One national dance training association took three pages to outline the timing of the basic step. For you it's a couple paragraphs. I think that's all you might need. Let's try it. Musician determines the song and rhythm , so let's start with a song having music measures of four beats each, each beat a quarter note in length.
Dancer counts along with the band.
If you don't have a drummer, listen to the guitar or keyboard. And so on, and so on. For the rest of the step descriptions, we will try to use the format below. Gentleman Lady 1. Left foot step forward 1.