Coup de Pique (Silver)
Coup de Pique Method 1
Coup de Pique Method 2
Coup de Pique Method 3
Coup de Pique Method 1
This method is used when commencing with the RF (Lady LF) to end with weight on the LF (Lady RF)
Man
Commence in Closed Position with Closed Hold, facing Wall
| Step_# | Steps | Turn | Alignment | Moving |
| 1 | RF points fwd & across without weight | 1/8 to L | Facing DW | |
| 2 | RF closes to LF | 1/8 to R | Facing Wall | Under Body |
| 3 | LF back | 1/8 to L | Backing DC against LOD | Against LOD |
| 4 | RF closes to LF | 1/8 to R | Facing Wall | Under Body |
| 5 | Replace weight to LF | Facing Wall | Under Body |
| Step_# | Timing | Position | Shape | Elevation | Footwork |
| 1 | 1 | Promenade | PP | Low | o/e of T |
| 2 | 2 | Closed | CPP | High | T |
| 3 | 3 | Fallaway | PP | Low | BF |
| 4 | & | Closed | Med | B | |
| 5 | 4 | Closed | Med | B |
1) Steps 4-5 may be danced with a CPP shape and High elevation
2) Step 5 may be danced BF (unless using High elevation)
3) If commenced in Promenade Position, omit turn on step 1
Lady
Commence in Closed Position with Closed Hold, backing Wall
| Step_# | Steps | Turn | Alignment | Moving |
| 1 | LF points fwd & across without weight | 1/8 to R | Facing DC | |
| 2 | LF closes to RF | 1/8 to L | Facing Centre | Under Body |
| 3 | RF back | 1/8 to R | Backing DW against LOD | Against LOD |
| 4 | LF closes to RF | 1/8 to L | Facing Centre | Under Body |
| 5 | Replace weight to RF | Facing Centre | Under Body |
| Step_# | Timing | Position | Shape | Elevation | Footwork |
| 1 | 1 | Promenade | PP | Low | o/e of T |
| 2 | 2 | Closed | CPP | High | T |
| 3 | 3 | Fallaway | PP | Low | BF |
| 4 | & | Closed | Med | B | |
| 5 | 4 | Closed | Med | B |
1) Steps 4-5 may be danced with a CPP shape and High elevation
2) Step 5 may be danced BF (unless using High elevation)
3) If commenced in Promenade Position, omit turn on step 1
Precedes to This Figure
Follows to This Figure
Coup de Pique Method 2
This method is used when commencing with the RF (Lady LF) to end with weight on the RF (Lady LF)
Man
Commence in Closed Position with Closed Hold, facing Wall
| Step_# | Steps | Turn | Alignment | Moving |
| 1 | RF points fwd & across without weight | 1/8 to L | Facing DW | |
| 2 | RF closes to LF | 1/8 to R | Facing Wall | Under Body |
| 3 | LF back | 1/8 to L | Backing DC against LOD | Against LOD |
| 4 | RF closes to LF | 1/8 to R | Facing Wall | Under Body |
| Step_# | Timing | Position | Shape | Elevation | Footwork |
| 1 | 1 | Promenade | PP | Low | o/e of T |
| 2 | 2 | Closed | CPP | High | T |
| 3 | 3 | Fallaway | PP | Low | BF |
| 4 | 4 | Closed | Med | B |
1) Step 4 may be danced with a CPP shape and High elevation
2) Step 4 may be danced BF (unless using High elevation)
3) If commenced in Promenade Position, omit turn on step 1
Lady
Commence in Closed Position with Closed Hold, backing Wall
| Step_# | Steps | Turn | Alignment | Moving |
| 1 | LF points fwd & across without weight | 1/8 to R | Facing DC | |
| 2 | LF closes to RF | 1/8 to L | Facing Centre | Under Body |
| 3 | RF back | 1/8 to R | Backing DW against LOD | Against LOD |
| 4 | LF closes to RF | 1/8 to L | Facing Centre | Under Body |
| Step_# | Timing | Position | Shape | Elevation | Footwork |
| 1 | 1 | Promenade | PP | Low | o/e of T |
| 2 | 2 | Closed | CPP | High | T |
| 3 | 3 | Fallaway | PP | Low | BF |
| 4 | 4 | Closed | Med | B |
1) Step 4 may be danced with a CPP shape and High elevation
