MARIA ELENA BOLERO III
RELEASED: June, 1996
Composer:	Kaye & Dan Palenchar, 104 Doe Crossing Lane, Toney, AL 35773-6940
Home-205/859-4590, Work-205i971 - 1040
Record:		COLL DPE1-1054, "Maria Elena"     Artist: Los Indios Tabajaras
Rhythm/Phase:	Bolero/RAL PHASE III + 2 [Cross Body, Turning Basic]		Time @ RPM: 3:00 @ 47
Footwork:	Opposite throughout, directions for M unless otherwise stated
Sequence:	INTRO A B A B(1-15) ENDING

INTRODUCTION 
1		BFLY/WALL WAIT ONE MEASURE;
1	In BFLY/WALL wait 1 meas;

PART A
1-4		BASIC;; NY; SPOT TURN;
1-2	Sd L, -, bk R (W fwd), fwd L;  sd R, -, fwd L (W bk), bk R;
3-4	Sd L, -, step thru R to OP/LOD, rec L to BFLY/Wall; sd R, -, XLIF trn RF on L, fwd R cont RF trn to 
BFLY/Wall;

5-8		HAND TO HAND TWICE ½ OP/LOD;; BOLERO WALK TWICE CP/WALL;;
5-6	Sd L, -, bhnd R to LOP/RLOD, rec L; sd R, -, bhnd L to OP/LOD, rec R to ½ OP/LOD;
7-8	Fwd L, -, fwd R, fwd L; fwd R, -, fwd L, fwd R trn to CP/Wall;

9-12		½ BASIC; HIP LIFT; TURNING BASIC CP/COH;
9-10	Repeat meas 1 in CP/Wall; sd R bring L to R, -, lift L hip, lower L hip;
	11-12	Sd L with slight RF upper body trn, -, bk R trn ¼ LF with slip pvt action, sd & fwd L trn ¼ LF to CP/COH; 
sd R, -, fwd L with contra chk action, rec R;

13-16		CROSS BODY LOP/WALL; FWD BREAK; NY TWICE BFLY/WALL;;
13	Sd & bk L trn LF, -, bk R with slip action, fwd L trn LF to LOP/Wall;
14	Sd & fwd R, -, chk fwd L (W bk R with contra chk action), rec R;
15-16	Repeat rheas 3; sd R, -, step thru L to LOP/RLOD, rec L to BFLY/Wall;

PART B
1-4		FENCE LINE;  SHOULDER TO SHOULDER TWICE;; FENCE LINE;
1-2	Sd L, -, lunge thru R, rec L; sd R, -, XLIF (W XRIB) to BFLY/SCAR, rec R;
3-4	Sd L, -, XRIF (W XLIB) to BFLY/BJO, rec L; sd R, -, lunge thru L, rec R;

5-8		NY; ½ BASIC; HAND TO HAND LOP/WALL; LUNGE-BREAK;
5-6	Repeat meas 3 of part A; Repeat meas 2 of part A;
7	repeat meas 5 of part A LOP/WALL;
8	Sd & fwd R, -, lower on R with slight RF body trn & extend L sd & bk (W bk R with contra chk like action), 
rise on R with slight LF body trn (W rec L);

9-12		CROSS BODY LOP/LOD; BOLERO WALK; LADY ROLL ACROSS ½OP/LOD; BOLERO WALK 
CP/WALL;
  9-10	Repeat meas 13 of part A to LOP/LOD; Repeat meas 8 of part A stay in LOP/LOD;
11-12	Fwd L (W roll across man R) to ½OP/LOD, -, fwd R, fwd L; Repeat meas 8 of part A;

13-16		½ BASIC; OPEN BREAK; SPOT TURN BFLY/WALL; ½ BASIC;
13-14	Repeat meas 9 of part A; Sd R free arm to side, -, bk L (W bk R) arm to side, rec L;
15-16	Sd L, -, XRIF trn LF on R, fwd R cont RF trn to BFLY/WALL; Repeat meas 4 of part A;

ENDING
1		SLOW SIDE BEHIND OP/LOD;
1	Sd R, -, bhnd L to OP/LOD, extend L arm up and out;

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