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Original Dance - Notes & Results

Rosaleen

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Joined
Nov 22, 2003
I tried to post this earlier but kept getting DNS errors, sorry for the delay

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As usual, the skaters are shown in the order they skated and the placements are the placements at the time they skated. Marks are shown as Tech, Components and total

USA Galley-Rabinowitz / Mitchell Start 1 Place 1
Notes light orange shading to dark at hem him in black with matching tie / slow foxtrot charleston / world on a string / diag steps are fast they're a bit far a apart / rot lift with her horizontal around his body went one way and then other into spin with her in cam pos / music changes to charleston for midline steps which matched well with good flow he had a balance check 1/2 way through / rot lift to end / they had good musicality and it was a fun dance /
t 15.50 c 24.75 tot 40.25 gr tot 68.92

CHN Wang / Meng Start 2 Place 2
Notes her in red with silver, him in black tails / fox, char, fox / one circuit of rink in dance hold nice flow into rot lift that changes to a carry lift into combo spin into strt steps very simple but good flow & unison / I then got behind and missed somestuff / diag steps also moved well bit on simple side / they had good speed throughout & played well to the audience /
t 14.10 c 21.24 tot 35.34 gr tot 58.69

ITA Aureli / Vaturi Start 3 Place 2
Notes quick, fox, quick / shiny pink - was barbara dress / midline steps were good fairly complex with good speed & sync music changes to steppin out & some nice dancing into change of edge S lift with him in bent leg spread eagle / diag steps and we're back to quickstep / kept the mood ond nuances of the music but not enough steps / rot lift was in same spot on ice as S lift, wel done though / they went over to the ref at the end, don't know why /
t 13.20 c 23.13 tot 36.33 gr tot 62.53

CZE Janostakova / Prochazka Start 4 Place 3
Notes fox / quick / fluor lime green/yellow him in tails / wana be loved by you / one circuit of rink in nice dance pos steps were good but a bit shakey at times / midline steps - she fell of one twizzle, recovered well / rot lift is very fast into him in spreadeagle / generally they kept up the speed well but there was a kind of ragged feel to the dance / t 15.80 c 21.14 tot

ISR Chait / Sakhnovski Start 5 Place 1
Notes her in fluor lime green with open back / quick /fox/ quick / right into midline which matched well with good speed into smile for the spin wich maintains speed / carry lift with him in back shoot duck into diag steps which are complex with both workinghard into rot lift with her in splits / lively dance and they worked it well /
t 23.30 c 36.91 tot 60.21 gr 98.79

CAN Patenaude / Denis Start 6 Place 2
Notes her in silver lame with string skirt him in black with white vertical pipng stripes / charl / fox / charl / they skated this really well - midline steps were on the slow side but very complex with variation in levels and direction /
t 16.60 c 24.20 tot 40.80 gr tot 69.55

RUS Khokhlova / Novitski Start 7 Place 2
Notes her in fluor pink with bit of purple on skirt / fox quick k/ fever / interesting lift with her on is back using no hands / midline steps were very fast with good speed & sync & fair amount of difficulty / diag steps included back down up shoot duck by both / final rot lift looked a tiny bit akward at the entrance /
t 18.30 c 30.06 tot 48.36 gr tot 80.08

CAN Wing / Lowe Start 8 Place 0
Notes fox charl / her in black & red diamond pattern string skirt / rot lift goes one way then other / diag ftwrk has lots of one-foot work / combo spin had her low on front and him in back / music is now charleston and there into midline - lots of onefoot work think she had a bit of trouble on the last twizzle but not really obvious / one hand rot lift / t 19.50 c 31.27 tot 50.77 gr tot

BUL Denkova / Staviyski Start 9 Place 1
Notes her in pink & purple him in black with purple/pink collar / chrl fox charl / some chor / midline she had trouble on 1st twizzle got it back for rest of steps / now foxtrot you've got a friend in me / rot lift with her leg around his neck then change pos& direction of rot / spin with her in catch foot him in sit / diag ftwrk to charl very close together & lots of turns / final rot lift is very fast with her in splits / t 21.90 c 39.37 tot 61.27 gr

FRA Delobel / Schoenfelder Start 10 Place 2
Notes white with string skirt & headband / charl fox / some chor charl yes sir that's my baby / nice dancing to start / diag steps have variations in speed and stops to music / both spins were on the slow side but pos were good / midline was on one foot for 1st half / I really liked the dance lifts had nice variations in levels & difficult pos /
t 22.60 c 37.81 tot 60.41 gr tot 99.78

GER Beier / Beier Start 11 Place 6
Notes royal blue with pale blue skirt / quick / fox /quick / midline had good speed maybe a bit simple in sync / diag same thing / little bit scratchy in places / loved their quickstep parts, really had the right feel & motion /
t 16.20 c 27.37 tot 43.57 gr tot

CAN Dubreuil / Lauzon Start 12 Place 2
Notes fox charl quick / her in light pink him in grey vest & pants / singing in the rain / crowd is clapping along / rot lift with her in splits him holding with one arm / they're really acting the music & words / midline is difficult lots on one foot / S liftwith her upside down into rot lift / diag steps are excellent & fast / spin in sit pos to cam / This is their best OD in years -- I really liked it, kept the mood of the music /
t 22.00 c 38.45 tot 60.45 gr tot 99.80
 

Antilles

Medalist
Joined
Jul 26, 2003
Thanks for the post. It sucks that CTV didn't show any of this. I think this rhythm really suits D&L. They did a great job with in in 2001, too. Hopefully it gives them some momentum this year.
 
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