February 16, 2011
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Registration Number: TX 7-322-278
Effective date of registration:1976
Title
Title of Work: The Electric
Completion/Publication
Year of Completion:1976
Date of 1st Publication: Nation of 1st Publication:December 27, 1994 United States
Author
Ric Silver
Text Instruction for 'The Electric', a Four Wall Dance Fugue
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Year Born: 1948
Citizen of: USA
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Author Created: Ric Silver
Author: Ric Silver
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35 Village Lane #2, Groton, CT, 06340-4540
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Name: Ric Silver
Date: February 16, 2011
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"The Electric"
Revised version 2012 ©
As performed June 1976 at VAMPS NYC
By The Silver Star Dance Troupe (20)
CHOREOGRAPHER: Ric Silver
Danced to: ‘Electric Boogie’ by Marcia Griffiths Words & Music by Neville Livingston
STEP DESCRIPTION:
Lyric: “It’s Electric”
8 counts – walk into position (4 lines of 5)
1,2 Step to the right on RIGHT foot; Step LEFT foot behind Right foot;
3,4 Step to the right on RIGHT foot; Touch LEFT foot next to Right foot (clap)
5,6 Step to the left on LEFT foot; Step RIGHT foot behind Left foot;
7,8 Step to the left on LEFT foot; Touch RIGHT foot next to Left foot (clap)
9,10,11 Walk back stepping on RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT
12 Touch LEFT foot next to Right foot (clap)
13,14 Step forward on LEFT foot; Touch RIGHT foot toe to Left heel (clap)
15,16 Step backward on RIGHT foot; Touch LEFT foot toe to Right toe (snap)
17,18 Step forward on LEFT foot; Touch RIGHT foot toe to Left heel (clap)
19,20 Step backward on RIGHT foot; Touch LEFT foot toe to Right toe (snap)
21,22 Step forward on LEFT foot turning foot 1/4 turn to left; Hop onto left foot
23,24 Turn to the right on RIGHT foot; step onto LEFT foot;
25, 26 Turn to the right on RIGHT foot; LEFT foot next to Right foot (clap)
27,28 Turn to the left on LEFT foot; Step RIGHT foot ;
29,30 Turn to the left on LEFT foot; Touch RIGHT foot next to Left foot (clap)
31,32,33 Turning back stepping on RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT
34 Touch LEFT foot next to Right foot (clap)
35,36 Step forward on LEFT foot; Kick RIGHT foot (clap)
37,38 Step backward on RIGHT foot; Extend LEFT foot behind slapping floor (snap)
39,40 Step forward on LEFT foot; Kick RIGHT foot (clap)
41,42 Step backward on RIGHT foot; Extend LEFT foot behind slapping floor (snap)
43,44 Step forward on LEFT foot forward in Prep Position; Hop onto Left foot turning 1 & ¼ rotations in air
1,2 Step to the right on RIGHT foot; Slide(drag) LEFT foot beside Right foot; Step to the right on RIGHT foot; Slide LEFT foot beside Right foot;
3,4 Step to the right on Right foot; Slide Left foot beside Right foot; Step to the right on Right foot; Touch LEFT foot next to Right foot (clap)
5,6 Step to the left on Left foot; Slide Right foot beside Left foot; Step to the left on Left foot; Slide Right foot beside left foot;
7,8 Step to the left on LEFT foot; Touch RIGHT foot next to Left foot (clap)
9,10,11 Walk back sliding feet along floor on RIGHT, LEFT, and RIGHT
12 Touch LEFT foot next to Right foot (clap)
13,14 Step forward on LEFT foot; Touch RIGHT foot toe to Left heel (clap)
15,16 Step backward on RIGHT foot; Touch LEFT foot toe to Right toe (snap)
17,18 Step forward on LEFT foot; Touch RIGHT foot toe to Left heel (clap)
19,20 Step backward on RIGHT foot; Touch LEFT foot toe to Right toe (snap)
