SILVER BUCKLE WALTZ 

CHOREOGRAPHER: Bobby Curtis 
COUNT: 60/54 (see special note)
DESCRIPTION: Partner Dance
MUSIC: Could I Have This Dance by Anne Murray

Position: Start Left foot, couples start facing each other perpendicular to
LOD with hands on belt buckles (lady faces inward toward center of 
dance floor, man faces outward)

Note: Man and Lady follow same steps except where noted
(M) = Man's steps; (L) = Lady's steps

Since this is a waltz, slightly accent the first and fourth beats of 
each six count sequence

SASHAY LEFT, SASHAY RIGHT, CATHEDRAL TURN

	Special Note: Beats 1-6 are performed only once, at the very start of the dance
1	Turn to the left and step slightly forward on left foot 
	(man and lady are right shoulder to right shoulder man faces LOD, lady faces RLOD)
2	Step right foot in place
3	Step left foot in place
4	Swivel 1/2 turn CW on ball of left foot and step slightly forward on right foot 
	(man and lady are left shoulder to left shoulder man faces opposite LOD, lady faces LOD)
5	Step left foot in place
6	Step right foot in place

7-12	Man and lady place left arms around each others' waists and join right hands overhead
	(insides of fingers together pointed in an upside down "V" configuration)
	With left shoulder to left shoulder, they make one full CCW revolution in a "cathedral" 
	position on these six beats 
	Man's 1/2 Turn Left & Lady's 1 Full CCW Spin Into A Promenade To Face LOD
13	Place left hands on belt buckle 
	(M) Turn left foot 1/4 turn to the left and step
	(L) Step on left foot and begin a 360 degree CCW spin on ball of left foot 
	(lady spins under man's right arm)
14	(M) Step right foot next to left
	(L) Continue full CCW spin
15	(M) Turn left foot 1/4 to the left and step
	(L) Complete full CCW spin 
	(rejoin left hands, man and lady back in normal promenade position)
16-18	Man and lady waltz forward on these three beat (R,L,R)

LEG SWING, KNEE HIKE & LEG SWING FORWARD, MAN & LADY'S CW TURN

19	Step forward on left foot
20	Extend right leg diagonally out to the left
21	Swing extended right leg forward
22	Step forward on right foot
23	Hike left knee (left foot next to right calf)
24	Swing left leg forward

25	(Disengage right hands)
	Step forward on left foot and begin 1 full CW turn by pivoting on ball of left foot 
	(man's left arm begins to pass over lady's head)
26	Continue CW turn by stepping to the side (toward LOD) and pivoting on right foot
27	Complete CW turn by stepping forward on left foot 
	(disengage left hands and place on belt buckle; rejoin right hands in front of lady's waist)
28-30	(M) Raise lady's right hand and step forward (R,L,R) on these three beats
	(L) Execute one full CCW turn under man's right arm back to a promenade position on 
	these three beats (R,L,R)

FORWARD & BACK, JAZZ BOX, LEG SWING AND HEEL HOOK

31	Step forward on left foot
32	Step forward on right foot
33	Step left foot next to right
34	Step back on right foot
35	Step back on left foot
36	Step right foot next to left

37	Cross left foot over right and rock on left foot
38	Rock back on right foot
39	Step left foot beside right
40	Cross right foot over left and step
4l	Swing left leg around to front
42	Cross left leg In front of right shin

MAN AND LADY'S FULL CCW FORWARD MOVING TURN WITH HAND EXCHANGES

43	(Disengage left hands)
	Step forward on left foot and turn1/4 CCW with the step 
	(man's right arm passes over ladys head)
44	Step to the side with right foot 
	(rejoin left hands behind man's back)
45	(Disengage right hands) 
	Turn 1/4 turn CCW on ball of right foot and step back on left foot
46	Pivot 1/4 turn on ball of left foot, cross right foot over left and step 
	(lady begins to turn under man's left arm; man picks up and rejoins lady's right hand 
	as she comes around)
47	Turn left foot 1/4 turn CCW and step forward on left 
	(man's left arm passes over lady's head as they turn)
48	Step forward on right foot (rejoin right hands back in a normal promenade position)

LADY TO SKATER'S POSITION, BACK TO PROMENADE AND LADY'S 2 1/4 CW SPIN

49	Man raises both of lady's hands above her head
	(M) Step forward on left foot
	(L) Step forward on left foot and begin one full turn CW on this beat by pivoting on 
	ball of left foot
50	(M) Step forward on right foot
	(L) Finish CW turn by stepping forward on right foot 
	(man and lady bring arms down into a skater's position)
51	Step forward on left foot
52	Man raises both of lady's hands above her head 
	(M) Step forward on right foot
	(L) Step forward on right foot and begin one full turn 	CCW on this beat by pivoting on 
	ball of right foot
53	(M) Step forward on left foot
	(L) Finish CCW turn by stepping forward on left foot 
	(man and lady back in normal promenade position)
54	Step forward on right foot

MAN'S STEPS

55-60	Man places his left hand on his belt buckle, raises lady's right hand in order to spin her
	and does a normal 6 count waltz sequence forward 
	On beat 59, man pivots 1/2 turn CW on ball of left foot to face opposite LOD 
	On beat 60, man rocks back slightly on right 	foot, keeps the ladys right hand raised and
	prepares to enter the "cathedral" turn on beat 7

 LADY'S STEPS

55-60	Lady places her left hand on her belt buckle and executes 2 full CW spins under man's right
	hand on these six beats, finishing up fadng LOD on man's left side 
	On beat 60 The lady, with her right hand raised in the man's right hand, prepares to enter the
	"cathedral" turn on beat 7

BEGIN DANCE AGAIN ON BEAT 7