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Clunker

Level 6 · AdvancedOptionalCombinations6 sounds
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Clunker Tap Dance Move Shown by Rod Howell · United Taps - Tap Dance Lessons
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Description

Start with a right clunk (the inside edges of the toe and heel taps hitting together), then a left heel and a left toe. Smack onto the right ball with a straight leg, then drop the left heel and the right heel.

Breakdown

  1. Clunk
  2. Heel
  3. Toe (Flat)
  4. Smack
  5. Heel
  6. Heel
Count (one cell per sound · counts vary by teacher)
Clunk1
Heel&
Toea
Smack2
Heel&
Heela

Practice Tips

  • Drill clunk, heel, toe slowly on its own; the toe is the sound most likely to lag behind.
  • Keep the smack leg straight but not locked so the heels can drop right after it.

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