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PINK CARNATION WALTZ

Choreographed by Jim & Judy Wells
117 Greenlea Circle * Crawfordville, FL  32327-5711
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Description: 36 Count, Beginner/Intermediate Level Couple's Waltz.
Couple uses same footwork throughout the dance. Performed Counter-Clockwise around the dance floor.
Position: Right Side-by-Side Position.
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Music: "Let Me Take That Heartache" by Clay Walker - 88 BPM - "Hypnotize The Moon" CD
"Did You Fall Far Enough" by Travis Tritt - 92 BPM - "The Restless Kind" CD
or any Waltz where measures are phased in pairs of 6 throughout the song.

COUNTS/STEP DESCRIPTION
WALTZ FORWARD
1,2,3   Stride Left foot forward - Step Right foot a short step down LOD - Step Left foot a short step down LOD
4,5,6   Stride Right foot forward - Step Left foot a short step down LOD - Step Right foot a short step down LOD

TWINKLES (moving down Line-of-Dance)
7,8,9   Cross Left over Right and step - Step to the right on the Right - Step Left foot next to Right
10,11,12   Cross Right over Left and step - Step to the left on the Left - Step Right foot next to Left

MAN AND LADY TURN TOGETHER - 1/2 BASIC FORWARD
(Release Right hands on Count 13 - Couple turns under their Left arms on Count 14, completes turn on Count 15)
13   Stride Left foot forward and begin a full CCW turn
14   Step on Right foot and continue full CCW turn
15   Step on Left foot and complete full CCW turn
16   Stride Right foot forward (returning to Right Side-by-Side position)
17   Step Left foot a short step down LOD
18   Step Right a short step down LOD

STEP, TOUCH, HOLD - STEP, TOUCH, HOLD
19-21   Stride Left foot forward - Touch Right toe next to Left foot - Hold
22-24   Stride Right foot forward - Touch Left toe next to Right foot - Hold

BACK, TOUCH, HOLD, - 180 DEGREE TURN CW
25-27   Stride Left foot back - Touch Right toe next to Left foot - Hold
28-30   Stride Right foot forward, pivoting 1/2 turn CW to face RLOD - Step back with Left - Step together with Right
(Couple remains in Right Side-by-Side Position on Counts 28 - 30)

180 DEGREE TURN CCW - WALTZ BACK
(Couple remains in Right Side-by-Side Position on Counts 31-33)
31-33   Stride Left foot forward pivoting 1/2 turn CCW to face FLOD - Step back with Right - Step together with Left
34-36   Stride Right foot back - Step a small step back with Left - Step together with Right

Begin again!

 
 

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