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title: 0 Texas Shuffle with Damon & Kelsy Stone： Introduction
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## FOCUS 
- This lesson introduces Texas Shuffle, a partner blues dance derived from West Coast blues music, with the goal of explaining its origins and characteristics.
## TIP & TRICKS:
- Focus on the shuffle sounds and groovy guitar rhythms in the music.
- Pay attention to the dynamic movements expressed through the feet.
- Practice as a partner dance, as it cannot be done solo.

##REMEMBER
- Texas Shuffle evolved from Texas blues musicians who stayed in California after World War II.
- It is a partner blues idiom dance that visually emphasizes footwork.
- The primary instruments in the music are guitar and piano.
