ELMER'S TUNE

CHOREOGRAPHER: Irene Groundwater (Revised January 2002) #307 - 1717 W. 13th Ave, Vancouver, B.C. Canada, V6J 2H2
		Tel & Fax. 604-732-0693, e-mail address: aiground@telus.net
COUNT: 32
TYPE: 2 Wall Line Dance
LEVEL: Beginner
MUSIC: Elmer's Tune by Ross Mitchell-126 BPM (CD: Gold Latin)
	Elmer's Tune by Al Hirt-129 BPM (CD: Music To Watch Girls By)
	Or any 32 count music of your choice

FORWARD, KICK, FORWARD, FORWARD, FORWARD, KICK, FORWARD, KICK

1-2	Right forward, Kick Left diagonally forward across body to the right
3-4	Left forward, Right forward
5-6	Left forward, Kick Right diagonally forward across body to the left
7-8	Right forward, Kick Left diagonally forward across body to the right

SIDE STEP, DRAG, DRAG, PIVOT 1/4 TURN RIGHT WITH TOUCH, SIDE STEP, DRAG, DRAG, TOUCH

9-11	Side step Left, Drag Right towards Left for 2 counts
12	Pivot 1/4 turn right on Left Ball and touch Right Toe beside Left instep
	(Option - Shimmy left on counts 10 and 11)
13-16	Side step Right, Drag Left towards Right for 2 counts, Touch Left Toe beside Right instep
	(Option - Shimmy right on counts 14 and 15)

SIDE STEP BENDING KNEE, STRAIGHTEN KNEE, TOUCH HEEL DIAGONAL FORWARD TWICE,
SIDE STEP BENDING KNEE, STRAIGHTEN KNEE, TOUCH HEEL DIAGONAL FORWARD TWICE

17-18	Side step Left bending Left knee, Straighten Left knee
19-20	Touch Right heel diagonally forward to the right twice
	(Option - On counts 19 and 20 - Body faces diagonally to the right)
21-22	Side step Right bending Right knee, Straighten Right knee
23-24	Touch Left heel diagonally forward to the left twice
	(Option - On counts 23 and 24 - Body faces diagonally to the left)

BEND KNEE, STRAIGHTEN WITH HEEL TOUCH DIAGONAL FORWARD, BEND KNEE,
STRAIGHTEN WITH HEEL TOUCH DIAGONAL FORWARD, SIDE STEP, BUMP HIP RIGHT, BUMP HIP LEFT, HOLD

25	Side step Left bending Left knee
26	Straighten Left knee and touch Right heel diagonally forward to the right
27	Side step Right bending Right knee
28	Straighten Right knee and touch Left heel diagonally forward to the left
	(Option - On count 26 - Face body diagonally to the right,
	On count 28 - Face body diagonally to the left)
29-30	Side step Left, Bump Right hip right
31-32	Bump Left hip left, Hold
	(Option - Side step Left, Make counter clockwise circular movements with hips
	for 3 counts and circling 1 or 2 arms above head)

BEGIN AGAIN

This step description may be freely copied and distributed,
but may not be altered or rewritten without the express permission of the choreographer.

You asked for it Jenifer......Here's your Christmas Beginner's Dance.
Choreographed for Jenifer Reaume's 2001 Christmas Party at the West End Community Center
in Vancouver, B.C., Canada

From: aiground@telus.net (Irene Groundwater)

Reformatted for display on web site
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