Mama - Shlomo Bachar VersionמאמאIsraelThese notes ©2016, Andrew Carnie, as learned from the choreographer, Shlomo Bachar December 2016. The song was originally sung in Ladino, although the version Shlomo uses doesn't appear to use the original lyrics.Very confusingly Shlomo taught another dance to this same melody in the 1970s called "Mama Lo Raiti". This is not the same dance at all. There are also at least two other Israeli dances out there called Mama, by other choreographers, but done to different songs. Music: Mama Yo No Tengo Vista:...
Sunday, 25 December 2016
Dugit -דוגית - Shlomo Bachar Version (Israel)
Posted on December 25, 2016 by muo
Dugit - Shlomo Bachar VersionדוגיתIsraelThese notes ©2016, Andrew Carnie. Choreographed by Shlomo Bachar. The dance name translates as "Skiff" (i.e. a small boat). We learned this dance from Shlomo at a mini-workshop in Tucson on December 20, 2016.Lyrics: Natan YonatonMusic: Dugit Nosa'at (I'm pretty sure it's an Arik Einstein version, but I've been unable to find the exact recording that Shlomo used for this choreography. This is the closest, but the dance as choreographed does not fit this arrangement: https://youtu.be/H-Mol4Mhi3g)Meter:...
Bashana Haba'a - בשנה הבאה - Shlomo Bachar version (Israel)
Posted on December 25, 2016 by muo
Bashana Haba'aבשנה הבאהShlomo Bachar VersionIsraelThese notes ©2016, Andrew Carnie. Choreographed by Shlomo Bachar.The title translates as "Next year" There are at least three other choreographies by this name by Danny Hayman, Dani Dassa and Raaaya Spivak. This is the Shlomo Bachar version. We learned it from him at a mini-workshop in Tucson on December 20, 2016Music: Hed-Arzi Ltd. (LP) BAN 14133,Hed-Arzi Ltd. (LP) BAN 14208,https://youtu.be/k7MJAUe-_uINote that Shlomo's dance requires that the recording be sped up 5-10%Singer: IlanitComposer:...
Saturday, 24 December 2016
Neshama - נשמה (Israel)
Posted on December 24, 2016 by muo
NeshamaנשמהIsraelThese notes ©2016, Andrew Carnie and Nancy Bannister. Dance choreographed by Shlomo Bachar.We learned this couple dance from Shlomo Bachar at a Mini-workshop he taught on December 20, 2016. Meter: 3/4Formation: Couples, Start side by side, M in the center, holding near hands. Facing LODIntroduction: Start with Singing.Use Waltz step throughout, start with outside foot (M's L, W's R)Part 1Bar 1: Dance away from partner (back to back), with hands swinging forward, moving forward in LODBar 2: Dance face to face with partner,...
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