Count:
48
Wall:
1
Level:
Improver waltz
This dance is 'Waltz Of Tears' which has been extended by 24 counts to Easy Intermediate Level. Both dances can be done at the same time on a split floor. For new dancers, once you have learned 'Waltz Of Tears' have a go at this dance 'Waltz Of More Tears'
WALTZ FORWARD LEFT, RIGHT, LEFT, WALTZ BACK RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT
1-2-3Step forward on left, step right beside left, step left beside right (waltz forward)
4-5-6Step back on right, step left beside right, step right beside left (waltz back)
CROSS/WALTZ LEFT, RIGHT, LEFT, CROSS/WALTZ RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT
7-8-9Step left across right, rock/step right to right, step left slightly left
10-11-12Step right across left, rock/step left to left, step right slightly right
WALTZ FORWARD LEFT, RIGHT, LEFT, WALTZ BACK RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT
13-14-15Step forward on left, step right beside left, step left beside right (waltz forward)
16-17-18Step back on right, step left beside right, step right beside left (waltz back)
WALTZ FORWARD LEFT, RIGHT, LEFT WHILE MAKING ½ TURN LEFT, WALTZ BACK RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT
19-20-21Step forward on left, making ½ turn left step back on right, step left beside right
22-23-24Step back on right, step left beside right, step right beside left (waltz back)
WALTZ FORWARD LEFT, RIGHT, LEFT WHILE MAKING ¼ TURN LEFT, WALTZ BACK RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT
25-26-27Waltz forward left, right, left while making ¼ turn left
28-29-30Waltz back right, left, right
STEP LEFT STEP RIGHT PIVOT ¼ LEFT, STEP RIGHT STEP LEFT PIVOT ½ RIGHT
31-32-33Step forward on left, step forward on right, pivot ¼ turn left transferring weight to left
34-35-36Step forward on right, step forward on left, pivot ½ turn right transferring weight to right
WALTZ FORWARD LEFT, RIGHT, LEFT WHILE MAKING ½ TURN LEFT, WALTZ BACK RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT
37-38-39Waltz forward left, right, left while making a ½ turn left
40-41-42Waltz back right, left, right
WALTZ LEFT, RIGHT, LEFT MAKING ½ TURN LEFT, WALTZ RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT MAKING ½ TURN LEFT
The following steps move forward
43-44-45Waltz forward left, right, left while making ½ turn left
46-47-48Waltz back right, left, right while making ½ turn left (becomes forward)
REPEAT
WALTZ FORWARD LEFT, RIGHT, LEFT, WALTZ BACK RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT
1-2-3Step forward on left, step right beside left, step left beside right (waltz forward)
4-5-6Step back on right, step left beside right, step right beside left (waltz back)
CROSS/WALTZ LEFT, RIGHT, LEFT, CROSS/WALTZ RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT
7-8-9Step left across right, rock/step right to right, step left slightly left
10-11-12Step right across left, rock/step left to left, step right slightly right
WALTZ FORWARD LEFT, RIGHT, LEFT, WALTZ BACK RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT
13-14-15Step forward on left, step right beside left, step left beside right (waltz forward)
16-17-18Step back on right, step left beside right, step right beside left (waltz back)
WALTZ FORWARD LEFT, RIGHT, LEFT WHILE MAKING ½ TURN LEFT, WALTZ BACK RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT
19-20-21Step forward on left, making ½ turn left step back on right, step left beside right
22-23-24Step back on right, step left beside right, step right beside left (waltz back)
WALTZ FORWARD LEFT, RIGHT, LEFT WHILE MAKING ¼ TURN LEFT, WALTZ BACK RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT
25-26-27Waltz forward left, right, left while making ¼ turn left
28-29-30Waltz back right, left, right
STEP LEFT STEP RIGHT PIVOT ¼ LEFT, STEP RIGHT STEP LEFT PIVOT ½ RIGHT
31-32-33Step forward on left, step forward on right, pivot ¼ turn left transferring weight to left
34-35-36Step forward on right, step forward on left, pivot ½ turn right transferring weight to right
WALTZ FORWARD LEFT, RIGHT, LEFT WHILE MAKING ½ TURN LEFT, WALTZ BACK RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT
37-38-39Waltz forward left, right, left while making a ½ turn left
40-41-42Waltz back right, left, right
WALTZ LEFT, RIGHT, LEFT MAKING ½ TURN LEFT, WALTZ RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT MAKING ½ TURN LEFT
The following steps move forward
43-44-45Waltz forward left, right, left while making ½ turn left
46-47-48Waltz back right, left, right while making ½ turn left (becomes forward)
REPEAT
