Silver Wedding Waltz

Silver Wedding Waltz Sequence Dance...Marjorie & Sean Silver Wedding Waltz '03 by Graham and Avril Watkins (2003) Time 3/4. Tempo 30bpm. Commence in Ballroom Hold, man facing, lady backing DW. Man's steps described, lady dances normal counterpart unless otherwise stated. [The notes in the square brackets, bars 9, 10 and 11, are not in the original script.] Bar FWork Timing LEFT FOOT CLOSED CHANGE - 1 TO 3 NATURAL TURN - OPEN IMPETUS TURN - 1 TO 3 WEAVE FROM PROMENADE 1 LF fwd facing DW HT 1 RF to side and slightly fwd T 2 Close LF to RF, facing DW TH 3 2 RF fwd, com to turn to R HT 1 LF to side, backing DC, cont turning to R T 2 Close RF to LF, backing LOD TH 3 3 LF back down LOD, com to turn to R TH 1 Close RF to LF, Heel Turn HT 2 LF to side and slightly fwd, pointing DC in PP TH 3 4 RF fwd and across in PP and CBMP, moving DC HT 1 LF fwd, facing DC, com to turn to L T 2 RF to side and slightly back, backing DW TH 3 BACK LOCK - BACK CURVING FEATHER - CLOSED WING - OPEN TELEMARK 5 LF back in CBMP, backing DW PO TH 1 RF back T 2 Cross LF in front of RF T & RF back and slight rightwards TH 3 6 LF back in CBMP DW, com to curve to R PO TH 1 RF back, R shoulder leading, still curving to R TH 2 LF back in CBMP, backing DW against LOD PO, Check TH 3 7 RF fwd in CBMP DC OP (Lady LF back in CBMP PO) HT 1 Close LF to RF (Lady RF to side, now in front of man) TH 2 RF back in CBMP, facing DC PO on L side (Lady LF fwd in CBMP OP on L side) TH 3 8 LF fwd in CBMP OP on L side, facing DC, com to turn to L HT 1 RF to side, backing DW, still turning to L (Lady Heel Turn) T 2 LF to side and slightly fwd in PP, pointing DW TH 3 CONTINUOUS HOVER CROSS - PROGRESSIVE CHASSE TO RIGHT 9 RF fwd in CBMP and PP, moving DW, com to turn to R (Lady no turn) HT 1 LF to side across LOD T 2 Still turning to R, RF to side and slightly fwd, pointing to LOD [Square to partner, man facing, lady backing to centre, cont turning to R, lady sliding to man's L as the bodies turn.] TH 3 10 LF fwd in CBMP OP on L side, facing DW, still turning to R HT 1 RF to side, small step (Lady now in front of man) [This RF step for man should still be aimed DW, underneath the lady as she turns square during the R turn. As the turn proceeds, lady slides to man's R side. Man will swing boldly to R, right across the lady's track while turning on the ball of RF.] T 2 LF back in CBMP PO, backing DC against LOD [Lady is now on man's R side, R hip to R hip.] TH 3 11 RF back, com to turn to L T 1 LF to side and slightly fwd, pointing DC T 2 RF fwd in CBMP OP facing DC [Lady on man's R side, R hip to R hip.] TH 3 12 LF fwd DC, com to turn to L HT 1 RF to side along LOD, bavking to wall, still turning to L T 2 Close LF to RF, backing DW T & RF to side and slightly back, backing DW TH 3 SYNCOPATED ZIG ZAG - OUTSIDE CHANGE - TURNING HOVER - HESITATION 13 LF back in CBMP DW PO, turning to R TH 1 RF to side and slightly fwd, pointing DC, partner square T 2 LF fwd in CBMP DC OP on L side, turning to L T & RF to side and slightly back, backing DW TH 3 14 LF back in CBMP, com to turn to L PO TH 1 RF back down LOD, lady in line, still turning to L (Lady no turn) T 2 LF to side along LOD, pointing DW in PP TH 3 15 RF fwd and across in CBMP and PP, moving DW HT 1 LF to side and slightly fwd, allowing lady to turn to L T 2 Replace weight back onto RF, backing DC against LOD TH 3 16 LF back in CBMP PO TH 1 RF to side, facing DW, lady now in front of man TH 2 Close LF to RF ww, facing DW IET 3