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Kid tested and teacher approved, these six dances by Shelly Smetter are sure to be a hit.
With a B.F.A. in dance, Shelly has been a successful studio owner and teacher for 30 years. With adorable steps and fun-loving tunes, these dances are great for classroom work and recitals. You can benefit from Shelly’s experience and knowledge of what are age appropriate steps and tempos. Licensed CD of the songs included.
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Here is a sample of this easy to read choreography !
Rock Around the Clock
Tap Choreography by Shelly Smetter
| Step 1 | |||
| One, Two, Three o”clock, four o”clock, rock | |||
| Five six, seven o’clock, eight o’clock, rock | |||
| Nine, ten, eleven o”clock, twelve o’clock, rock, | |||
| We’re gonna rock around the clock tonight. | |||
| 1-4 | Wait | ||
| 5-8 | Front line runs on in 8 steps starting with the R from stage R * | ||
| 1-4 | Second line runs on in 8 steps starting with the R from stage L | ||
| * you may choose to have them run on from the same side | |||
| or start on stage and run in place | |||
| 5 | jump out (legs apart, jazz hands up in a V) | ||
| 6 | jump in (legs together, arms cross over chest) | ||
| 7 | jump out (legs apart, jazz hands down in a V) | ||
| 8 | jump in (legs together, arms cross over chest) | ||
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| Step 2 | @ :10 | <- every step has minute markings for rehearsal | |
| Put your glad rags on and join me, hon, | |||
| We’ll have some fun when the clock strikes one, | |||
| We’re gonna rock around the clock tonight, | |||
| We’re gonna rock, rock, rock, ‘til broad daylight | |||
We’re gonna rock, gonna rock, around the clock tonight . |
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| 1-4 | Shuffle Step R and L | ||
| 5-8 | 4 Ball Changes with the R turning to the R to face upstage | ||
| 1-8 | repeat and end facing front | ||
| 1-4 | Shuffle R, hop L, step R crossing over | ||
| 5-8 | L toe back, hop R , step L (5+6), R Toe back, hop L, step R (7+8) (clap on step) | ||