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Agradecer y Abraçar Brazil These notes ©2018, Andrew Carnie. The title translates as "Thank and Embrace". The dance is part of the South American Circle Dance tradition, and was choreographed by  Cristiana Menezes. We learned the dance in Tucson from Harvey Gardner. Music :Maria Bethânia.  https://youtu.be/nxv_pESbgc0 https://youtu.be/7loY1l_O3CM https://youtu.be/IXgKqGo-Ah4 Meter : 4/4 Formation : Closed circle, start with hands down in V position. Introduction : Start with Singing Bar 1: Facing center take 4 walking steps into the center R (1), L (2), R (3), L (4), arms slowly come up from V position to over the head in Y position. Bar 2: Take 4 walking steps backing out of the center R(1), L (2), R (3), L (4), arms slowly lower back down to V position: Bar 3: Step on R to R (1), Step on L across in front of R (2), Step on R to R (3), Step on L behind R (4) Bar 4: Step on R to R (1), Step on L across in fron t of R (2), Sway on R to R (3), Sway on L to L(4) Other Videos on ...

São como os meus, olhos teus Brazil These notes ©2017, Andrew Carnie. Part of the Sacred Circle movement in Brazil, choreographed by Lena Mouzinho. Harvey Gardner learned it from the video and taught it to our group. Choreographer : Lena Mouzinho Music : Canção Retina by Consuelo de Paula and Reubens Nogueira ( Dança das Rosas ):  https://youtu.be/HNujBUOTq0Y Meter : 4/4 Formation : Open circle, hands down in V position. Introduction : Start with singing Bar 1: Facing center, cross L over R (1), Step on R to R (2), Cross L over R (3), Pause (4) Bar 2: Rock backwards out of center on R (1),  Rock forward on L (2), Step on R to R (3), Pause (4) repeat until the end of the music Other video on the web Also spelled : Sao