....A Little Ditty
Compte:
32
Mur:
2
Niveau:
Improver
Chorégraphe:
William Sevone (UK)
Musique:
NatKingColePorter SortOfThing - The Bum Steers
(MOVING RIGHT) KNEE POPS / JOHN WAYNES, HEEL DROP-SIDE TOE TOUCH, ½ RIGHT
1Step right toe to right side
&2Drop right heel straightening leg, step left toe next to right foot
&3Drop left heel straightening leg, step right toe to right side
&4Drop right heel straightening leg, step left toe next to right foot
&5Drop left heel straightening leg, step right toe to right side
&6Drop right heel straightening leg, step left toe next to right foot
&7Drop left heel straightening leg, touch right toe to right side
8Turn ½ right & step right foot next to left
Style note: on all full counts 1-6 toes point inwards with knee's slightly bent
HALF HEEL SWITCH, 2X FORWARD STEPS, ½ RIGHT, CROSS STEP ¼ RIGHT, BACKWARD SHUFFLE
9&10Touch left heel forward, step left foot next to right, step right foot forward
11-12Step left foot forward, pivot ½ right (weight on right foot)
13-14Cross step left foot over right, unwind ¼ right (weight on left foot)
15&16Step backward onto right foot, close left foot next to right, step backward onto right foot
BACKWARD TOE TOUCH, ¾ LEFT, BACKWARD KNEE POPS / JOHN WAYNES, HEEL DROP-½ RIGHT FORWARD STEP
17-18Touch left toe backwards, turn ¾ left with left foot off floor
19Step backwards onto left toe
&20Drop left heel straightening leg, step backwards onto right toe
&21Drop right heel straightening leg, step backwards onto left toe
&22Drop left heel straightening leg, step backwards onto right toe
&23Drop right heel straightening leg, step backwards onto left toe
&24Drop left heel straightening leg, turn ½ right & step forward onto right foot
Style note: on all full counts 19-23 toes point inwards with knee's slightly bent
SIDE STEPS WITH CLAPS, BACKWARD DIAGONAL STEPS WITH CLAPS, STEP BACKWARD ½ LEFT
25-26Step left foot to left side & clap hands, transfer weight to right foot & clap hands
27-28Step left foot diagonal backward left & clap hands, step right foot diagonal backward right & clap hands
29-30Step left foot diagonal backward left & clap hands, step right foot diagonal backward right & clap hands
Style note: turn and lean body into counts 25-30 all hand claps at chest height
31-32Step backward onto left foot, pivot ½ left (weight on left foot)
REPEAT
FINISH
On the 15th wall when dancing to 'The Bum Steers' dance up to count 11 then:
12With left hand behind back and right hand on brim of hat (optional), step or stomp forward onto right foot with knee slightly bent forward.
1Step right toe to right side
&2Drop right heel straightening leg, step left toe next to right foot
&3Drop left heel straightening leg, step right toe to right side
&4Drop right heel straightening leg, step left toe next to right foot
&5Drop left heel straightening leg, step right toe to right side
&6Drop right heel straightening leg, step left toe next to right foot
&7Drop left heel straightening leg, touch right toe to right side
8Turn ½ right & step right foot next to left
Style note: on all full counts 1-6 toes point inwards with knee's slightly bent
HALF HEEL SWITCH, 2X FORWARD STEPS, ½ RIGHT, CROSS STEP ¼ RIGHT, BACKWARD SHUFFLE
9&10Touch left heel forward, step left foot next to right, step right foot forward
11-12Step left foot forward, pivot ½ right (weight on right foot)
13-14Cross step left foot over right, unwind ¼ right (weight on left foot)
15&16Step backward onto right foot, close left foot next to right, step backward onto right foot
BACKWARD TOE TOUCH, ¾ LEFT, BACKWARD KNEE POPS / JOHN WAYNES, HEEL DROP-½ RIGHT FORWARD STEP
17-18Touch left toe backwards, turn ¾ left with left foot off floor
19Step backwards onto left toe
&20Drop left heel straightening leg, step backwards onto right toe
&21Drop right heel straightening leg, step backwards onto left toe
&22Drop left heel straightening leg, step backwards onto right toe
&23Drop right heel straightening leg, step backwards onto left toe
&24Drop left heel straightening leg, turn ½ right & step forward onto right foot
Style note: on all full counts 19-23 toes point inwards with knee's slightly bent
SIDE STEPS WITH CLAPS, BACKWARD DIAGONAL STEPS WITH CLAPS, STEP BACKWARD ½ LEFT
25-26Step left foot to left side & clap hands, transfer weight to right foot & clap hands
27-28Step left foot diagonal backward left & clap hands, step right foot diagonal backward right & clap hands
29-30Step left foot diagonal backward left & clap hands, step right foot diagonal backward right & clap hands
Style note: turn and lean body into counts 25-30 all hand claps at chest height
31-32Step backward onto left foot, pivot ½ left (weight on left foot)
REPEAT
FINISH
On the 15th wall when dancing to 'The Bum Steers' dance up to count 11 then:
12With left hand behind back and right hand on brim of hat (optional), step or stomp forward onto right foot with knee slightly bent forward.