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UNCHAINED MELODY

 

SONG:            “UNCHAINED MELODY” by LE ANNE RIMES.

ALBUM:         “UNCHAINED MELODY / THE EARLY YEARS”.

ORIGINAL POSITION:  FEET TOGETHER WEIGHT ON THE LEFT FOOT.

CHOREOGRAPHER:    GORDON ELLIOTT. Sydney. AUSTRALIA. September 2000.

 

 

BEATS

STEPS:  This dance is done in all FOUR directions.

 

 

 

 

 

 

1, 2

3 &

4

5, 6, 7

8

FORWARD, ½ TURN, ½ TURN COASTER,

FORWARD, FORWARD, FORWARD, SWEEP TURN

STEP R FORWARD, TURN 180 DEGREES LEFT TAKE WEIGHT ON L,

TURN 180 DEGREES LEFT COASTER STEP : STEP R BACK, STEP L BACK, STEP R FORWARD,

STEP L FORWARD, STEP R FORWARD, STEP L FORWARD,

TURN 180 DEGREES LEFT SWEEP R IN AN ARC ON THE FLOOR & TOUCH R TOE TO THE SIDE.

 

 

 

 

 

 

1, 2

3, 4

5, 6

7 & 8

ACROSS, TOUCH, ACROSS, TOUCH

FORWARD, ½ TURN, BACK-LOCK-BACK

STEP R ACROSS IN FRONT OF LEFT, TOUCH L TO THE SIDE,

STEP L ACROSS IN FRONT OF RIGHT, TOUCH R TO THE SIDE,

STEP R FORWARD, TURN 180 DEGREES RIGHT STEP L BACK,

STEP R BACK, LOCK L IN FRONT OF RIGHT, STEP R BACK

 

 

 

 

 

1, 2

3 & 4

5, 6

7 & 8

FORWARD, ½ TURN, ½ TURN SHUFFLE

FORWARD, ½ TURN, ½ TURN SHUFFLE

STEP L FORWARD, TURN 180 DEGREES LEFT STEP R BACK,

TURN 180 DEGREES LEFT SHUFFLE FORWARD : L-R-L,

STEP R FORWARD, TURN 180 DEGREES RIGHT STEP L BACK,

TURN 180 DEGREES RIGHT SHUFFLE FORWARD : R-L-R.

 

 

 

 

 

 

1, 2

3 & 4

5, 6

7, 8

FORWARD, ¼ TURN, SHUFFLE ACROSS,

SIDE, ¼ TURN, FORWARD, ¼ TURN

STEP L FORWARD, TURN 90 DEGREES RIGHT TAKE WEIGHT ONTO R,

SHUFFLE ACROSS IN FRONT OF RIGHT : L-R-L,

STEP R TO THE SIDE, TURN 90 DEGREES LEFT TAKE WEIGHT ONTO L,

STEP R FORWARD, TURN 90 DEGREES LEFT TAKE WEIGHT ONTO L.

 

 

 

 

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REPEAT THE DANCE IN NEW DIRECTION

 

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