Count:
84
Wall:
1
Level:
Improver waltz
Music:
La Margherita by Duo Capinere e E. D'Angelo (2.48 mins)
Intro: start after 16 counts on vocals
(1-6) L cross, R rondé, R cross, L side rock recover
1-3Step L across R (1), sweep R fwd and across L (2,3)
4-6Step R across L (4), rock L to L side (5), recover on R (6)
(7-12) Modified Monterey ½ R with holds
1-3Step L across R (1), touch R to R side (2), hold (3),
4-6Turn ½ R stepping R next to L (4), touch L to L side (5), hold (6) (6:00)
(13-24) Repeat counts 1-12 (12:00)
(25-30) Step L fwd diagonal R, touch/drub twice R behind L, step R back, touch L next to R, hold
1-3Step L fwd diagonal R (1), touch/drub twice R behind L (2,3),
4-6Step R back (4), touch L next to R (5), hold (6)
(31-36) Repeat counts 25-30
(37-42) Long step L backwards, drag/slide R towards L,
1-3Long step L backwards (still angling body to R diagonal) (1), drag/slide R towards L (2,3),
4-6Long step R backwards (changing body’s direction to L diagonal) (4), drag/slide L towards R (5,6)
(43-48) Step L fwd diagonal L, touch/drub twice R behind L, step R back, touch L next to R, hold
1-3Step L fwd diagonal L (1), touch/drub twice R behind L (2,3),
4-6Step R back (4), touch L next to R (5), hold (6)
(49-54) Repeat counts 43-48
(55-60) Basic waltz step fwd L with turn½L, basic waltz step backwards R turn ½ L
(still angling body to L diagonal, but ending 12:00)
1-3Step L fwd (1), turn ½ L stepping R next to L (2), change weight to L (3),
4-6Step R back (4), turn ½ L stepping L next to R (5), change weight to R (6) (12:00)
(61-69) Sway x 3 L,R,L (use both hands & fingers)
1-3Step L to L side swaying hips to L at the same time lift both hands to L side (1), tremble fingers like playing piano (2,3)
4-6Sway hips to R at the same time lift both hands to R side (4), tremble fingers like playing piano (5,6)
7-9Sway hips to L at the same time lift both hands to L side (7), tremble fingers like playing piano (8,9)
(70-75) Triple ½ R, triple ½ L
1-3Turn ¼ R stepping R to R side (1), turn ¼ R stepping L next to R (2), change weight to R (3),
4-6Turn ¼ R stepping L back (4), turn ¼ R stepping R next to L (5), change weight to L (6) (12:00)
(76-84) Sway x 3 R,L,R (use both hands & fingers)
1-3Step R to R side swaying hips to R at the same time lift both hands to R side (1), tremble fingers like playing piano (2,3)
4-6Sway hips to L at the same time lift both hands to L side (4), tremble fingers like playing piano (5,6)
7-9Sway hips to R at the same time lift both hands to R side (7), tremble fingers like playing piano (8,9)
Start again
Tag after 2nd wall, facing 12:00:
(1-12) Basic waltz step fwd L with turn ½ L, basic waltz step backwards R
1-3Step L fwd (1), turn ½ L stepping R next to L (2), change weight to L (3),
4-6Step R back (4), step L next to R (5), change weight to R (6)
7-12Repeat counts 1-6
Ending after 4th wall, facing 12:00:
(1-17) Basic waltz step fwd L with turn ½ L, basic waltz step backwards R, step L fwd, touch/drub twice R behind L, step R back, hold
1-3Step L fwd (1), turn ½ L stepping R next to L (2), change weight to L (3),
4-6Step R back (4), step L next to R (5), change weight to R (6)
7-12Repeat counts 1-6
13-17Step L fwd (13), touch/drub twice R behind L (14,15), step R back (outstretched L stay in front of R) (16), hold (17)
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(1-6) L cross, R rondé, R cross, L side rock recover
1-3Step L across R (1), sweep R fwd and across L (2,3)
4-6Step R across L (4), rock L to L side (5), recover on R (6)
(7-12) Modified Monterey ½ R with holds
1-3Step L across R (1), touch R to R side (2), hold (3),
4-6Turn ½ R stepping R next to L (4), touch L to L side (5), hold (6) (6:00)
(13-24) Repeat counts 1-12 (12:00)
(25-30) Step L fwd diagonal R, touch/drub twice R behind L, step R back, touch L next to R, hold
1-3Step L fwd diagonal R (1), touch/drub twice R behind L (2,3),
4-6Step R back (4), touch L next to R (5), hold (6)
(31-36) Repeat counts 25-30
(37-42) Long step L backwards, drag/slide R towards L,
1-3Long step L backwards (still angling body to R diagonal) (1), drag/slide R towards L (2,3),
4-6Long step R backwards (changing body’s direction to L diagonal) (4), drag/slide L towards R (5,6)
(43-48) Step L fwd diagonal L, touch/drub twice R behind L, step R back, touch L next to R, hold
1-3Step L fwd diagonal L (1), touch/drub twice R behind L (2,3),
4-6Step R back (4), touch L next to R (5), hold (6)
(49-54) Repeat counts 43-48
(55-60) Basic waltz step fwd L with turn½L, basic waltz step backwards R turn ½ L
(still angling body to L diagonal, but ending 12:00)
1-3Step L fwd (1), turn ½ L stepping R next to L (2), change weight to L (3),
4-6Step R back (4), turn ½ L stepping L next to R (5), change weight to R (6) (12:00)
(61-69) Sway x 3 L,R,L (use both hands & fingers)
1-3Step L to L side swaying hips to L at the same time lift both hands to L side (1), tremble fingers like playing piano (2,3)
4-6Sway hips to R at the same time lift both hands to R side (4), tremble fingers like playing piano (5,6)
7-9Sway hips to L at the same time lift both hands to L side (7), tremble fingers like playing piano (8,9)
(70-75) Triple ½ R, triple ½ L
1-3Turn ¼ R stepping R to R side (1), turn ¼ R stepping L next to R (2), change weight to R (3),
4-6Turn ¼ R stepping L back (4), turn ¼ R stepping R next to L (5), change weight to L (6) (12:00)
(76-84) Sway x 3 R,L,R (use both hands & fingers)
1-3Step R to R side swaying hips to R at the same time lift both hands to R side (1), tremble fingers like playing piano (2,3)
4-6Sway hips to L at the same time lift both hands to L side (4), tremble fingers like playing piano (5,6)
7-9Sway hips to R at the same time lift both hands to R side (7), tremble fingers like playing piano (8,9)
Start again
Tag after 2nd wall, facing 12:00:
(1-12) Basic waltz step fwd L with turn ½ L, basic waltz step backwards R
1-3Step L fwd (1), turn ½ L stepping R next to L (2), change weight to L (3),
4-6Step R back (4), step L next to R (5), change weight to R (6)
7-12Repeat counts 1-6
Ending after 4th wall, facing 12:00:
(1-17) Basic waltz step fwd L with turn ½ L, basic waltz step backwards R, step L fwd, touch/drub twice R behind L, step R back, hold
1-3Step L fwd (1), turn ½ L stepping R next to L (2), change weight to L (3),
4-6Step R back (4), step L next to R (5), change weight to R (6)
7-12Repeat counts 1-6
13-17Step L fwd (13), touch/drub twice R behind L (14,15), step R back (outstretched L stay in front of R) (16), hold (17)
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