21,22 Step forward on LEFT foot turning foot 1/4 turn to left; Hop onto left foot
23,24 Step right on Right foot; turning ½ turn step right on Left foot
25,26 turning ½ turn step right on right foot; touch left foot next to right foot (clap)
27,28 Step left with Left foot; turning ½ rotation step left on Right foot
29,30 Turning ½ turn step left on Left foot; touch Right foot next to Left foot (clap)
31,32,33 Sliding feet backwards R; L; R
34 Touch Left foot next to Right foot
35,36 Step forward on Left foot; Kick Right foot to Left side
37,38 Step back on Right foot; cross left foot behind Right foot and kneel
39,40 Step forward on Left foot; Kick Right foot to Left side
41,42 Step back on Right foot; cross left foot behind Right foot and kneel
43,44 Place Left foot in Preparation position (4th Position); Tour en Lair (1 ¼ revolutions)
1,2 Step to the right on RIGHT foot; Step LEFT foot behind Right foot;
3,4 Step to the right on RIGHT foot; Touch LEFT foot next to Right foot (clap)
5,6 Step to the left on LEFT foot; Step RIGHT foot behind Left foot;
7,8 Step to the left on LEFT foot; Touch RIGHT foot next to Left foot (clap)
9,10,11 Walk back stepping on RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT
12 Touch LEFT foot next to Right foot (clap)
13,14 Step forward on LEFT foot; Touch RIGHT foot toe to Left heel (clap)
15,16 Step backward on RIGHT foot; Touch LEFT foot toe to Right toe (snap)
17,18 Step forward on LEFT foot; Touch RIGHT foot toe to Left heel (clap)
19,20 Step backward on RIGHT foot; Touch LEFT foot toe to Right toe (snap)
21,22 Step forward on LEFT foot turning foot 1/4 turn to left; Hop onto left foot
23,24 Step to the right on RIGHT foot; Slide(drag) LEFT foot beside Right foot; Step to the right on RIGHT foot; Slide LEFT foot beside Right foot;
25,26 Step to the right on Right foot; Slide Left foot beside Right foot; Step to the right on Right foot; Touch LEFT foot next to Right foot (clap)
27,28 Step to the left on Left foot; Slide Right foot beside Left foot; Step to the left on Left foot; Slide Right foot beside left foot;
29,30 Step to the left on LEFT foot; Touch RIGHT foot next to Left foot (clap)
31,32,33 Walk back sliding feet along floor on RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT
34Touch LEFT foot next to Right foot (clap)
35,36 Step forward on LEFT foot; Touch RIGHT foot toe to Left heel (clap)
37,38 Step backward on RIGHT foot; Touch LEFT foot toe to Right toe (snap)
39,40 Step forward on LEFT foot; Touch RIGHT foot toe to Left heel (clap)
41,42 Step backward on RIGHT foot; Touch LEFT foot toe to Right toe (snap)
43,44 Step forward on LEFT foot turning foot 1/4 turn to left; Hop onto left foot
1,2 Step to the right on RIGHT foot; Slide(drag) LEFT foot beside Right foot; Step to the right on RIGHT foot; Slide LEFT foot beside Right foot;
3,4 Step to the right on Right foot; Slide Left foot beside Right foot; Step to the right on Right foot; Touch LEFT foot next to Right foot (clap)
5,6 Step to the left on Left foot; Slide Right foot beside Left foot; Step to the left on Left foot; Slide Right foot beside left foot;
7,8 Step to the left on LEFT foot; Touch RIGHT foot next to Left foot (clap)
9,10,11 Walk back sliding feet along floor on RIGHT, LEFT, and RIGHT
12 Touch LEFT foot next to Right foot (clap)
13,14 Step forward on LEFT foot; Touch RIGHT foot toe to Left heel (clap)
15,16 Step backward on RIGHT foot; Touch LEFT foot toe to Right toe (snap)
17,18 Step forward on LEFT foot; Touch RIGHT foot toe to Left heel (clap)
19,20 Step backward on RIGHT foot; Touch LEFT foot toe to Right toe (snap)
21,22 Step forward on LEFT foot turning foot 1/4 turn to left; Hop onto left foot
