Angel Waltz
Choreographed by Jerry Cope & Iva Mosko
Description: 24 count, beginner/intermediate partner/circle dance
Position: Indian Position facing OLOD
Alias: Three Step Sway
Music: "House With No Curtains" by Alan Jackson; "Somebody
Else's Moon" by Collin Raye; "Froze Over" by Tracy Lawrence
/Many dancers try to do "The Sway" (usually done in 4/4 time) to
a waltz. We decided to write a sway-type dance that CAN be done
to a waltz. It has similar facing positions, flow patterns,
etc., but in 3/4 time and with different types and numbers of
moves
Counts Step Descriptions
CROSSOVERS
1 Cross right foot over left and stride forward and diagonally
to the left on right foot
2-3 Step to the left on left foot, step right foot next to left
4 Cross left foot over right and stride forward and diagonally
to the right on left foot
5-6 Step to the right on right foot, step left foot next to right
CROSSOVER, TURN, STEP, HITCH
7 Cross right foot over left and stride forward and diagonally
to the left on right foot
8-9 Step to the left on left foot, step right foot next to left
10 Cross left foot over right and step making a 1/4 turn right
with the step
/Partners now face RLOD in the Left Side-by-Side Position
11-12 Step forward on right foot, hitch left knee
STEPS BACK, LEFT TURNS, CROSS STEP, RIGHT TURN
13-14 Step back on left foot, step back on right foot
15 Step back on left foot making a 1/2 turn left with the step
/Partners now briefly face LOD in the Right Side-by-Side
Position. Release left hands and pass right hands forward over
lady's head
16 Step forward on right foot making a 1/4 turn left with the
step
/Rejoin left hands behind man. Partners now face ILOD in the
Reverse Indian position
17 Cross left foot behind right and step
/Partners briefly face LOD in a man's Left Arm Hammer position
LADY'S ROLLING LEFT TURN
/Release left hands and raise right hands
18 MAN: Step to the right on right foot and begin a 1/2 right
turn
LADY: Step to the right on right foot and begin a 1 1/2 right
rolling turn traveling towards LOD
19-20 MAN: Step on left foot and complete 1/2 right turn, cross
right foot behind left and step
LADY: Step on left foot and continue 1 1/2 right rolling turn,
step on right foot and complete 1 1/2 right rolling turn
/Rejoin left hands. Partners now face OLOD in the Indian Position
21 BOTH: Turn upper body diagonally to the left and touch left
toe forward
HIP SWAYS
22 Step down on left foot and sway hips to the left while
turning shoulders slightly to the right
23 Shift weight to right foot and sway hips to the right while
turning shoulders slightly to the left
24 Shift weight to left foot and sway hips to the left
REPEAT

Prep: 11/30/05 09:32
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