Count:
56
Wall:
2
Level:
Intermediate
Choreographers note:- The full turn sweeps may present a problem for some dancers - see foot of script. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
I have used the original RCA recording ? to me, there IS a big difference. |
| Dances to songs such as this, use of arms and hands can add to the serenity of a particular movement |
| Always remember- 'The beat may reach your feet - but the rhythm should electrify your soul'. |
| Dance start's on the word ?I? as in ?If I should stay...? feet together, weight on left. |
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| SIDE HIP SWAYS. BEHIND. 1/4 RIGHT FWD. CROSS. 2 X BWD (3:00) |
1-4 | Stepping right to right: hip sway to right. Hip sway to left. Hip sway to right. Step left behind right. |
5-6 | Turn 1/4 right & step forward onto right. Cross left over right. |
7-8 | Step backward onto right. Step backward onto left. |
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| 1/2 RIGHT FWD. FWD. CROSS. 2X BWD. 3/4 LEFT. 3X DIAGONAL HIP SWAY (12:00) |
9-10 | Turn right ½ right & step forward onto right (9). Step forward onto left. |
11-12 | Cross right over left. Step backward onto left. |
13-14 | Step backward onto right. Turn ¾ left & step left diagonal left: with hip sway (left arm sweep to left) |
15 | Step right diagonal right: with hip sway (right arm sweep to right) |
16 | Step left diagonal left: with hip sway (left arm sweep to left) |
Dance note: | Diagonal step movements are short and similar to a shallow lunge |
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| 2X DIAGONAL HIP SWAY. 2X SIDE HIP SWAY. RECOVER. 1/2 LEFT. 3X DIAGONAL HIP SWAY (6:00) |
17 | Step right diagonal right: with hip sway (right arm sweep to right) |
18 | Step left diagonal left: with hip sway (left arm sweep to left) |
19-20 | Stepping right to right: Hip sway to right. Hip sway to left. |
21-22 | Recover weight to right. Turn ½ left & step left diagonal left: with hip sway (left arm sweep to left) |
23 | Step right diagonal right: with hip sway (right arm sweep to right) |
24 | Step left diagonal left: with hip sway (left arm sweep to left) |
Dance note: | Diagonal step movements are short and similar to a shallow lunge |
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| BRIDAL WEDDING MARCH (6:00) |
25-30 | Walk forward: Right. Left. Right. Left. Right. Left. |
31-32 | Walk backward: Right. Left. |
Style note: | Scene - a Bride walking along the aisle - with slight ?fall & rise? action within each count |
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| 1/2 RIGHT FWD. FWD. 2X FWD FULL TURN-FWD. ROCK. RECOVER (12:00) |
33-34 | Turn ½ right & step forward onto right. Step forward onto left. |
35-36 | Forward full right & step forward onto right. Step forward onto left. |
37-38 | Forward full right & step forward onto right. Step forward onto left. |
39-40 | Rock forward onto right. Rock onto left. |
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| 2X 1/2 RIGHT SIDE. FULL TURN SWEEP. SIDE. CROSS. SIDE. 2X HIP SWAY (12:00) |
41-42 | Turn ½ right & step right to right (6). |
| Turn ½ right & step left to left (12). |
43-44 | bending knees slightly - Sweep FULL turn right. Step right to right. |
45-46 | Cross left over right. Step right to right. |
47-48 | Stepping left to left: sway hips to left. Sway hips to left. |
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| 2X 1/2 LEFT SIDE. FULL TURN SWEEP. SIDE. CROSS. SIDE. 2X HIP SWAY. 1/2 RIGHT (6:00) |
49-50 | Turn ½ left & step left to left (6). Turn ½ left & step right to right (12). |
51-52 | bending knees slightly - Sweep FULL turn left. Step left to left. |
53-54 | Cross right over left. Step left to left. |
55-56 | Stepping right to right: sway hips to right. (weight onto left) Sway hips to left. |
& | Turn ½ right (right foot ready to step to side ? Count 1) |
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| Note: Full turn sweeps: If dancers find it difficult to perform in one continuous movement then, half way around touch (sweep) foot to floor for balance, then quickly ?push off? to continue move. |
| DANCE FINISH: Count 56 (do NOT include ?&? turn) of the 3rd wall ? continue hip sways to end of music
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