Amanda was age 8 when she choreographed this dance.
KNEE BOUNCES
1-2Put knees and toes together, heels spread, with each hand on the opposite knee. Bounce twice
3-4Turn knees and toes apart, heels together, with right hand on right knee and left hand on left knee. Bounce twice.
5-8Repeat 1-4
RIDE THE HORSE, PIVOT TURN
1-2Hop straight up and down on both feet twice
3-4Step right foot forward and to the right, step left foot forward and to the left
5&6Scoot forward on both feet three times (hands up like holding reins)
7-8Step right foot forward, pivot on both feet ½ turn to left. End with weight on left foot
8 COUNT VINES RIGHT AND LEFT
1-88-count grapevine to right, end with a scuff
1-88-count grapevine to left, end with a scuff and a ¼ turn to the left
SIDE GALLOPS RIGHT AND LEFT
1&2&Step right foot to right, step left foot next to right foot, step right foot to right, step left foot next to right foot
3&4Step right foot to right, step left foot next to right foot, step right foot to right
5&6&Step left foot to left, step right foot next to left foot, step left foot to left, step right foot next to left foot
7&8&Step left foot to left, step right foot next to left foot, step left foot to left, step right foot next to left foot
REPEAT
KNEE BOUNCES
1-2Put knees and toes together, heels spread, with each hand on the opposite knee. Bounce twice
3-4Turn knees and toes apart, heels together, with right hand on right knee and left hand on left knee. Bounce twice.
5-8Repeat 1-4
RIDE THE HORSE, PIVOT TURN
1-2Hop straight up and down on both feet twice
3-4Step right foot forward and to the right, step left foot forward and to the left
5&6Scoot forward on both feet three times (hands up like holding reins)
7-8Step right foot forward, pivot on both feet ½ turn to left. End with weight on left foot
8 COUNT VINES RIGHT AND LEFT
1-88-count grapevine to right, end with a scuff
1-88-count grapevine to left, end with a scuff and a ¼ turn to the left
SIDE GALLOPS RIGHT AND LEFT
1&2&Step right foot to right, step left foot next to right foot, step right foot to right, step left foot next to right foot
3&4Step right foot to right, step left foot next to right foot, step right foot to right
5&6&Step left foot to left, step right foot next to left foot, step left foot to left, step right foot next to left foot
7&8&Step left foot to left, step right foot next to left foot, step left foot to left, step right foot next to left foot
REPEAT
