MAKING MEMORIES FOXTROT
BY: Bill & Martha Buck, 521 Woodbine Dr., Shreveport, LA
71105 318/869-1879 mbuck@sport.rr.com
Record: MCA D-2405 or Collectibles 3702B Frankie Lane, “Making
Memories”
Footwork: INTRO same footwork – Dance opposite except
where noted
Phase: RAL V + 2 Foxtrot
Sequence: INTRO AB AB ENDING
1 – 4 R SHADOW DRW WAIT PU NOTES & 1 MEAS;
FWD HOVER; BK & CHASSE DLC; PU
LADY TRANS:
1
In R shadow DRW both with L ft
free L-L hnds jnd & M’s R hnd on Lady’s R shoulder blade wait 2 PU notes
& 1 meas;
2
[Fwd Hover SQQ] Fwd L DRW,-, sd & fwd R with a slight rise,
rec on L;
3
[Bk & Chasse SQ&Q] Bk R,-, sd & bk L comm LF trn/cl R cont trn, fwd
L to end still in R shad DLC;
4
[PU Lady Trans SQQ] Small fwd R,-, L, cl R (Lady fwd R comm LF body
trn,-,fwd L trng LF, tch R) to CP DLC;
PART
A
1 – 8 REV WAVE
3 CK & WEAVE;-;-; 3-STEP; NAT WEAVE WITH LOCK ENDING;-;
REV
FALLAWAY & SLIP; CHG OF DIRECTION;
1-3
[Rev Wave Ck & Weave SQQ SQQ
QQQQ] Fwd L comm LF trn,-, fwd & sd R cont LF
trn (Lady heel trn] bk L CP fc DRC; Ck
bk R,-, rec fwd L comm LF trn, cont trng sd & bk R; Bk L to CBJO, bk R cont
trn,
cont trn sd & fwd L, fwd R to CBJO DLW;
4 [3-stpSQQ] blending to CP,-, swinging R sd fwd & curving twd LOD fwd R, L;
5-6 [Natural
Weave with Lk end SQQ QQQQ] Fwd R between ptr’s ft comm RF trn,-, cont trn sd L
(Lady
heel trn),
sd & bk R DLC R sd lead; Bk L to CBJO, sd & bk R to CP trng LF, sd
& fwd L cont LF trn,
lk RIB of L to CP DLC;
7
[ Rev Fallaway & Slip QQQQ] Fwd L trng
LF, sd R twd DC, bk L well under body (Lady bk R well under
body),
trng LF slip R bk now CP DLW;
8 [ Chg
Dir SS] Fwd L DLW.-. fwd R right shoulder leading & trn Lf draw
L to R to fac DLC,
8-16
REV WAVE;-; BK FEATHER; BK LF TIPPLE CHASSE PIVOT;
OUTSIDE CK; IMPETUS SCP;
NAT FALLAWAY WHISK DRC; UNWIND LF;
9-10 [Rev Wave
SQQ SQQ] Fwd L comm LF body trn,-,fwd & sd R cont L trn (Lady
heel trn), bk L CP/DRC;
Bk R,-, bk
L left sd leading curve to left, bk R fc RLOD;
11 [Bk
Feath SQQ] Bk L,-, bk R to BJO with R shld lead, bk L backing LOD;
12
[Bk L Tipple Chasse
Pivot SQ&Q] Bk R trng LF stretch R sd,-, sd L/cl R (Lady sd R/XLIF), sd
& fwd L pivot LF to
CP DRC;
13
[Outsd Ck SQQ] Bk R DW,-, sd & fwd L with
slight LF body trn, fwd R with RF body trn CBJO RLOD;
14
[Imp SCP SQQ] Bk L comm RF trn,-, cl R to L no
wgt for heel trn chg wgt to R, fwd L SCP DLC (Lady fwd R outsd ptr trng RF,-,
sd & fwd l cont trn brush R to L, cont trn sd & fwd R);
15
[Nat Fallaway Whisk SQQ] Thru R comm RF trn, sd & bk cont trn, cont sd R, cont strong
body trn XLIB ( Lady thru L, fwd R bet M’s ft, strong RF trn sd & bk L,
cont stron trn XRIB) to fc DRC;
16
[Unwind LF SQQ] Twist LF start Lady arnd,-, shift
wgt to R, cont trn to CP DW (Lady around Man L,-,R, L);
1– 8
HOVER TELEMARK; CURVED FEATHER CK; OUTSIDE SPIN; BK & CHASSE SCP;
WEAVE 3; OUTSIDE SWVL TWICE; QK
HEEL PULL ZIG ZAG 2; HES CHG;
1
[Hover Tele SQQ] Fwd L,-, diag sd & fwd R
rising slightly with body trng RF to DLW, fwd L small stp on toe to SCP) DW;
2
[Curved Feath Ck SQQ] thru R comm RF trn,-, sd & fwd
