A musical style accenting the off-beat. Break A two measure movement that follows a six measure movement to complete an eight measure phrase. Breaks are commonly associated with Time Steps but may be used in any format. An old term for the finish of a Time Step. Normally, the third eight measures of a thirty - two measure chorus.
Some choruses have no bridge.
Broken An old term for a Half Break. Brush A one-sound kicking movement, in any direction. With the knee in a flexed position, strike the ball of the free foot against the floor, the leg raises in the air until the knee is straight. This applies when the brush is executed in a forward movement. A brush may be executed in any direction but basically it is forward or backward.