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Dojdi Dojdi Libe Le (Bagnoli Version) Дойди Дойди Либе Ле Bulgaria These notes ©2018, Andrew Carnie. Taught in the USA by Roberto Bagnoli. Also taught by Lee Otterholt. A different version was taught by Ira Weisburd. This version comes from Dilyana Kurdova, who learned it in the Velingrad Region. Music : Otterholt Texas Camp 2018 Ethnic Journey 2018 - Roberto Bagnoli https://youtu.be/F59abuEMw1I https://youtu.be/hjhTB1v7kLw https://youtu.be/6f5dv6RcB8U https://youtu.be/VstMJ6RccVI Meter : 7/8 counted as QQS (Roberto notates it as 2/4, and that's what the sheet music linked below says, but it sure sounds like 7/8 to my ears) Formation : Open circle, hands down in V position. Leads to the R Introduction : Start with singing Part 1 Bar 1: Step on R to R (QQ), cross L over R (S) Bar 2: Step on R to R (Q), cross L over R (Q), Step on R to R (S) Bar 3: Čukče on R, while lifting L knee (QQ), Step backwards out of circle on L (S) Bar 4: Closing R foot next to L, bounce on both feet (QQ), B...

Mari Kız Gagauz, Moldova These notes ©2018, Andrew Carnie. Originally taught in the USA by Roberto Bagnoli. Also taught by Lee Otterholt. The Gagauz are Turkish speaking people who live outside Turkey in the Balkans. Music : Stepan Kurudimov, Sular Akar. Ethnic Journey 2017 (Bagnoli CD) Otterholt Texas Camp 2018 CD https://youtu.be/aL3wzvU35m8 https://youtu.be/FjGw8PiOmQg Meter : 6/8 (counted as (12)(3)(4)(56) or SQQS Formation : Open circles, hands down in V position. Leads to the R. Introduction : 11 bars, no action; start with singing Part 1: singing Bar 1: Cross L over R (S), Step on R to R (Q), Close L next to R (Q), Step on R to R (S) Bar 2: Step on L behind R (S), Step on R to R (Q), Close L next R (Q), Step on R to R (S) Bar 3: Repeat bar 1 Bar 4: Step on L behind R (S), Step on R to R (Q), Sway on the L to L (Q), Close R next to L, with weight (S) Bars 5-16: Repeat bars 1-4, three more times Part 2: instrumental Bar 1: Step L (S), R (Q), L (Q), R (S) into the center Bar 2: Ste...

Lo Brisa-Pè Brise Pied Occitania/France These notes ©2018, Andrew Carnie. Originally taught by Germain Hebert, who learned it from "La Talvera" a group from Cordes-sur-ciel in France. The primary source was Jacques Latouche. Music : https://youtu.be/tQScKJKuO4Y https://youtu.be/5UNjxSr4ZLE https://youtu.be/8fH7iFbw9Cs https://youtu.be/4ceByjBVKJY https://youtu.be/t4OrgFid7j0 https://youtu.be/x1ANBaM3lDo Echos De Hexagone Meter : 2/4 Formation : Longwise set of couples, although you don't really dance with your partner. Introduction : Depends upon the recording. For the Talvera recording, wait 4 bars. Part 1 Bar 1: Traveling to own R, Step R to R (1), Close L next to R (2) Bar 2: repeat bar 1, Bar 3: Step on R to R  (1), Touch L next to R, and clap (2) Bar 4: Clap (1), Pause (2) Bars 5-8: repeat bars 1-4 with opposite footwork and direction Bars 9-16: repeat bars 1-8 Hebert's notes say you step on L on count 2 of bar 3, and on the R on count 1 of bar 4. In some of the ...