1-6 Natural Turn

Waltz figure

1-6 Natural Turn
Level
Pre-Bronze (ISTD), (IDTA)
Timing
(123456)
Rotation
3/4 to Right
1-3 Natural Turn
Level
Pre-Bronze (ISTD), (IDTA)
Timing
(123)
Rotation
3/8 to Right
4-6 Natural Turn
Level
Pre-Bronze (ISTD), (IDTA)
Timing
(123)
Rotation
3/8 to Right
Notes
The Natural Turn in other Figures
1-3 Natural Turn is also a component of the following two syllabus figures:
-Natural Spin Turn
-Hesitation Change

Video examples

Video Example 1

Notes
-2A shows 1-6 Natural Turn
-2B shows 1-6 Natural Turn beginning Outside Partner, as would be the case after a Chassé from PP.

Video Example 2

Notes
Victor Veyrasset and Heather Smith demonstrate and explain the Natural Turn.

Video Example 3

Notes
This video shows just the Natural Turn.

Video Example 4

Notes
This video shows the Natural Turn in a basic routine:
1-6 Natural Turn
RF Closed Change
1-6 Reverse Turn
LF Closed Change

Video Example 5

Notes
This video shows how to navigate a corner using two consecutive Natural Turns:
LF Closed Change
1-6 Natural Turn
1-6 Natural Turn
RF Closed Change
1-6 Reverse Turn

Video Example 6

Notes
The two examples featured here are only 1-3 Natural Turn.
1. Occurs at 0:08
Entry Figure: Prep Step (3)
Exit Figure: Open Impetus

2. Occurs at 0:50
Entry Figure: Chassé from PP
Exit Figure: Back Whisk

Video Example 7

Notes
There is one example of 1-3 Natural Turn featured here.
1. Occurs at 1:30
Entry Figure: Chassé from PP
Exit Figure: None.
Waltz figures