Open circle, arms in W-position. Meter 2/4. The dance is done in phrases of 5 slow beats, and will be notated that way.
Beat | Step | |
Part I | ||
1 | Facing slightly R of center, take two steps forward. | |
2 | Step forward on R foot. | |
3 | Step forward on L foot, then bend R knee to lift lower L leg slightly backwards. | |
4 | Step on R foot to R, leaning slightly to R | |
5 | Step backwards on L foot. | |
11-30 | Repeat beats 1-5 five times. | |
Part II | ||
1 | Facing and moving diagonally R, take two steps forward starting on R foot. | |
2 | Step forward on R foot | |
3 | Step forward on L foot then pivot to face diagonally L | |
4 | Facing and moving diagonally L, take two steps backwards starting on R foot | |
5 | Step backwards on R foot. | |
6-10 | Repeat beats 1-5 with opposite footwork and direction. | |
11-20 | Repeat beats 1-10. |