Gymnastics: Rhythmic Jumping Phrase Good side/Bad side

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Steve, Clayesmore Prep School

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Make a phrase of 4 small jumps with 1/4 twist.

2 jumps to long shape with 1/2 twist.

1 jump to long shape with full pirouette.

Repeat, turning the opposite way.

locate external points of focus (in front, behind, at each side).

Head leads twist.

Good Side:

Build up 4 x 1/4 twist with arms low.

Add arm-swings up to long shape for 1/2 twist jumps - arms up/down.

Add arm swing to long shape on full twist jump - arms up/down.

Bad Side:

Build up phrase slowly on 'Bad Side' (i.e twist the other way)

Arm swings as before.

Add 4 rebound jumps with no twist between repetitions.

Maintain body tension.

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