SAMBAS
scripted by
Don Herbison-Evans
don@it.uts.edu.au
(updated 15 January 2008)
using various abbreviations for holds and directions.
More detailed scripts are available from
KATRINA
start: SSH, facing LOD.
4 botofogos (lady: turns L on 4th, end CH)
2 whisks, reverse turn, botofogo,
2 samba walks, points (lady: botofogo),
2 facing botofogos, 4 spot voltas.
SCIROCCO
start: CH, man facing W.
botofogo to PP, points,
2 crossed botofogos, 4 voltas,
whisk, R side close (end SH),
3 rolls, L side close (lady: 4th roll),
2 whisks.
MUSIC
These are some of my favorite Samba tracks:
Ross Mitchell: "Quand Tu Chantes"
Madonna: "La Isla Bonita"
Ricky Martin: "Maria" (although I have to slow it down a bit)
Ricky Martin: "Lola Lola"