Debs' Waltz

Choreographed by Conrad and Debra Johnson

Description: Couples Waltz(progressive)
Starting Position:Closed
Music:"Husbands and Wives" by Brooks and Dunn
or any Slow to Med. Tempo Waltz
Note;Mans' steps listed,Ladys' steps are mirror image unless noted.

BEAT/STEP DESCRIPTION
1.-6.-BASIC FORWARD

1.2.3.-Step L.Foot forward,Step R. Foot next to L. Foot, Step L. Foot slightly forward.
4.5.6.-Step R. Foot forward, Step L. Foot next to R. Foot,Step R. Foot slightly forward.

7.-12.-1/2 LEFT TURN,1/4 LEFT TURN,ROCK,ROCK
1.2.3.-Step L. Foot forward starting 1/2 Left turn, Step R. Foot next to L. Foot continuing 1/2 turn Left,Step L. Foot slightly back completing 1/2 Left turn.
4.5.6..-Step R. Foot back turning 1/4 Left, Step L. Foot Left and Rock,Rock to Right on R. Foot

13.-18.-WEAVE
1.2.3.-Step L. Foot Left,Step R. Foot behind L. Foot,Step L. Foot Left.
4.5.6.-Cross R. Foot over L. Foot and Step,Step L. Foot Left,Step R. Foot behind L. Foot.

19.-24.-MANS' 1/4 LEFT TURN,LADYS' 2 1/4 RIGHT TURN
MAN
1.2.3.-Step L. Foot Left turning 1/4 Left,Step R. Foot next to L. Foot,Step L. Foot slightly forward.
4.5.6.-Step R. Foot forward,Step L. Foot next to R. Foot ,Step R. Foot slightly forward.
LADY
1.2.3.-Step R. Foot Right turning 1/4 Right,Step L. Foot forward turning 1/2 Right,Step R. Foot back turning 1/2 Right.
4.5.6.-Step L. Foot forward turning 1/2 Right,Step R. Foot back turning 1/2 Right,Step L. Foot slightly forward.

25.-30.-1/2 BASIC FORWARD,MANS' CROSSOVER
1.2.3.-Step L.Foot forward,Step R. Foot next to L. Foot,Step L. Foot slightly forward
4.5.6.-Step R. Foot forward & Right Crossing over in front of Lady to Ladys' Right Side,Step L. Foot next to R. Foot,Step R. Foot slightly forward.

31.-36.-LADYS' CROSSOVER DOUBLE TURN.
MAN
1.2.3.-Step L. Foot Left crossing behind Lady to Ladys' Left Side,Step R. Foot next to L. Foot,Step L. Foot slightly forward.
4.5.6.-Step R. Foot forward,Step L. Foot next to R. Foot,Step R. Foot sighttly forward.
LADY
1.2.3.-Step R. Foot Right turning 1/4 Right,Step L. Foot Left turning 1/4 Right,Step R. Foot Back turning 1/2 Right.
4.5.6.-Step L. Foot forward turning 1/2 Right,Step R. Foot Back turing 1/2 Right,Step L. Foot slightly forward.

37.-42.-1/2 BASIC FORWARD,MANS CROSSOVER
1.-6.-REPEAT #'s 25.-30.

43.-48-LADYS' CROSSOVER DOUBLE TURN
1.-6.-REPEAT #'s-31.-36.

49.-54.-1/2 BASIC FORWARD,LADYS' FALL BEHIND
1.2.3.-Step L. Foot forward,Step R. Foot next to L. Foot,Step L. Foot slightly forward.
MAN
4.5.6.-Step R. Foot forward & slightly Right,Step L. Foot next to R. Foot,Step R. Foot slightly forward.
LADY
4.5.6.-Step L. Foot Left,Step R. Foot next to L. Foot,Step L. Foot slightly forward.

55.-60.-MANS' 1/2 LEFT TURN, LADYS'HAIRBRUSH
MAN 1.2.3.-Step L. Foot forward turning 1/4 Left,Step R. Foot Right turning 1/4 Left,Step L. Foot slightly back.
4.5.6.-Step R. Foot back as you start to bring R. Hands over Ladys' Head,Step L. Foot back bringing R. Hands over Ladys' Head,Step L. Foot slightly back bring R. Hands down to Ladys'Shoulders.
LADY
1.2.3.-Step R. Foot forward,Step L. Foot next to R. Foot,Step R. Foot slightly forward.
4.5.6.-Step L. Foot forward,Step R. Foot next to L. Foot,Step L. Foot slightly forward.

