NORTH AMERICAN POLKA
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| Steps 1-4 | ||
| Gent | Left heel forward, Left toe back, Left heel forward, Left toe back | |
| Lady | Right heel forward, Right toe back, Right heel forward. Right Toe back | |
| Steps 5-8 | Gent | Left step to side, Right slide |
| Left step to side, Right slide | ||
| Left step to side, Right slide | ||
| Left step to side, Right slide | ||
| Lady | Right step to side, Left slide | |
| Right step to side, Left slide | ||
| Right step to side, Left slide | ||
| Right step to side, Left slide | ||
| Steps 9-12 | ||
| Gent | Right Heel forward, Right toe back, Right Heel forward, Right toe back | |
| Lady | Left heel forward, Left toe back, Left heel forward, Left toe back | |
| Steps 13-16 | ||
| Gent | Right step to side, Left slide (1 beat) | |
| Right step to side, Left slide | ||
| Right step to side, Left slide | ||
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Right step to side, Left slide |
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| Lady | Left step to side, Right slide | |
| Left step to side, Right slide | ||
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Left step to side, Right slide |
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| Left step to side, Right slide | ||
| Step 17-24: Drop hands | ||
| Clap right hands together three times (2 beats) | ||
| Clap left hands together three times (2 beats) | ||
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Clap both hands together three times (2 beats) |
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| Clap own hands together three times (2 beats) | ||
| Steps 25-30: Hook right elbows | ||
| Stepping clockwise in Do-si-do style, take six steps making a complete circle Gents start on left , Ladies start on right |
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| Steps 31-32: Partner change | ||
| Let go of elbows Gent takes two steps to his left to face next lady on his left | ||
| Lady takes two steps in place she receives a new partner. | ||
| Join hands across and start over. | ||