| Begin The Beguine |
| CHOREOGRAPHED By | Charlotte
Skeeters Pleasanton CA Sept 1999 - char.skeeters@philips.com [925] 462-6572 - fax 925 462- 0130 |
| DESCRIPTION | 64 Count, 1 wall Intermediate Line Dance |
| MUSIC | Begin the
Beguine - The Limeliters CD Singing for Fun [ 122 bpm ] Count 16 then start |
| Bells - Ranger Doug . CD 'Songs of the Sage [120 bpm ]. Start On Vocal | |
| Teach. | Loving you makes me a better Man - Vince Gill [ 96 bpm ] very slow |
| NOTE: | When I discovered the Limeliters CD, many months ago. I found 2 wonderful songs. One Is 'Fill My Life' which won 1st Place dance of the year. and the song selected for this dance. which I saved for premiering at the November Desert Sands Dance Festival Las Vagas, Nevada |
| BACK RECOVER- FORWARD, HOLD, LOCK (&) FORWARD. FORWARD. 1/2 PIVOT, SIDE | |
| 1-4 | Right rock back: Recover forward Left: Right Step forward; HOLD(4) |
| &5-6 | Left Forward into lock step behind right(&): Right step forward(5) Left step forward(6) |
| 7-8 | Pivot 1/2 turn right (transfer weight to right); Left step side left |
| ( next 8 counts are exact repeat of the above, except for count 8 which becomes a HOLD...) | |
| BACK, RECOVER. FORWARD, HOLD, LOCK(&), FORWARD, FORWARD, 1/2 PIVOT, HOLD | |
| 1-4 | Right rock back: Recover forward Left: Right Step forward; HOLD(4) |
| &5-6 | Left Forward into lock step behind right(&): Right step forward(5) Left step forward(6) |
| 7-8 | Pivot 1/2 turn right (transfer weight to right); HOLD(8) |
| SIDE. BEHIND, 1/4 FORWARD 1/2 PIVOT, HOLD, FORWARD(&), FORWARD, FORWARD | |
| 1-4 | Left step side left, ; Right cross behind left; Left step side left Into 1/4 turn left. right step forward |
| 5-6 | Pivot 1/2 turn left ( Transfer weight to left ) HOLD(6) |
| &7-8 | Right step forward next to left,; Left step forward(7); Right step forward(8) |
| BACK HOLD, BACK(&). CROSS, BACK, BACK. FORWARD, FORWARD 1/4 TURN | |
| 1-2 | Left step back; HOLD(2) |
| &3-4 | Right step back(&), Left cross over front of right, still moving back; Right step back(4) |
| 5-8 | Left step back; right step forward; Left step forward; Pivot 1/4 right and transfer weight to right |
| CROSS. SIDE. FORWARD, SWING UP, SWING DOWN, BACK, 1/4 TURN. HOLD | |
| 1-3 | Left cross over right; Right step side right; Left step forward (Directly in front of right) |
| 4-5 | Swing Right leg up Into a slight kick fwd, Swing Rt leg down crossing over front and to side of left |
| ( these 2 counts should be continuous motion swinging up(4). swing down(5) | |
| 6-7 | Left step back; Right step back into 1/4 turn right |
| 8 | HOLD & starting dragging left toward right |
| 1-8 | REPEAT above 8 counts. |
| CROSS. LUNGE. RECOVER, SIDE, CROSS LUNGE. RECOVER, 1/4 TURN, FWD. 1/2 PIVOT | |
| 1-2 | Left cross over right into a 'Lunge' keep right in place (bend both kneel); Recover weight to right in place |
| 3-4 | Left step side left, Right cross over left into a "Lunge" keep left in place (bend both knees) |
| 5-6 | Recover weight to left, right step side right into 1/4 turn right |
| 7-8 | Left step forward, Pivot 1/2 turn right ( transfer weight to right ) |
| 1/4 SWAY LEFT ( 2 counts ). SWAY RIGHT ( 2 counts ) BACK. RECOVER RECOVER, HOLD | |
| 1 - 4 | Left step forward into 1/4 turn right starting 2 ct. hip sway left; sway hips Rt 2cts (end Wt on Rt) |
| 5 - 8 | Left step back: Recover weight fwd Right: Recover weight back left. HOLD |
| (Option: | At the end of first round. there is a break in the music on last 3 counts 6-7-8. when using the Lixnefiters version of Begin The Beguine. You can Simply hold for these last 3 counts .. Your weight will be back on left) |
| BEGIN AGAIN! | |
| ONE TIME ONLY* Easy Tag when using The Limeliters version
of this song (which is my favourite!) After 3rd round, There is an 8 count tag |
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| 1-4 | Right rock back. Recover weight Forward onto Left-. Right rock forward: HOLD |
| 5-8 | Left step back. HOLD 6-7-8 - |
| C.D's & Tapes Available from Broken Wheel Music 01473 827376 | |
| Every effort has been made
to ensure these cue Sheets are accurate,Should you find
any errors, Please let me know via e-mail thank you...... Robert |
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| http://www.arjjazedance.free-online.co.uk | September 2000 |