23,24 Step to the right on RIGHT foot; Step LEFT foot behind Right foot;
25,26 Step to the right on RIGHT foot; Touch LEFT foot next to Right foot (clap)
27,28 Step to the left on LEFT foot; Step RIGHT foot behind Left foot;
29,30 Step to the left on LEFT foot; Touch RIGHT foot next to Left foot (clap)
31,32,33 Walk back stepping on RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT
34 Touch LEFT foot next to Right foot (clap)
35,36 Step forward on LEFT foot; Touch RIGHT foot toe to Left heel (clap)
37,38 Step backward on RIGHT foot; Touch LEFT foot toe to Right toe (snap)
39,40 Step forward on LEFT foot; Touch RIGHT foot toe to Left heel (clap)
41,42 Step backward on RIGHT foot; Touch LEFT foot toe to Right toe (snap)
43,44 Step forward on LEFT foot turning foot 1/4 turn to left; Hop onto left foot *
**
1,2 Turn to the right on RIGHT foot (single); step onto LEFT foot;(Alternate – Turn to left)
3,4 Turn to the right on RIGHT foot(single); LEFT foot next to Right foot (clap)
5,6 Turn to the left on LEFT foot(single); Step RIGHT foot ;(Alternate – Turn to right)
7,8 Turn to the left on LEFT foot(Single); Touch RIGHT foot next to Left foot (clap)
9,10,11 Turning back stepping on RIGHT(single-in), LEFT(single-out), RIGHT(single-in)
12 Touch LEFT foot next to Right foot (clap)
13,14 Step forward on LEFT foot; Kick RIGHT foot (clap)
15,16 Step backward on RIGHT foot; Extend LEFT foot behind slapping floor (snap)
17,18 Step forward on LEFT foot; Kick RIGHT foot (clap)
19,20 Step backward on RIGHT foot; Extend LEFT foot behind slapping floor (snap)
21,22 Step forward on LEFT foot forward in Prep Position; Hop onto Left foot turning 1 & ¼ rotations in air
23,24 Turn to the right on RIGHT foot; step onto LEFT foot;
25,26 Turn to the right on RIGHT foot; LEFT foot next to Right foot (clap)
27,28 Turn to the left on LEFT foot; Step RIGHT foot ;
29,30 Turn to the left on LEFT foot; Touch RIGHT foot next to Left foot (clap)
31,32,33 Turning back stepping on RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT
34 Touch LEFT foot next to Right foot (clap)
35,36 Step forward on LEFT foot; Kick RIGHT foot (clap)
37,38 Step backward on RIGHT foot; Extend LEFT foot behind slapping floor (snap)
39,40 Step forward on LEFT foot; Kick RIGHT foot (clap)
41,42 Step backward on RIGHT foot; Extend LEFT foot behind slapping floor (snap)
43,44 Step forward on LEFT foot forward in Prep Position; Hop onto Left foot turning 1 & ¼ rotations in air
Music Interlude:
1,2 Step to the right on RIGHT foot; Step LEFT foot behind Right foot;
3,4 Step to the right on RIGHT foot; Touch LEFT foot next to Right foot (clap)
5,6 Step to the left on LEFT foot; Step RIGHT foot behind Left foot;
7,8 Step to the left on LEFT foot; Touch RIGHT foot next to Left foot (clap)
9,10,11 Walk back stepping on RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT
12 Touch LEFT foot next to Right foot (clap)
13,14 Step forward on LEFT foot; Touch RIGHT foot toe to Left heel (clap)
15,16 Step backward on RIGHT foot; Touch LEFT foot toe to Right toe (snap)
17,18 Step forward on LEFT foot; Touch RIGHT foot toe to Left heel (clap)
19,20 Step backward on RIGHT foot; Touch LEFT foot toe to Right toe (snap)
21,22 Step forward on LEFT foot turning foot 1/4 turn to left; Hop onto left foot
23,24 Turn to the right on RIGHT foot; step onto LEFT foot;(Alternate – Turn right)
25,26 Turn to the right on RIGHT foot; LEFT foot next to Right foot (clap)
27,28 Turn to the left on LEFT foot; Step RIGHT foot ; (Alternate – Turn left)
29,30 Turn to the left on LEFT foot; Touch RIGHT foot next to Left foot (clap)
