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Contents (below):

• Section 1 below is the list of New Beginner dances that we do here in Meridian Manor.
• Section 2 below is the list of NEW dances.
• Section 2 below is the list of Experienced Beginner dances.
• Section 4 below is the list of non-beginner dances.

This list is a “work in progress“, so there may be errors.

1. New Beginner Dances

Stepsheets for our ‘New Beginner’ Dances:
We have PDF stepsheets for some of the new dances.
They are in Google Drive Album 1 – New Beginner Step Sheets

This section last modified 7/5/2020

1A. List of New Beginner Dances:

1. Electric Slide
2. Cab Driver
3. New York New York
4. Old Bones
5. Baby Doll Waltz
6. The Locomotion

2. New Dances

This section last modified 7/11/2020

Stepsheets for our ‘New’ Dances:
We have PDF stepsheets for some of the new dances.
They are in Google Drive, Album 2 – New Step Sheets

2A. List of NEW Dances-Beginner:

1. Cowboy Crisscross (ss) 36 count, 1 wall, by Kym Billings
   • Youtube walkthrough (starts at 1:38)
   • Youtube dance (starts at 7:04)
   • (Kym’s old website: DancinKym.wordpress.com)
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2. Michaels Swing (ss) 32 count, 1 wall, by Louis Perrete
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3. Shy Waltz (ss-ck) 24 count, 4 wall, by Anne Hewitt (Shy-Anne)
   • Youtube teach; more videos on CK page

2B. List of NEW Dances– Non-Beginner:

1. Lonely Drum (ss-ck) 32 count, 4 wall, by Darren Mitchell 2017
   • Youtube walkthrough (starts at 3:30)
   • Youtube dance (starts at 0:45) (the guy on the stage in black is the choreographer Darren Mitchell)
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2. Open Book (ss-ck) 32 count, 4 wall, by Jo Thompson Szymanski (rumba rhythm)
   • Youtube walkthrough 1 (starts at 4:06)
   • Youtube walkthrough 2 (starts at 0:58)
   • many more videos on Copper Knob page
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3. They Call You Senorita (ss-mm) 32 count, 4 wall, a slightly modified version of Senorita La La La (Tiana R. video)

3. Experienced Beginner Dances

This section last modified 7/5/2020

Experienced Beginner Stepsheets:
We have PDF stepsheets for MOST of the Beginner dances.
They are in Google Drive, Album 3 – Experienced Beginner Step Sheets

* For explanation of “step sheet codes” (example ‘ss-ck’) and Copper Knob links, see Sect 3B below.
* Names w/links take you to the Copper Knob page; some pages have videos.

3A. List of Beginner Dances:

1. Ah Si! (ss-ck) 32 count, 4 wall, by Rita Masur
2. Bad Bad Leroy Brown (ss-ck) 32 count, 4 wall, choreographer unknown
3. Beginner Cha Cha (ss-scanned) 24 count, 4 wall., choreographer unknown
4. Blue Rose (ss-ck) 38 count, 0 wall, by Darrell & Doris Aldrich
5. Cab Driver (ss-ck+dd)  24 count, 4 wall, choreographer unknown
6. Canadian Stomp (ss-ck) 32 count, 4 wall, by Michael Beck
7. Cowboy Charleston (ss-abd) 16 count, 4 wall, by Jeanette Hall & Tonya Miller
8. Cupid’s Shuffle (ss-dd) (copKnob version different)  32 count, 4 wall, choreographer unknown
9. Electric Slide (ss-ck) 18 count, 4 wall, by Ric Silvern (USA) 76 | Youtube
10. Locomotion (ss-ck) 32 count, 4 wall, by Jo & Rita Thompson) |
11. Mamma Maria (ss-ck) 32 Count, 4 Wall, by Frank Trace | Youtube
12. Mister In Between and Mister In-Between (ss-ck) 32 count, 4 wall, by Pepper Siquieros |
13. New York New York (ss-rh) 16 count, 2 wall, choreographer unknown
    • (we use the learn2dance4fun.com version, Copper Knob is similar, but different)|
14. Old Bones (ss-ck+ki) 64 count, 1 wall, by Linda Oates
15. Rockin The Wagon Wheel (ss-ck) 32 count, 4 wall, by Jamie Marshall (04.2013) | Youtube
16. Sunday Driver (ss-ck+ki) – 32 count, 2 wall, by Javier Rodriguez Gallego
    • (we’ve been using the Kickit version; Copper Knob is the same)
17. Ten Step (ss-ck) 18 count, 0 wall, by choreographer unknown
18. Texas Waltz (Last Cheaters Waltz) (ss-sl) 36 count, 1 wall, by Jim Ferrazzano | Youtube
19. Walking After Midnight (ss-pd) (no copKnob pg) 24 count, 4 wall, submitted by Cut-A-Rug D.J. and Dance Enterprises Inc; we use the PartyDirectory.com version)

3B. Notes:

LINKS TO COPPER KNOB:
* If the dance’s name is a LINK, then that link should take you to the Copper Knob reference page for that dance (which may have suggested videos) * The absence of a link, indicates there is NO Copper Knob page for that dance.

