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Closed facing position. |
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1-8 |
1a2, 3a4, 5,6 |
1-8 SWING BASIC |
End in promenade position, lady having turned 1/4 to R, man having turned 1/8 to L on the back rock. |
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9-11 |
1a2 |
Chasse forward, LRL. |
1/8 turn to left over 9-11, leading lady towards your right side, then releasing right hand from her back. |
12 |
3 |
Cross right foot behind left foot. |
3/8 turn to right (away from partner) between 11-12. Turn left hand over, palm towards floor, to lead lady to turn away from you. |
13 |
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Close left foot to right foot. |
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14 |
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Right foot side & slightly back. |
3/8 turn to left to face partner. Turn left hand back over, palm towards ceiling. End in open facing position. |
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15 |
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Left foot back. |
Retract left hand, drawing lady towards closed facing position. |
16 |
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Right foot forward & across left foot. |
Begin to turn to right. Shift slightly to left, towards lady's right side. Place right hand on her back to end in closed facing position. |
17-18 |
3(a) |
Point left foot to side. |
1/4 turn to right between 16-17. Extend arms outward towards your right side, leading lady to step back and then close her feet, ending in cross-body position. |
19 |
4 |
Left foot side. |
1/4 turn to right between 18-19. Lift left hand, preparing to lead lady to pass under raised LH-RH hold. |
20-21 |
5(a) |
Cross right foot behind left foot. |
1/4 turn to right between 19-20. Pass left hand over lady's head, then lower to her shoulder. Slide right hand down her arm to catch her left hand with your right, then lower RH-LH hold to her waist. |
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Left foot side. |
Stepping around partner, towards her left side. 1/4 turn to right between 21-22. Lift left hand, preparing to lead lady to turn to her right underarm. |
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23-25 |
7a8 |
Compact chasse to side, RLR. |
1/4 turn to right between 22-23. 1/8 turn to right over 23-25. With gentle pull of right hand and raised left hand, lead lady to turn (1 full rotation) to her right under LH-RH hold. |
26 |
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Left foot forward (small step). |
Turn right hand over, palm towards floor, in close proximity to lady's body at waist level. Continue leading her to turn to her right under raised LH-RH hold. |
27 |
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Right foot side (small step). |
1/8 turn to left between 25-26. Lower left hand to chest level and end in cross-body position, hammerlock hold with right hand wrapped around lady's waist. |
28 |
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Left foot forward in cross-body position. |
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29 |
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Replace weight to right foot. |
Begin to turn to left. Release LH-RH hold. |
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30-32 |
5a6 |
Compact chasse in place, LRL. |
1/4 turn to left between 29-30. |
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7 |
Right foot back. |
With gentle pull of right hand, lead lady to turn to her left and pass in front of you from behind your body. |
34 |
8 |
Replace weight to left foot. |
Continue pulling right hand, now counter-clockwise around lady's body, leading her to continue turning to her left. |
35 |
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Close right foot to left foot. |
Continue leading lady to turn to her left. |
36 |
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Transfer weight to left foot in place (feet closed). |
At completion of lady's turn, take a two-hand hold and end in open facing position. |
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37-39 |
3a4 |
Chasse to side, RLR. |
Release RH-LH hold. |
40 |
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Left foot back, away from partner. |
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41 |
6 |
Replace weight to right foot. |
End in open facing position, LH-RH hold. |
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