The movement postion of a Makyung dance is primarily influenced by and related to the natural environment as well as its surroundings.

This movement position when integrated with the movement of the head, torso and legs form the basis of Makyung movement repertoire as listed below:

1.  Duduk bersila tangan sembah (Anjali)
2. Tangan susun sirih
3. Tangan burung terbang
4. Tangan gajah lambung belalai
5. Tangan ular sawa mengorak lingkaran
6. Tangan seludang menolak mayang
7. Tangan sulur memain angin
8. Tangan liuk kiri longlai ke kanan
9. Berdiri di tapak tiga mengadap ke timur jaga
10. Tangan sirih layah dijunjung
11. Kirat penghabisan 
12. Langkah turun dari kayangan
13. Langkah naik ke kayangan
14. Pak Yong berjalan