Step Sheet Codes:
* The notation “ss-ck” indicates we have a Copper Knob step sheet for that dance. * A “no-ss” indicates we do NOT have a step sheet for that dance.
~~~~~~ Additional Codes: * * A “ss-ki” indicates we have a Kick-It step sheet, “ss-abd” = Arizona Body Dance, “ss-dd“= Dance With Dee Dee, “ss-rh” = Rocking Horse, “ss-sl” = Susan Lombardo.

4. Non-Beginners Dances

This section last modified 6/29/2020

Non-Beginner Stepsheets:
We have PDF stepsheets for MOST of the Non-Beginner dances. They are in Google Drive
Album 4 Non-Beginner Step Sheets

4A. List of Non-Beginner Dances:

1. Beginner Cha Cha
2. Boot Scootin’ Boogie – 32 count, 2 wall, choreographer unknown (we have only photograph of step sheet, author unknown)
3. Colorado Cha Cha – 28 count, 4 wall, by Manny & Alice Rodela (no copper knob sheet, we use the coloradochacha.com version | Youtube
4. Come Dance With Me – 32 count, 4 wall, by Jo Thompson | Youtube
5. Copperhead Road AZ – 32 count, 4 wall, choreographer unknown, Sponsor – Carrie McNeish – Pub. April 2018
6. Country Boy
7. Cruisin Cha Cha – 32 count, 1 wall, by Neil Hale
8. Cupid’s Shuffle
9. Down on Your Uppers – 32 count, 4 wall, by Gary O’Reilly (Ire) September 2017
10. Honky Tonk Stomp
11. Jingle Bell Rock – 32 count, 2 wall, by Patti Bullock (Dec 2012)
12. Little Rumba
13. Michaels Swing
14. Sugar Cane Shack – 32 count, 4 wall, by Violet Ray
15. Sweet, Sweet Smile – 32 count, 4 wall, by Fi Scott & Johnny Two-Step
16. They Call You Senorita – 32 count, 4 wall, (video) a slightly modified version of Senorita La La La
17. Tush Push – 40 count, 4 wall, by Jim Ferrazzano
18. Waltz Across Texas – 48 count, 1 wall by Lois & John Nielson | Youtube (the learn2dance4fun.com version step sheet we’ve been using appears to be the same
19. Watermelon Crawl
20. Wild Wild West – 24 count, 2 wall, by Chris Hookie

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• Album D4 – ALL Meridian Manor Step Sheets
• Album D5 – Previous Versions of Step Sheets (ones that have been replaced)

Lullaby Waltz

Count: 36 Wall: 4 Level: Beginner
Choreographer: Tina Argyle – Aug 2016
Music: Drift Off To Dream by Travis Tritt (3mins 44 version)

Music available as single download from iTunes
Count In : 24 counts from main beat start with lyrics
Waltz Forward. Basic Waltz Back
1 – 3 Step forward left. Step forward right next to left. Step left at side of right.
4 – 6 Step back right. Step back left next to right. Step right next to left.
Basic Waltz Forward. Basic Waltz Back
1 – 3 Step forward left. Step forward right next to left. Step left at side of right.
4 – 6 Step back right. Step back left next to right. Step right next to left.
Step Fwd Point Hold. Step Back Point Hold
1 – 3 Step forward left, Point right toe to right side, Hold
4 – 6 Step back right, point left toe to left side, Hold
¼ Turn Point Hold. Step Back Point Hold
1 – 3 ¼ turn left stepping forward left, Point right toe to right side, Hold
4 – 6 Step back right point left to left side , hold. (9o’clock)
Twinkle Step, Weave To Left side
1 – 3 Cross left over right. Step right to right side step left in place
4 – 6 Cross right over left, step left to left side, cross right behind left
Left Step Slide. Right Step Slide
1 – 3 Take long step left to left side, drag right toe towards left, touch right at side of left
4 – 6 Take long step right to right side, drag left toe towards right, touch left at side of right