WELLINGTON WALTZ
Written by Michael Waters 1984
Music:
Waltz 2 x 64 bars, signature tuneFormation: Quadrille, 4 couples
Numbering: Tops and Sides
Bars
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Intro |
Honour Partner, honour corner |
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Join hands around set to form a circle. |
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8 |
Circle Left 7 slow steps, then tap, tap. |
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8 |
Circle Right 7 slow steps, then tap, tap |
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Top couples , face partner, join inside hands |
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2 |
Top men take 2 side-steps in towards centre with lady turning clockwise under man’s left arm. |
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2 |
2 side-steps out with lady turning anticlockwise. |
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4 |
Waltz across in ballroom hold to opposite side of set. |
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8 |
Side couples repeat. |
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8 |
Top ladies chain across . (pause, turn twice) |
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(pause in centre with right hands joined, then left hand to and turn as in normal ladies’ chain |
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with opposite man, but twice around.) |
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8 |
Side ladies chain across . |
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8 |
Grand Chain half way round set with wide turns by right or left hands. |
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Start facing partner, give right hand; meet partner on opposite side. |
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8 |
Waltz half way round set to man's place. |
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(Ladies are in opposite place). |
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64 |
Repeat with side couples leading. |
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(Finish with original partners in original place.) |
Notes:
Dance Description Copyright Don Richmond 2004
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This page last updated May 11, 2004