Arm Pathways Practice Advanced Beginner Technique Drill
Level 3: Advanced Beginner
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10m
Use this follow-along nonstop flow to build or maintain clean precise placement for arms. We reinforce muscle memory with repetition through seven basic paths, sequence basic paths into longer compound paths, then finish with repetitions of perfectly-mapped transitions between the basic positions that are commonly used to frame hipwork.
Music: “Sonnet Du Coeur,” from the album Beautiful Earth by Bella Gaia
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