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2.3.11 Official syllabus entries

Backward Lock

Czech name (ČSTS): Křížení vzad Plamínek/Landsfeld no. 8
Quickstep Source number: 2.3.11 Page in the source: 35
Official source: WDSF WDSF Syllabus PDF file date: 2018-03-01 Last verified: 2026-08-01 Download PDF from DanceStats Open original at the publisher
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Source fields

These values preserve the Start, Finish and Timing fields published by WDSF.

Start
LF bwd in CBMP (Outside Partner Position)
Finish
RF diag bwd (Closed Position)
Timing
SQQS

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Notes and alternatives

The WDSF Syllabus lists these notes under the figure. They give the allowed alternative timings, amounts of turn and ways to start or finish.

Alternative starts and finishes

  • Couple Position Step 1 may be LF bwd in Closed Position

Partial figures and general

  • General Steps 2-4 only may be used

Documented variations

Structured variations authored for this figure (partial figures, alternative entries and endings).

  • Partial figure steps_2_4 Steps 2–4 NOTE - General: steps 2-4 only may be used.

Combinations

Figures that may precede or follow this one, from the WDSF Technique Books precedes/follows matrix.

May be followed by

  • Basic Movement Quarter Turn And Progressive Chasse Variation to preceding figure required; mechanics need review.
  • Natural Turn Variation to preceding figure required; mechanics need review.
  • Quarter Turn to R Variation to preceding figure required; mechanics need review.
  • Forward Lock Variation to preceding figure required; mechanics need review.
  • Natural Spin Turn Variation to preceding figure required; mechanics need review.
  • Tipple Chasse to L May follow without variation except direction.
  • Fishtail Variation to preceding figure required; mechanics need review.
  • Running Natural Turn Variation to preceding figure required; mechanics need review.
  • Running Cross Chasse May follow without variation except direction.

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