61.-66.-LADYS' HAIRBRUSH,MANS' 1/2 LEFT TURN,LADYS'LEFT TURN
MAN
1.2.3.-Step L. Foot back as you start bring L. Hands over Ladys' Head,Step R. Foot next to L. Foot bringing L. Hands over adys' Head,Step L. Foot slightly back bringing L. ands down to Ladys' Shoulders.
4.5.6.-Step R. Foot Right turning 1/4 Left,Step L. Foot Left turning 1/4 Left,Step R. Foot slightly forward.
LADY
1.2.3.-Step R. Foot forward,Step L. Foot next to R. Foot,Step R. Foot slightly forward.
4.5.6.-Step L. Foot forward turning 1/4 Left,Step R. Foot Right turning 1/4 Left,Step L. Foot Back turning 1/2 Left.

67.-72.-LADYS' RIGHT TURN,LADYS' LEFT TURN
MAN
1.2.3.-Step L. Foot forward,Step R. Foot next to L. Foot,Step L. Foot slightly forward.
4.5.6.-Step R. Foot forward,Step L. Foot next to R. Foot,Step R. Foot slightly forward.
LADY
1.2.3.-Step R. Foot forward turning 1/4 Right,Step L. Foot Left turning 1/4 Right,Step R. Foot back turning 1/2 Right.
4.5.6.-Step L. Foot forward turning 1/4 Left,Step R. Foot Right turning 1/4 Left,Step L. Foot back turning 1/2 Left.

73.78.-LADYS' 1 1/2 FREE TURN TO CLOSED POSITION
MAN
1.2.3-Step L. Foot forward,Step R. Foot next to L. Foot,Step L. Foot slightly forward.
4.5.6.-Step R. Foot forward,Step L. Foot next to R. Foot,Step R. Foot forward.
LADY
1.2.3.-Step R. Foot forward turning 1/4 Right,Step L. Foot Left turning 1/4 Right,Step R. Foot back turning 1/2 Right
4.5.6.-Step L. Foot forward turning 1/2 Right,Step R. Foot back,Step L. Foot slightly back.

START OVER!

NOTE: ARM POSITIONS
1.-6.-Closed
6.-12.-Closed
13-18.-Closed
19.-24.-on counts 1.-3.Man raises L.Arm,on counts 4.-6.Man changes Hand hold His R. to Ladys' R.Hands.After Ladys' turn bring R. Hands down and between couple and join L. Hands over R. Hands.(double crossed arm position facing L.O.D.)
25.-30.-0n counts 4.-6.Man raises both arms and brings L. arms over his head as he crosses to Ladys' Right side.Place R. Hands on Mans Right Shoulder,bring L. Hands down between couple.
31.-36.-Release R. Hands,Raise L. Hands,Lady crosses over and turns under L.Arms,at the end of Ladys' turn Man brings L. Arms over his Head and down to his L. Shoulder,join R. Hands in front.
37.-42.-on counts 4.-6.Man crosses over in front of Lady and puts R. Hands on his R. Shoulder and brings L. Hands down in front.
43.-48.-repeat arm movements for counts # 31.-36.
49.-54.-on counts 4.-6.Man steps in front of Lady and puts R. Hands on his R. Shoulder.
55.-60.-Man raises R. Hands on 1.-3.and brings R. Hands down over L. Hands(double crossed arm postion Man facing R.L.O.D.,Lady facing LO.D.)on 4.-6.R. Hands go over Ladys' Head and down to her Shoulders then release.
61.-66.-on 1.-3. L. Hands go over Ladys' Head and down to her Shoulders then release and join R. Hands at waist level.on 4.-6.as Lady turns,Man brings R. Hands to Ladys' R.Shoulder and joins L. Hands in front(side by side position).
67.-72.-on 1.-3. L. arms go over Ladys' Head and down over R. arms between couple,on 4.-6.L. arms go back over Ladys' Head R. Hands to Ladys' R.Shoulder.
73.-78.-Release Hands after Ladys' free turn,Man joins Ladys' R.Hand in his L. Hand back in closed position

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