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title: 0 Texas Shuffle： Introduction
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## FOCUS 
- This lesson introduces the Texas Shuffle dance, focusing on its unique style influenced by West Coast Blues music and its characteristics compared to other dances like swing and Carolina shag.
## TIP & TRICKS:
- Focus on the shuffling footwork that mirrors the shuffle rhythm in the music.
- Practice the stretch and pull movement similar to Carolina shag.
- Incorporate in-and-out movements characteristic of slotted dances.

##REMEMBER
- Texas Shuffle is danced to West Coast Blues, featuring artists like T-Bone Walker and surf guitar sounds.
- The dance shares traits with swing and Carolina shag, emphasizing footwork and rhythmic shuffling.
- It has a unique style distinct from typical blues dancing, with melodic and soulful music influences.
