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                                        Choreography: Dances A thru C
                                         
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Aleph - Bet - Gimel

A Resting Place

Adonai

Adonai Ahuvi

Aliyah

Am Echad

Ani Ma'amin

Arise Oh Lord

Baruch Adonai

Behold The Lamb Of God

Blessed Are You

Blessed Is The Lord

Come Dance With Me

Come Let's Go Up To The Mountain

Come Yeshua

Congregation Of The Righteous

Cover Me

Crowned With Many Crowns

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               DANCE TERMS: As Used In These Choreography Files...

R = Right L = Left F = Foot CT = Counts PT = Point X = Times CW = Clockwise CCW = Counter-clockwise
Note: All steps are described starting with RF and can be reversed to start with LF


Balance – (2cts) Bal. R, Bal. L,

Box – (4cts) RF steps forward, LF crosses RF, RF steps backward, LF steps to L,

Hopping Box – (8cts) RF steps forward & hop, LF crosses RF & hop,

RF steps back & hop, LF steps L & hop,

Chasse – (3cts) RF steps forward, LF steps next to RF, RF steps in place,

Pivoting Chasse – (3cts) RF steps forward, pivot ½ turn R,

LF steps next to RF, RF steps in place,

Cherk – (2cts) RF steps forward diagonally L, picking up LF & LF steps in place,

(RF steps back to original place, add 1 extra ct.),

Cherkessia – (4cts) RF steps forward, LF steps in place, RF steps back, LF steps in place Double Cherk – (6cts) R cherk to L, L cherk to R,

Debka – (2cts) Both feet hop in place to face CCW, pivot ½ turn L, both feet hop in place to face CW,

Kibbutz – (4cts) RF steps R, LF steps behind RF, RF steps R, LF steps L with heel down & toes up,

Half Kibbutz – (2cts) RF steps R, LF steps in place with heel down & toes up,

Kibbutz Hop – (4cts) RF steps R, LF steps behind, RF step R & hop,

Backward Hopping Mayim – (8cts) Face center RF steps back & hop, pivot ¼ turn L to face CW, LF steps L & hop, pivot ¼ turn L to face outside, RF crosses LF & hop, pivot ¼ turn R to CW, LF steps back & hop, pivot ¼ turn R to face center,

Cross Mayim – (4cts) RF crosses LF, LF steps L, RF steps behind LF, LF steps L,

Open Mayim – (4cts) LF steps L, RF crosses LF, LF steps L, RF steps behind LF,

Outside Mayim – (4cts) Face center: Pivot ½ turn L to face out of circle,

CW: RF steps R, LF steps behind RF, RF steps R, LF crosses RF,

Grapevine – Mayim with any number of count,

Hopping Mayim – (8cts) CCW: RF steps forward & hop, LF steps forward & hop,

Pivot ½ turn L, Face CW: RF steps backward & hop, LF steps backward & hop,

Seven-up Mayim – (8cts) Cross Mayim 2x, kicking LF up while hopping on RF on 8th ct,

Half Seven-up Mayim – Mayim 1x, kicking LF up, while hopping on RF on 4th ct.,

Polka – (3cts) RF steps R, LF steps next to RF, RF steps in place, (very fast),

Step together – (2cts) RF steps forward, LF steps forward next to RF,

Step together Step – (3cts) RF steps forward, LF steps forward next to RF, RF steps forward,

Step together Step together – (4cts) RF steps forward, LF steps forward next to RF,

RF steps forward, LF steps forward next to RF,

2 Pt Turn – (2cts) RF steps R & pivot ½ turn R to face out,

LF steps L & pivot ½ turn R to face center,

3 Pt Turn – (3cts) RF steps R & pivot ½ turn R to face out,

LF steps L & pivot ½ turn R to face center, RF steps R,

4 Pt Turn – (4cts) RF steps R & pivot ½ turn R to face out,

LF steps L & pivot ½ turn R to face center, RF steps R, LF bal. L, Slow 2 Pt Turn – (4cts) RF steps R & pivot ½ turn R to face out & pause,

LF steps L & pivot ½ turn R to face center & pause,

Hopping 2 PT Turn – (4cts) RF steps R & hop, pivot ½ turn R to face out,

LF steps L & hop, pivot ½ turn R to face center,

Hopping 4 Pt Turn – (8ct) Hopping turn in place RF, LF, RF, LF

(pivot ¼ turn R each step) (R hand raised),

Polka Turn – (12cts) RF steps R & pivot ¼ turn R, LF steps next to RF, RF steps in place, LF steps L & pivot ¼ turn R, RF steps next to LF, LF steps in place, RF steps R & pivot ¼ turn R, LF steps next to RF, RF steps in place,

LF steps L & pivot ¼ turn R, RF steps next to LF, LF steps in place, (hands raised),

Turn in Place –(8cts) RF steps R & pivot ¼ turn R, LF touches toes next to RF (arms wave R),

LF steps L & pivot ¼ turn R, RF touches toes next to LF (arms wave L),

RF steps R & pivot ¼ turn R, LF touches toes next to RF (arms wave R),

LF steps L & pivot ¼ turn R, RF touches toes next to LF (arms wave L),

Moshav Step – (4cts) RF step R, LF steps behind RF, RF steps R, LF steps behind RF,

Scissor Kicks – (8cts) RF hops in place, LF kicks forward,

LF hops in place, RF kicks forward,

Repeat 3x

Step Slide – (2cts) RF step R, LF steps next to RF (can be done as a Leap),

Yemenite – (3cts) RF steps R, LF steps back slightly, RF crosses LF,

Yemenite Hop – (4cts) RF steps R, LF steps back slightly, RF crosses over LF & hop,

Revised 2-22-01


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