Zad Krak - Зад Крак (Bulgaria)

Zad Krak

Зад Крак

Bulgaria

These notes ©2016, Andrew Carnie. This is a dance from the pravo family, taught by Ron Wixman and Dennis Boxell. It is from Radomir, in the Šop region.

Music: Vitosha Folk Dances from Bulgaria. VIT001
Meter: 6/8 but counted as 2 even counts (123)(456)
Formation: Open circle, hands down in V position.
Introduction:

Part 1:

Bar 1: Facing center, step R to R (1). Step on L behind R (2)
Bar 2: Step on R to R (1,2)
Bar 3: step on L into the center (1,2)

Part 2: 

Bar 1: repeat bar 1 of part 1
Bar 2: Step on R to R (1), Step on L next to R (&), Step on R in place (2)
Bar 3: Step on L into the center (1) and hop (2)

The dance is leader called.

Other Notes on the web

• Page 64 of (1976) Stockton Folk Dance Camp
• http://www.folkdance.com/LDNotations/ZadKrak1977LD.pdf

Bill and Karen Faust's Fayetteville Video

In this video they're only doing part 2. 


See also: Slow Pravo, Thracian pravo, Zonaradikos