Video: Finding the 1-beat in a slow salsa song with a description<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\nObserving other dancers is also an effective way to identify the ‘1’. Watch their movements and try to synchronize your steps with theirs. If a group shift in movement direction is noticeable, it’s likely they’re stepping on the ‘1’.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Over time, and with practice, your ability to recognize and keep up with the ‘1’ beat will improve. As you listen to more salsa music, you’ll become more accustomed to its unique rhythmic patterns, enhancing your understanding and enjoyment of the dance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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