All
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with a walking step, in open waltz hold (gent's arm on the ladys waist
behind |
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and the ladys left arm on the
gents right
shoulder / upper arm), dance |
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forward 1-2-3-stamp2; |
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partners
change places (see heading) with a walking step 1-2-3-stamp2; |
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staying
near, partners turn out from one another (gent clockwise, lady |
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anticlockwise) and end facing; dance a walking
step 1-2-3-stamp2; |
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in waltz hold, dance on-the-spot (or slightly to
the gents left / ladys right |
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and return)2; |
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[ The following Crossover
steps with Reverse the lady plus the dancing |
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in-place
are five-step patterns (step, step, 3-4-5 or slow,
slow, |
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quick-quick-slow) similar to those danced
in the Achill Schottiche, |
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Kildownet Half Set and other dances. ] |
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Crossover
step with Reverse the lady, (1 bar) : |
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still in waltz hold, reverse the
lady; the gent steps left
across right to |
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the ladys left side as
the lady dances straight backward; |
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though both dancers move
backward-and-forward, the crossover step |
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by only the gent makes it appear they
must move further; |
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ladies change-weight to the leading
foot (right) as they retire then step |
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forward and return weight to both
feet (feet together) to-place |
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(the
first step of the five-step)0.5; |
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the gent withdraws the left
foot to starting place as the lady dances straight |
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forward (the
second step of the five-step)0.5; |
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still in waltz hold, dance
on-the-spot (the lift 3-4-5 of the five-step)1; |
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reverse the lady with the gent
stepping to the other side; the gent steps |
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right across left to
the ladys right side as the lady dances straight |
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backward on the left foot (the first step of the five-step)0.5; |
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the gent withdraws right foot
to the starting place as the lady dances |
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straight forward (the second step of the five-step)0.5; |
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still in waltz hold, dance
on-the-spot (the lift 3-4-5 of the five-step)1; |
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dance
one-half turn to face the starting direction of line one above2; |
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in
open waltz hold, with a walking step, dance forward walk-stamp then |
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walk-stamp (gent: L-R,
then R-L; lady: R-L then
L-R)2; |
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repeat
from
as desired. |