ISTD Revised Technique of Latin American Dancing

Compiled by a Committee of Imperial Examiners. Their experience has covered every facet of teaching from beginner to medalist to Competitor and Examination Candidate. It is a book by teachers for teachers. Resulting in an easy to read analysis in chart form: a reference book which should enable teachers to develop the rhythm and character of the dances in their pupils at all levels.

Publisher ‏ : ‎ Order of the Council; 5th ed edition
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Paperback ‏ : ‎ 192 pages

$12.00

Product ID: 24313 Categories: Ebooks, Latin Technique

ISTD Revised Technique of Latin American Dancing – The Professional Standard

Elevate your dancing to professional levels with the most trusted technical manual in the industry. The Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing (ISTD) Revised Technique is the fundamental blueprint for International Style Latin American dancing. This ebook offers unparalleled clarity on the mechanics, timing, and structure of the five core Latin dances: Cha Cha Cha, Samba, Rumba, Paso Doble, and Jive.

Whether you are preparing for professional examinations, training for international competitions, or refining your medal test syllabus, this guide provides the precision and depth required to excel.

What is Included in This Comprehensive Manual:

The Five International Latin Dances: Complete technical breakdowns for Cha Cha Cha, Samba, Rumba, Paso Doble, and Jive.
Precise Technical Tables: Detailed charts covering footwork, alignment, amount of turn, timing, and lead for every syllabus figure.
Body Mechanics & Action: Expert guidance on the characteristic actions of each dance, including Latin hip motion, leg actions, and poise.
Official Syllabus Figures: From the Basic Movement to advanced Gold-level variations, ensuring you meet the strict standards of the ISTD.
Principles of Dancing: In-depth sections on hold, connection, and the general principles that underpin high-quality Latin movement.

Who is This Ebook For?

Dance Teachers & Professionals: An absolute necessity for lesson planning and candidate preparation for ISTD professional exams.
Competitive Dancers: The ultimate source for verifying technical accuracy and improving performance scores.
Serious Students: An invaluable study aid for those pursuing medal tests or looking to understand the “why” behind every step.