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Man's Steps

Arranged by Gary & Maureen Coppock (Dance Magic) – June 2017 – Time 4/4 – Tempo 27 BPM. 
Commence in Closed Hold, Man facing, Lady backing LOD. 

Music used: “Somewhere over the Rainbow” by Tony Gilbert

MAN’S STEPS

 2 WALKS – TURNING 4 STEP TO SEMI-SHADOW HOLD – 2 WALKS – FORWARD, SIDE, CHECK BACK RF

 BAR   1    S              LF fwd down LOD (H)
                    S              RF fwd down LOD (H)

 BAR   2   Q             LF fwd down LOD turning L (HT)
                    Q             RF to side & slightly back backing DW against LOD (TH)
                    Q             LF back Ptr Outside backing DW against LOD (TH)
                    Q             RF crosses loosely in front of LF (T) adopting Semi-Shadow Hold facing DC

BAR     3    S              RF fwd DC (H)
                      S              LF fwd DC (H)

 BAR   4    Q             RF fwd DC turning R (HT)
                     Q             LF to side & slightly back backing DC against LOD (T)
                     S              RF back (CHECK) DC against LOD (TH)

 SEPARATION – LOCK – WEAVE – CHECK, REPLACE, CLOSE WW

 BAR   5    S              LF fwd DW releasing Hold (H)
                     S              RF fwd DW facing ptr adopting Double Hold (H)

BAR   6    Q             LF back DC against LOD (HT)
                    Q             RF crosses in front of LF (T)
                    S              LF back DC against LOD (TH)  

BAR   7    Q             Retaining Double Hold, RF fwd CBMP DW turning R (HT)
                   Q             LF to side backing Ctr (T)
                   Q             RF back CBMP DC down LOD (TH)
                   Q             LF to side & slightly fwd facing DW (TH)

BAR   8    S              RF fwd CBMP OP (Lady on Man’s R Side) (CHECK) DW (H)
                   Q             Replace weight back to LF DC against LOD (TH)
                   Q             RF closes to LF without weight (Lady still on Man’s R Side) (T)

 CIRCLING WALKS & SWIVEL R – CIRCLING WALKS & SWIVEL L – SWAY & RECOVER – LF BACK (LADY FORWARD & SIDE) TO LEFT SIDE SHADOW HOLD, RF BACK & AERIAL

BAR   9    Q             RF fwd curving R facing Wall (H)
                    Q             LF fwd curving R facing DW against LOD (H)
                    Q             RF fwd curving R facing against LOD (H)
                    Q             Swivel on RF, LF closes to RF without weight facing DC (TH-RF T-LF)

BAR   10  Q             LF fwd curving L towards Ctr (H)
                    Q             RF fwd curving L facing DC against LOD (H)
                    Q             LF fwd curving L facing against LOD (H)
                    Q             Swivel on LF, RF closes to LF facing Wall & Partner (TH-LF T-RF)

 BAR   11  S              LF to side along LOD, brush RF to LF with Sway (TH-LF T-RF)
                    S              RF to side against LOD, brush LF to RF facing Wall & Partner (TH-RF T-LF)

BAR   12  S              LF back to Ctr. Raising arms join R Hands (on top)  & L Hands (below) turning
                                     Lady under R arms to L side Shadow Hold (TH)
                    S              RF back to Ctr with LF Aerial (TH-RF, Toe of LF points to floor)

 FORWARD, SIDE & CHECK BACK TO RIGHT SIDE SHADOW HOLD – FORWARD & SWIVEL, SIDE CLOSE TO PP (LADY SOLO TURN) – FORWARD WALK & CHAIR – SLIP PIVOT, SIDE CLOSE

 BAR   13  Q             LF fwd towards Wall turning L (HT)
                    Q             RF to side & slightly back backing DW against LOD leading Lady to R side Shadow Hold (TH)
                    S              LF back (CHECK) (TH)

BAR  14  Q             RF fwd turning R down LOD (HT)
                   Q             Continuing to turn R release hold, LF closes to RF without weight facing DW (T)
                   Q             LF to side along LOD in PP (TH)
                   Q             RF closes to LF adopting Closed Hold in PP (TH)

BAR  15  S              LF fwd down LOD (H)
                   S              RF fwd & across slightly flexed (CHAIR) (H)

BAR 16  Q             LF back against LOD leading Lady to turn L (TH)
                 Q             RF back Partner in Line facing LOD, LF brushes to RF (TH-RF T-LF)
                 Q             LF to side towards Ctr facing LOD (TH)
                 Q             RF closes to LF facing LOD (TH)