31,32,33 Turning back stepping on RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT
34 Touch LEFT foot next to Right foot (clap)
Lyric back in:
35,36 Step forward on LEFT foot; Kick RIGHT foot (clap)
37,38 Step backward on RIGHT foot; Extend LEFT foot behind slapping floor (snap)
39,40 Step forward on LEFT foot; Kick RIGHT foot (clap)
41,42 Step backward on RIGHT foot; Extend LEFT foot behind slapping floor (snap)
43,44 Step forward on LEFT foot forward in Prep Position; Hop onto Left foot turning 1 & ¼ rotations in air
1,2 Step to the right on RIGHT foot; Slide(drag) LEFT foot beside Right foot; Step to the right on RIGHT foot; Slide LEFT foot beside Right foot;
3,4 Step to the right on Right foot; Slide Left foot beside Right foot; Step to the right on Right foot; Touch LEFT foot next to Right foot (clap)
5,6 Step to the left on Left foot; Slide Right foot beside Left foot; Step to the left on Left foot; Slide Right foot beside left foot;
7,8 Step to the left on LEFT foot; Touch RIGHT foot next to Left foot (clap)
9,10,11 Walk back sliding feet along floor on RIGHT, LEFT, and RIGHT
12 Touch LEFT foot next to Right foot (clap)
13,14 Step forward on LEFT foot; Touch RIGHT foot toe to Left heel (clap)
15,16 Step backward on RIGHT foot; Touch LEFT foot toe to Right toe (snap)
17,18 Step forward on LEFT foot; Touch RIGHT foot toe to Left heel (clap)
19,20 Step backward on RIGHT foot; Touch LEFT foot toe to Right toe (snap)
21,22 Step forward on LEFT foot turning foot 1/4 turn to left; Hop onto left foot
23,24 Turn to the right on RIGHT foot(single); step onto LEFT foot;(Alternate – Turn left)
25,26 Turn to the right on RIGHT foot(single); LEFT foot next to Right foot (clap) ),
27,28 Turn to the left on LEFT foot(single); Step RIGHT foot ;(Alternate – Turn right)
29,30 Turn to the left on LEFT foot(Single); Touch RIGHT foot next to Left foot (clap)
31,32,33 Turning back stepping on RIGHT(single-in), LEFT(single-out), RIGHT(single-in)
34 Touch LEFT foot next to Right foot (clap)
35,36 Step forward on LEFT foot; Kick RIGHT foot (clap)
37,38 Step backward on RIGHT foot; Extend LEFT foot behind slapping floor (snap)
39,40 Step forward on LEFT foot; Kick RIGHT foot (clap)
41,42 Step backward on RIGHT foot; Extend LEFT foot behind slapping floor (snap)
43,44 Step forward on LEFT foot forward in Prep Position; Hop onto Left foot turning 1 & ¼ rotations in air (tour in L’air)
1,2 Turn to the right on RIGHT foot(dbl); step onto LEFT foot;
3,4 Turn to the right on RIGHT foot(dbl); LEFT foot next to Right foot (clap)
5,6 Turn to the left on LEFT foot(dbl); Step RIGHT foot ;
7,8 Turn to the left on LEFT foot(dbl); Touch RIGHT foot next to Left foot (clap)
9,10,11 Turning back stepping on RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT
12 Touch LEFT foot next to Right foot (clap)
13,14 Step forward on LEFT foot; Kick RIGHT foot (clap)
15,16 Step backward on RIGHT foot; Extend LEFT foot behind slapping floor (snap)
17,18 Step forward on LEFT foot; Kick RIGHT foot (clap)
19,20 Step backward on RIGHT foot; Extend LEFT foot behind slapping floor (snap)
21,22 Step forward on LEFT foot forward in Prep Position; Hop onto Left foot turning 1 & ¼ rotations in air
23,24 Step to the right on RIGHT foot; Slide(drag) LEFT foot beside Right foot; Step to the right on RIGHT foot; Slide (drag) LEFT foot beside Right foot;
25,26 Step to the right on RIGHT foot; Touch LEFT foot next to RIGHT foot (clap), Step to the right on Right Foot, Touch LEFT foot next to RIGHT foot (clap)
27,28 Step to the left on Left foot; Slide (drag) Right foot beside Left foot; Step to the left on Left foot; Slide (drag) Right foot beside left foot;
