Old-Time Waltz Sequences

Veleta (RLH, facing, man inside)

1 Pas de Valse along LOD (FP-SRP, RLH) … ♂ LSF-2, RF, LCb … ♀ RSF+2, LF, RCb
2 Inwards Turn along LOD (SRP-FP, -DH) … ♂ RF, LFS+2, RCf … ♀ LF, RFS-2, LCf
3 Glissade/Side Close along LOD (FP, LRH) … ♂ LS, RCf … ♀ RS, LCf
4 Glissé/Side Close tap along LOD (FP, LRH) … ♂ LS, RCf tap … ♀ RS, LCf tap
5 Pas de Valse against LOD (FP-SLP, LRH) … ♂ RSF+2, LF, RCb … ♀ LSF-2, RF, LCb
6 Inwards Turn against LOD (SLP-FP, -DH) … ♂ LF, RFS-2, LCf … ♀ RF, LFS+2, RCf
7 Glissade/Side Close against LOD (FP, RLH) … ♂ RS, LCf … ♀ LS, RCf
8 Glissé/Side Close tap against LOD (FP, RLH) … ♂ RS, LCf tap … ♀ LS, RCf tap
9 Natural ½ Turn Backwards (FP, CH) … ♂ LSB+2, RCb+2, LCb … ♀ RSF+2, LFS+2, RCf
10  Natural ½ Turn Forwards (FP, CH) … ♂ RSF+2, LFS+2, RCf … ♀ LSB+2, RCb+2, LCb
11  Glissade/Side Close along LOD (FP, LRH) … ♂ LS, RCf … ♀ RS, LCf
12  Glissade/Side Close along LOD (FP, LRH) … ♂ LS, RCf … ♀ RS, LCf
13  Natural ½ Turn Backwards (FP, CH) … ♂ LSB+2, RCb+2, LCb … ♀ RSF+2, LFS+2, RCf
14  Natural ½ Turn Forwards (FP, CH) … ♂ RSF+2, LFS+2, RCf … ♀ LSB+2, RCb+2, LCb
15  Natural ½ Turn Backwards (FP, CH) … ♂ LSB+2, RCb+2, LCb … ♀ RSF+2, LFS+2, RCf
16  Natural ½ Turn Forwards (FP, CH) … ♂ RSF+2, LFS+2, RCb … ♀ LSB+2, RCb+2, LCb

Lilac Waltz (both facing LOD, man inside)

1 Zephyr Cross (SRP, RLH) … ♂ LF, RF swing … ♀ RF, LF swing
2 Zephyr Uncross (SRP, RLH) … ♂ RkF tap, RFB swing … ♀ LkF tap, LFB swing
3 Back Step Lock (SRP, RLH) … ♂ RB, LkF … ♀ LB, RkF
4 Back Step Lock tap (SRP, RLH) … ♂ RB, LkF tap … ♀ LB, RkF tap
5 Solo Open ½ Turn (SRP-BP, -NH) … ♂ LF, RFSB-4 … ♀ RF, LFSB+4
6 ... along LOD (BP-SLP, -LRH) … ♂ LB, RCf tap … ♀ RB, LCf tap
7 Solo Open ½ Turn (SLP-BP, -NH) … ♂ RF, LFSB+4 … ♀ LF, RFSB-4
8 ... against LOD (BP-SRP, -RLH) … ♂ RB, LCf tap … ♀ LB, RCf tap
9 Point / Step tap Forwards (SRP, RLH) … ♂ LF, RF pt … ♀ RF, LF pt
10  Point / Step tap Forwards (SRP, RLH) … ♂ RF, LF pt … ♀ LF, RF pt
11  Balancé / Step tap Apart (FP, NH) … ♂ LSB+2, RCf tap … ♀ RSB-2, LCf tap
12  Balancé / Step tap Towards (FP, NH) … ♂ RF, LCb tap … ♀ LF, RCb tap
13  Natural ½ Turn Backwards (FP, CH) … ♂ LSB+2, RCb+2, LCb … ♀ RSF+2, LFS+2, RCf
14  Natural ½ Turn Forwards (FP, CH) … ♂ RSF+2, LFS+2, RCf … ♀ LSB+2, RCb+2, LCb
15  Natural ½ Turn Backwards (FP, CH) … ♂ LSB+2, RCb+2, LCb … ♀ RSF+2, LFS+2, RCf
16  Pas de Valse vs Nat.Turn (SRP, -RLH) … ♂ RSF+2, LF, RCb … ♀ LSB+2, RCb+2, LCb+2

