The left foot straddles in front of the right foot, then the right foot takes a step to the right, then the right foot straddles in front of the left foot, and the left foot takes a step to the left, and so on. The following will describe in detail the correct way of crossing Yangko.
1. Starting posture of yangko
Before yangko begins, dancers should stand on the flat ground, with their bodies straight, their feet together and their hands drooping naturally. This is the starting posture of the cross step of Yangko, and it is also the basis of the whole action.
2. The left foot straddles in front of the right foot.
From the initial posture, the dancer should cross his left foot in front of his right foot, that is, the toe of his left foot should be placed in front of his right foot, while maintaining his balance. This is the first movement of the cross step of yangko, so we need to pay attention to maintaining stability and coordination.
Step right with your right foot.
Next, the dancer should take a big step to the right with his right foot, with his toes on the ground and his heels off the ground. At the same time, the dancer's upper body should be kept straight and his arms can swing naturally to increase the rhythm of the whole movement. After this action is completed, the left foot still straddles the right foot.
4. The right foot crosses in front of the left foot
After the right foot takes a step to the right, the dancer should put his right foot in front of his left foot, that is, the toe of his right foot should be placed in front of his left foot. At the same time, the dancer's upper body should remain stable and pay attention to balance and coordination. After this action is completed, the left foot will take a step to the left.
Take a step to the left with your left foot.
Next, the dancer takes a big step to the left with his left foot, with his toes on the ground and his heels off the ground. At the same time, the dancer's upper body should continue to be straight and his arms can swing naturally. After this action is completed, I return to the starting position and prepare for the next step.
6. This cycle is repeated.
The correct way to cross the yangko is to repeat the above four movements, with the left foot striding in front of the right foot, the right foot taking a step to the right, the right foot striding in front of the left foot and the left foot taking a step to the left. When crossing, dancers should keep a steady rhythm and balance and dance with the rhythm and melody of music.