Potrčano Oro (Boxell Version)Потрчано ОроMacedonia
These notes ©2017, Andrew Carnie. Taught by Denis Boxell, Elsie Dunin, John Filcich, Pece Atanasovski and Atanas Kolarovski, Michael Ginsburg. The dance name translates as "Hurrying"
Music:
- https://youtu.be/cnDxwaLYAHU
- https://youtu.be/YFHZU1hgpYs
- https://youtu.be/g2z9Ku32elg
- https://youtu.be/rHKlwkPdpTU
- Folkraft LP15
- Macedonain Songs and Dances Orce Nikolov Ensemble DT1002
Formation: Open circle, hands down in V position. Leads to the right.
Introduction: Depends upon the recording, start at the beginning of any musical phrase
Part 1: Basic Step:
Bar 1: Facing and traveling in LOD, hop on L (S), Step R (Q), Step L (Q)Bar 2: Repeat bar 1
Bar 3: Run R (S), L (Q), R (Q) in LOD
Bar 4: Run L (S), R (Q), L (Q) in LOD
Bar 5: Turn to face center and step on R to R (S), hop on R, lifting L knee (QQ)
Bar 6: Traveling in RLOD, facing slightly L, hop on R again (S), step L to L (Q), cross R in front (Q)
Bar 7: Still traveling in RLOD but facing slightly R, hop on R (S), step on L to L (Q), cross R behind (Q)
Bar 8: Facing center, step on L to L (S), Čukče on L, lifting R knee up (QQ)
Bar 9: repeat bar 8 with opposite footwork
Bar 10: repeat bar 8
repeat this sequence until the leader calls a change
Part 2: Leaps
Bars 1-7: repeat bars 1-7 of part 1Bar 8: Leap on to L (ah), Leap on R (S), Leap on L in place (QQ) (technically the last Q here is the "ah" count for the next bar)
Bar 9: repeat bar 8 with opposite footwork
Bar 10: repeat bar 8
repeat this sequence until the leader calls a change
Part 3: Squats
Traditionally this is only done by men, but this has changed in recent years.Bars 1-4: repeat bars 1-4 of part 1
Bar 5: facing center squat down with both knees bent (S), jump up with straight knees, weight on R foot, kicking L forward low (QQ)
Bars 6-7: repeat bars 6-7 of part 1
Bar 8: Repeat bar 5, but with opposite footwork
Bar 9: Repeat bar 5
Bar 10: Repeat bar 5, with with opposite footwork
repeat this sequence until the leader calls a change
Part 4: Turns
Bars 1-5: repeat bars 1-5 of part 1Bars 6-7, using the footwork of bars 6-7 of part 1, but dropping hands, and turning CCW twice (once per bar)
Bars 8-10: repeat bars 8-10 of part 1.
(This is not in Boxell's instructions, but you can also substitute in bars 8-10 of parts 2 or 3 as well)
repeat this sequence until the leader calls a change
Other videos on the web
Neither of the videos below is the Boxell Version, but these are the same basic dance with different variations.
Other instructions on the web
Other Sources
- Atanasovski, Pece (2002) Macedonian Folk Dances Volume 2. DVD
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