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Description
A drawback whose final step becomes a flap. Standing on the left, spank the right foot back, drop the left heel, then brush the right foot and step onto its ball. Four sounds, with the weight ending on the right.
Breakdown
- Spank
- Heel
- Flap
Count (one cell per sound · counts vary by teacher)
Spank&
Heel1
Brush&
Step2
Practice Tips
- For a straight (even) rhythm, don't bounce up and down; bouncing pulls the sounds into a swing feel.
- Keep the supporting heel lifted until its count so it doesn't come in early.