DANCING IN BLACK FOR TWO
CHOREOGRAPHER: Robyn-April Rivard-Darby, The Original Trouble
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COUNT: 48
TYPE: Couples Circle Dance in Sweetheart position
LEVEL: Beginner/Low Intermediate
MUSIC: Men in Black by Will Smith-108bpm
Dust On The Bottle by David Lee Murphy-109bpm
You Walked In by Lonestar-112bpm
Deja Blue by Billy Ray Cyrus-116bpm
That Girl's Been Spyin' On Me by Billy Dean-128bpm
Love Gets Me Every Time by Shania Twain-128bpm
All I Want Is A Life by Tim McGraw-132bpm
STOMP-STOMP-STOMP
1 Stomp Left foot next to Right foot
& Quickly stomp Right foot next to Left foot
2 Quickly stomp Left foot next to Right foot
TRIPLE FRONT, ROCK STEP
3 Step Right foot forward
& Quickly step Left foot to Right foot
4 Step Right foot forward
5 Step Left foot forward
6 Rock back to Right foot
TRIPLE BACK, ROCK STEP
7 Step Left foot back
& Quickly step Right foot next to Left foot
8 Step Left foot back
9 Step Right foot back
10 Rock forward to Left foot
TRIPLE FRONT
11 Step Right foot forward
& Quickly step Left foot to Right foot
12 Step Right foot forward
TOE, HEEL, TOE, HEEL, TOE, HEEL, TOE, HEEL
(moving progressively backward)
13 Step Left toe back, heel raised
14 Press Left heel down
15 Step Right toe back, heel raised
16 Press Right heel down
17 Step Left toe back, heel raised
18 Press Left heel down
19 Step Right toe back, heel raised
20 Press Right heel down
STEP, SLIDE, STEP, TOUCH
21 Step Left foot 45° diagonally forward
22 Slide Right foot up behind Left foot
in lock position or next to Left foot
23 Step Left foot 45° diagonally forward
24 Touch Right toe next to Left foot
STEP, SLIDE, STEP, TOUCH
25 Step Right foot 45° diagonally forward
26 Slide Left foot up behind Right foot
in lock position or next to Right foot
27 Step Right foot 45° diagonally forward
28 Touch Left toe next to Right foot
VINE, 2, 3, TOUCH
29 Step Left foot 45° diagonally forward Left (1:00 ish)
30 Cross Right foot behind Left foot
31 Step Left foot 45° diagonally forward Left
32 Scuff or touch Right toe next to Left foot
VINE, 2, 3, TOUCH
33 Turn slightly Left to step Right foot 45°
diagonally forward Right (11:00 ish)
34 Cross Left foot behind Right foot
35 Step Right foot 45° diagonally forward Right
36 Scuff or touch Left toe next to Right foot
STEP, PIVOT, STEP, PIVOT
37 Step Left foot forward
38 Pivot 1/2 Right
39 Step Left foot forward
40 Pivot 1/2 Right
FOUR TRIPLES STEPS
41 Step Left foot forward
& Quickly step Right foot next to Left foot
42 Step Left foot forward
43 Step Right foot forward
& Quickly step Left foot to Right foot
44 Step Right foot forward
45 Step Left foot forward
& Quickly step Right foot next to Left foot
46 Step Left foot forward
47 Step Right foot forward
& Quickly step Left foot to Right foot
48 Step Right foot forward
Dance position: Lead is on the left side of follow, Lead’s arm around
Follow's shoulders. Their hands are held, fingertips loosely touching,
at shoulder height. The Lead and Follow's footwork is the same.
VARIATIONS: The Choreographer encourages dancers to experiment with
variations! Lead and Follow can both do 3 step turns, ending with
touches in replacement of vines. Lead can lead Follow through turns
in replacement of triple steps forward. Variate forward triple steps
with WINDMILL. Do 1st triple step forward, the 2nd & 3rd triple steps
backward, and turn forward again for the 4th triple step. Try turns on
the toe/heel backs either both partners simultaneously or LEAD turning
FOLLOW in an inside half turn on steps 13-16 and an outside half turn
of steps 17-20 or full 360: turns. PLAY!
SONG ARTIST ALBUM BEATS PER MINUTE
Slow :
Ain't Hurtin' Nobody by John Prine-100bpm
Tennessee by Arrested Development-104bpm
Gravitational Pull by Chris LeDoux-104bpm
C-Rap by Eddie Rabbit-106bpm
Love Thing by Tanya Tucker-106bpm
Some Guys Have All The Love by Little Texas-108bpm
40 Days And 40 Nights by Tim McGraw-108bpm
Still Crazy 'Bout You by Steve Kolander-108bpm
Go Away by Lorrie Morgan-110bpm
Medium:
If It Don't Take Two by Shania Twain-112bpm
That's What Loving You Means To Me by Chris LeDoux-112bpm
Forget Me by Shania Twain-113bpm
Keep Your Hands To Yourself by John Anderson-116bpm
Boo Hoo by Keith Stegall-116bpm
Down To The Last Teardrop by Tanya Tucker-116bpm
Nice Speed: (West Coast Style Music Is Fantastic! - Try Your Favorites)
Get Over It by Woody Lee-120bpm
Let Me Into Your Heart by Mary Chapin Carpenter-120bpm
Trouble by Mark Chesnutt-120bpm
Shoo Bee Doo Bee by La Bouche-122bpm
Pantyhose Song by Corinda-124bpm
King Of The Road by Randy Travis-124bpm
Toss A Little Bone by Confederate Railroad-124bpm
I Wanna Rock by Shelly Streeter-126bpm
Black Dresses by Steve Kolander-128bpm
Spirit In The Sky by Kentucky Headhunters-128bpm
Fun And Faster:
Hold That Thought by Curtis Day-132bpm
Someone Could Lose A Heart Tonight by Eddie Rabbit-132bpm
Rodeo Man by Ronna Reeves-136bpm
From: BJandCrew@aol.com
Reformatted for display on web site
Dancing Deep in the Heart of Texas
by Don & Patti Brown
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Step sheet presentation copyright ©1997 by Don & Patti Brown.
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Copyright for the dance remains with the original choreographer.
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