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Spanish Waltz



First Measure

COUNT I..... Stand facing north, step sidewards or west with the left foot.

COUNT 2..... Pivot on the ball of the left foot and swing the right foot clear on beyond,
         and put it down at a distance. You are now facing south, feet separated.

COUNT 3..... Close left foot to right foot.


Second Measure

COUNT 4..... Step with right foot to the side -- or to the west.

COUNT 5..... Pivot on ball of right foot and swing left foot and place it on beyond.
         You are now facing north again.

COUNT 6..... Close right foot to left foot.


--- Repeat indefinately or reverse ---



(Photos & text taken from the book, Cowboy Dances by Lloyd Shaw, 1939.)

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