L trng more sharply, fwd R cking to CBJO DRW
(Lady fwd L comm Lf trn, sd & bk R trng more
sharply, bk L);
MAKING MEMORIES FOXTROT conti (BUCK)
3
[Outsd Spin SQQ] In pl L trng RF,-, fwd R outsd
Lady cont trn, sd & bk L to CP DRW (Lady fwd R arnd
M comm RF
toe spin bring L toe beside R no weight,-, cont RF spin on R toe & chg wgt
to L toe, fwd & sd R bet M’s ft);
4
[Bk & chasse SCP SQ&Q] Bk R trng
LF,-, sd L/cl R, fwd L to SCP to fc DLC;
5
[Weave 3 SQQ] Fwd R comm LF trn,-, cont trn sd
& fwd L, bk R to CBJO;
6
[Outsd Swvl 2x’s
QQQQ] Bk L, XRIF no wgt SCP DRC, fwd R, leave L bk no wgt (Lady
fwd R, swvl RF, fwd L swvl LF) to BJO DRC;
7
[Qk heel Pull Zig Zag 2 QQQQ] Bk L comm
RF trn, cont trn on L pull R heel twd L & chg wgt to R, fwd L mvg LOD, trn
LF sd & bk R to BJO mvg LOD (Lady fwd R outsd M trng RF, sd & fwd L
swvl RF to CP, bk r, sd & fwd L);
8
[Hes Chg SQQ] Bk L trng RF,-, sd R cont trn,
draw L to R end fcg DLC;
9-16
CURVING
3-STEP; BK CURVING 3-STEP; MINI-TELESPIN;-; CONTRA CK & SWITCH;
NATURAL WEAVE;-; CHG OF DIRECTION;
9
[Curv 3-stp SQQ] Fwd L,-, comm LF trn fwd R, fwd L
on toes to about RLOD (Lady’s head to R bet
cts 3
& 4);
10 [ Bk Curv
3-stp SQQ] Bk R comm LF curve,-, bk L cont curve, bk R on toes to fac
DLC;
11-12
[Mini-Telespin SQQ &QQS] Fwd L,-, fwd R trng LF
(Lady heel trn), sd & slightly bk L with only pressure
to fc wall
( Lady fwd R); Transfer wgt to L on & ct/spin LF on QQ & cl R near L,-
(Lady fwd L moving
arnd M/fwd
R stay close to M, spin LF on R, cl L,-) to end CP DRC;
13
[Contra Ck & Switch SQQ] Flex R knww fwd L with R
shld lead look at W,-, rec R rising & trng RF, small
step bk L
lowering in CP LOD (Lady flex L knee bk R but keep heel off floor head well to
L,-, rec L,
fwd &
sd R);
14-15
[Nat Weave SQQ QQQQ] Fwd R comm RF trn,-, cont trn sd L
(Lady heel trn), sd & bk R DLC R sd lead-
ing bking
DLC; Bk L to CBJO, sd & bk R to CP trn LF, sd & fwd L, cross R to CBJO
DLW;
16 [Chg of
Dir SS] Fwd L DW,-, fwd
& sd R DW with R sd leading trn LF draw L to R no wgt to fc DLC,-;
1-6 REVERSE TURN ½; BK TO THROWAWAY
OVERSWAY; RISE TO PROENADE
SWAY
DLC; QK OPEN REVERSE; BK TO THROWAWAY OVERSWAY;-;
1
[Rev Trn ½ SQQ] Fwd L comm LF body trn,-, sd R
cont trn (W heel trn), bk L to CP fcg RLOD;
NOTE: MUSIC RETARDS.
2
[Bk to Throwaway Oversway SS] Bk R trng LF,-, sd &
fwd L trng LF relax L knee allow R to Pt sd & bk look at W keep R sd twd W
(Lady slide L bk past R under body look well to L & keep L sd twd M),-;
3
[Rise to Prom Sway SS] On word “with” rise on L no weight chg.-, chg to left sway trn Lady to
SCP DLC look over lead hnds (Lady ronde L CW to pt DRW rise on R,-, trn SCP DLC
look over ld hnds),-;
4
[Qk Op Rev SQ&Q] On word “you” thru R ( W thru
L),-, fwd L trng LF/sd & bk R, bk L to CBJO;
5-6
[Bk to Throwaway Oversway &SS] Bk R trng
LF/ sd & fwd L trng LF to almost LOD,-, relax L knee allow
R to pt sd
& bk look at W keep right sd twd W (Lady slide L bk past R under body look
well to L and keep L sd twd M),-; Use all the music for this figure to
develop.