized ballroom dances	Tango Viennese waltz Foxtrot Quickstep

Double reverse spin

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