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Dancing to Egyptian Music

 

Workshop Summary

This class covers fundamentals of how Egyptian music is constructed and assists class members in creating their own choreography to it.

 

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Detailed Description

Depending on the length of workshop the sponsor has elected to offer, topics covered may include:

  • Common Egyptian rhythms, how to play them on the finger cymbals, and how to dance to them
  • How to dance to call & response
  • Rule of fours
  • Musical phrasing
  • Emotion, expression, energy
  • Techniques for creating interesting choreography
  • Floor patterns, use of space
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