Tap Section of I Love A Piano in the Chair

Love A Piano Tappers part in chairs

In Chair –

R flap front L heel R flap side L heel - repeat

R toe point forward / lift up/ x over L knee/ kick out/ point down next to L foot

Slide L out to side and back to R foot

Repeat to L

R heel out forward / L heel out forward

Pullback R / Pullback L

Shuffle R / “hop” L / x R over L

Lift shoulders up and down

Repeat L

Slide R toe w/ extended leg start to R side and slide in circle motion over to left side

(hands make piano position following foot)

Tap R. toe next to L foot on “o’er” / hands do “chord” on “Keys”

Slide L leg out (L arm follows leg / R hand is at chest with palm towards audience)

Then bring back to center

“with the pedal” section:

R Pullback from side

Ballchange ( L/R)

L pullback from side (R/L)

Repeat both sides

Point R toe out extend leg with fingers on knee

Point L toe out extend leg with fingers on knee

Slide back R/ Slide back L

Lift knees and shoulders at same time (fingers still on knees)

Tilt head towards left shoulder

R Pullback from side

Ballchange ( L/R)

L pullback from side (R/L)

Repeat both sides

All together: extend right leg toe pointed across to left leaning back to right slightly, left arm extended over right leg, right hand to right ear

“you can keep” – R leg opens to R side L arm goes to hip and R arm points at audience

“your bow” – ‘violin’ move w/ L and R arms

“P” – R chord step R foot

“I” – L chord step L foot

“A” – x R over L chord and foot

“N” -  slide to L with L foot with L chord

“OH OH OH” – shimmy

“stop right” – slide feet back to center hands on knees

“up right” – stand up hands above head and R knee bent

“high tone” – bend L knee while bringing down R hand to side wrist flexed

“baby” – bend R knee while bringing down L hand to side wrist flexed

“grand” – pivot turn  (by stepping forward on R and turning upstage) grabbing chairs and leaving off stage.

Come back on stage around 3:47

Second group of girls join around 4:22