2) Step 4 may be danced BF (unless using High elevation)
3) If commenced in Promenade Position, omit turn on step 1
Precedes to This Figure
Follows to This Figure
| Ended Facing Centre | |
| Silver | Coup de Pique method 3 |
| Ended Facing DC | |
| Silver | Coup de Pique method 3; Left Foot Variation; Syncopated Chasse to R |
| Ended Facing LOD | |
| Silver | Coup de Pique method 3; Left Foot Variation; Syncopated Chasse to R |
| Ended Facing DW | |
| Silver | Coup de Pique method 3; Left Foot Variation; Syncopated Chasse to R |
| Ended Facing Wall | |
| Silver | Coup de Pique method 3 |
| Ended Facing DW against LOD | |
| Silver | Coup de Pique method 3 |
| Ended Facing against LOD | |
| Silver | Coup de Pique method 3 |
| Ended Facing DC against LOD | |
| Silver | Coup de Pique method 3 |
Coup de Pique Method 3
This method is used when commencing with the LF (Lady RF) to end with weight on the LF (Lady RF)
Man
Commence in Closed Position with Closed Hold, facing Wall
| Step_# | Steps | Turn | Alignment | Moving |
| 1 | LF closes to RF | FacingWall | Under Body | |
| 2 | RF points fwd & across without weight | 1/8 to L | Facing DW | |
| 3 | RF closes to LF | 1/8 to R | Facing Wall | Under Body |
| 4 | LF back | 1/8 to L | Backing DC against LOD | Against LOD |
| 5 | RF closes to LF | 1/8 to R | Facing Wall | Under Body |
| 5 | Replace weight to LF | Facing Wall | Under Body |
| Step_# | Timing | Position | Shape | Elevation | Footwork |
| 1 | & | Closed | B | ||
| 2 | 1 | Promenade | PP | Low | o/e of T |
| 3 | 2 | Closed | CPP | High | T |
| 4 | 3 | Fallaway | PP | Low | BF |
| 5 | & | Closed | Med | B | |
| 6 | 4 | Closed | Med | B |
1) Step 5-6 may be danced with a CPP shape and High elevation
2) Step 6 may be danced BF (unless using High elevation)
Lady
Commence in Closed Position with Closed Hold, backing Wall
| Step_# | Steps | Turn | Alignment | Moving |
| 1 | RF closes to LF | Facing Centre | Under Body | |
| 2 | LF points fwd & across without weight | 1/8 to R | Facing DC | |
| 3 | LF closes to RF | 1/8 to L | Facing Centre | Under Body |
| 4 | RF back | 1/8 to R | Backing DW against LOD | Against LOD |
| 5 | LF closes to RF | 1/8 to L | Facing Centre | Under Body |
| 6 | Replace weight to RF | Facing Centre | Under Body |
| Step_# | Timing | Position | Shape | Elevation | Footwork |
| 1 | & | Closed | B | ||
| 2 | 1 | Promenade | PP | Low | o/e of T |
| 3 | 2 | Closed | CPP | High | T |
| 4 | 3 | Fallaway | PP | Low | BF |
| 5 | & | Closed | Med | B | |
| 6 | 4 | Closed | Med | B |
1) Step 5-6 may be danced with a CPP shape and High elevation
2) Step 6 may be danced BF (unless using High elevation)
Precedes to This Figure
| Commenced Facing Centre | |
| PreBronze | Sur Place |
| Silver | Coup de Pique method 2 |
| Gold | |
| Commenced Facing DC | |
| PreBronze | Sur Place |
| Silver | Coup de Pique method 2 |
| Gold | Twists |
| Commenced Facing LOD | |
| PreBronze | Sur Place |
| Silver | Coup de Pique method 2 |
| Commenced Facing DW | |
| PreBronze | Sur Place |
| Silver | Coup de Pique method 2 |
| Gold | Twists (at a corner) |
| Commenced Facing Wall | |
| PreBronze | Sur Place |
| Silver | Coup de Pique method 2 |
| Commenced Facing DW against LOD | |
| PreBronze | Sur Place |
| Silver | Coup de Pique method 2 |
| Commenced Facing against LOD | |
| PreBronze | Sur Place |
| Silver | Coup de Pique method 2 |
| Commenced Facing DC against LOD | |
| PreBronze | Sur Place |
| Silver | Coup de Pique method 2 |