29,30 Step to the left on LEFT foot; Touch RIGHT foot next to Left foot (clap)
31,32,33 Turning back stepping on RIGHT(single-in), LEFT(single-out), RIGHT(single-in)
34 Touch LEFT foot next to Right foot (clap)
35,36 Step forward on LEFT foot; Kick RIGHT foot (clap)
37,38 Step backward on RIGHT foot; Extend LEFT foot behind slapping floor (snap)
39,40 Step forward on LEFT foot; Kick RIGHT foot (clap)
41,42 Step backward on RIGHT foot; Extend LEFT foot behind slapping floor (snap)
43,44 Step forward on LEFT foot forward in Prep Position; Hop onto Left foot turning 1 & ¼ rotations in air (tour in L’air)
1,2 Step to the right on RIGHT foot; Slide(drag) LEFT foot beside Right foot; Step to the right on RIGHT foot; Slide (drag) LEFT foot beside Right foot;
3,4 Step to the right on Right foot; Slide (drag) Left foot beside Right foot; Step to the right on Right foot; Touch LEFT foot next to Right foot (clap)
5,6 Step to the left on Left foot; Slide (drag) Right foot beside Left foot; Step to the left on Left foot; Slide (drag) Right foot beside left foot;
7,8 Step to the left on LEFT foot; Touch RIGHT foot next to Left foot (clap)
9,10,11 Walk back sliding feet along floor on RIGHT, LEFT, and RIGHT
12 Touch LEFT foot next to Right foot (clap)
13,14 Step forward on LEFT foot; Touch RIGHT foot toe to Left heel (clap)
15,16 Step backward on RIGHT foot; Touch LEFT foot toe to Right toe (snap)
17,18 Step forward on LEFT foot; Touch RIGHT foot toe to Left heel (clap)
19,20 Step backward on RIGHT foot; Touch LEFT foot toe to Right toe (snap)
21,22 Step forward on LEFT foot turning foot Hop onto Left foot turning 2 & ¼ rotations in air (tour en L’air)
23,24 Turn to the right on RIGHT foot(single); step onto LEFT foot;
25,26 Turn to the right on RIGHT foot(single); LEFT foot next to Right foot (clap)
27,28 Turn to the left on LEFT foot(single); Step RIGHT foot ;
29,30 Turn to the left on LEFT foot(Single); Touch RIGHT foot next to Left foot (clap)
31,32,33 Turning back stepping on RIGHT(single-in), LEFT(single-out), RIGHT(single-in)
34 Touch LEFT foot next to Right foot (clap)
35,36 Step forward on LEFT foot; Kick RIGHT foot (clap)
37,38 Step backward on RIGHT foot; Extend LEFT foot behind slapping floor (snap)
39,40 Step forward on LEFT foot; Kick RIGHT foot (clap)
41,42 Step backward on RIGHT foot; Extend LEFT foot behind slapping floor (snap)
43,44 Step forward on LEFT foot forward in Prep Position; Hop onto Left foot turning 2 & ¼ rotations in air (tour en L’air)
1,2 Turn to the right on RIGHT foot(dbl); step onto LEFT foot;(Alternate-dbl turn left)
3,4 Turn to the right on RIGHT foot(dbl); LEFT foot next to Right foot (clap)
5,6 Turn to the left on LEFT foot(dbl); Step RIGHT foot ;(Alternate(dbl turn left)
7,8 Turn to the left on LEFT foot(dbl); Touch RIGHT foot next to Left foot (clap)
9,10,11 Dbl Turns to the back on RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT
12 Touch LEFT foot next to Right foot (clap)
13,14 Step forward on LEFT foot; Kick RIGHT foot (clap)
15,16 Step backward on RIGHT foot; Extend LEFT foot behind slapping floor (snap)
17,18 Step forward on LEFT foot; Kick RIGHT foot (clap)
19,20 Step backward on RIGHT foot; Extend LEFT foot behind slapping floor (snap)
21,22 Step forward on LEFT foot forward in Prep Position; Hop onto Left foot turning 2 1/4 rotations in air (Double Tour en L’air) Front row kneeling (Alternate – Triple)
* Alternate – lines 2 & 4 make ½ turn
** Alternate – lines 2 & 4 continue back to back in opposition of 1 & 3
Richard Louis Silver (c) 1976
Ric Silver © 2012 revised
Published 12/27/94 revised 1/22/2012