Fylde Waltz (both facing LOD, man inside)

1 Pas de Valse along LOD (SRP, RLH) … ♂ LF, RF, LCb … ♀ RF, LF, RCb
2 Balancé / Step Tap Fwd (SRP, RLH) … ♂ RF, LCb tap … ♀ LF, RCb tap
3 Back Close against LOD (SRP, RLH) … ♂ LB, RCf … ♀ RB, LCf
4 Rotary Turn (SRP-SLP, RLH-DH) … ♂ LB, RCb+2, LCb+2 … ♀ RB, LCb-2, RCb-2
5 Pas de Valse against LOD (SLP, LRH) … ♂ RF, LF, RCb … ♀ LF, RF, LCb
6 Balancé / Step Tap Fwd (SLP, LRH) … ♂ LF, RCb tap … ♀ RF, LCb tap
7 Back Close along LOD (SLP, LRH) … ♂ RB, LCf … ♀ LB, RCf
8 Rotary Turn (SLP-SRP, LRH-DH) … ♂ RB, LCb-2, RCb-2 … ♀ LB, RCb+2, LCb+2
9 Outwards Turn (SRP-BP, RLH-NH … ♂ LF, RFS-2, LCf-2 … ♀ RF, LFS+2, RCf+2
10  Back Close along LOD (SLP, LRH) … ♂ RB, LCf … ♀ LB, RCf
11  Rotary Turn (SLP-FP, LRH-DH) … ♂ RB, LCb, RCb-2 … ♀ LB, RCb, LCb+2
12  Glissade / Side Close (FP, DH) … ♂ LS, RCf … ♀ RS, LCf
13  Natural Turn Backwards (FP, CH) … ♂ LSB+2, RCb+2, LCb+2 … ♀ RSF+2, LFS+2, RCf+2
14  Natural Turn Forwards (FP, CH) … ♂ RF, LFS+2, RCf+2 … ♀ LB, RCb+2, LCb+2
15  Natural Turn Backwards (FP, CH) … ♂ LB, RCb+2, LCb+2 … ♀ RF, LFS+2, RCf+2
16  Pas de Valse vs Nat.Turn (-SRP, -RLH) … ♂ RF, LF, RCb … ♀ LB, RCb+2, LCb+2

Regis Waltz (both facing LOD, man inside)

1 Step Point (SRP, RLH) … ♂ LF, RF pt … ♀ RF, LF pt
2 Turn Inwards (-FP, RLH) … ♂ RF, LFSB+4 … ♀ LF, RFSB-4
3 ... Back Lock (-SLP, -LRH) … ♂ RB, LkF … ♀ LB, RkF
4 Rotary Turn (-SRP, -RLH) … ♂ RB, LCb-2, RCb-2 … ♀ LB, RCb+2, LCb+2
5 Turn Outwards (-BP, -NH) … ♂ LF, RFSB-4 … ♀ RF, LFSB+4
6 ... Back Tap (-SLP, NH-LRH) … ♂ LB, RCf tap … ♀ RB, LCf tap
7 Glissade / Side Close (FP, LRH) … ♂ RFS-2, LCf … ♀ LFS+2, RCf
8 Glissé / Side Close tap (FP, LRH) … ♂ RS, LCb tap … ♀ LS, RCb tap
9 Pas de Valse Back (SLP, LRH) … ♂ LSB+2, RB, LCf … ♀ RSB-2, LB, RCf
10  Balancé Backwards (SLP, LRH) … ♂ RB, LCf tap … ♀ LB, RCf tap
11  Pas de Valse Fwd (SLP, LRH) … ♂ LF, RF, LCb … ♀ RF, LF, RCb
12  Balancé Forwards (SLP, LRH) … ♂ RF, LCb-2 tap … ♀ LF, RCb+2 tap
13  Natural Turn Backwards (FP, CH) … ♂ LSB+2, RCb+2, LCb+2 … ♀ RSF+2, LFS+2, RCf+2
14  Natural Turn Forwards (FP, CH) … ♂ RF, LFS+2, RCf+2 … ♀ LB, RCb+2, LCb+2
15  Natural Turn Backwards (FP, CH) … ♂ LB, RCb+2, LCb+2 … ♀ RF, LFS+2, RCf+2
16  Pas de Valse vs Nat.Turn (-SRP, -RLH) … ♂ RF, LF, RCb … ♀ LB, RCb+2, LCb+2


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