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Thursday, April 28, 2011

TFBD Mar/Apr Class 8 Notes

Hello Dancers!
We're finally done with the choreography!




































TimeMovementMusicCountsFC pattern
0:06Wait off stageIntro16none
0:11Feet – Step touch HT dbR, then pause HT. Repeat.

Torso - Wait count 1. Und d2u FT, then hip single FT dbR, pause count 4.

Arms – 5th position.
Theme 1: Mizmar2 x 8337
0:22Feet – Cross step HT dbR in CCW circular floor pattern.

Torso – Int chest circle HT dbR CCW.

Arms – 2nd position.
Theme 2: Orchestral with tambourine2 x 83
0:35Motif:

R shoulder roll b2f HT.

L shoulder roll f2b HT with body pivot to L diagonal. Int chest circle dbR HT (2 counts).

Und u2d FT (1 count). Und d2u FT (1 count).





Int chest circle dbR HT (2counts).

Und u2d HT (2 counts).

Right foot extends behind and drags in half circle to end crossed over left foot (3 counts).

Cross Turn dbR FT (1 count).




[mirror the motif]:

L shoulder roll b2f HT.

R shoulder roll f2b HT with body pivot to R diagonal. Int chest circle dbL HT.

Und u2d FT. Und d2u FT.




Int chest circle dbR HT.

Und u2d HT.

Left foot extends behind and drags in half circle to end cross over left foot.

Cross Turn dbL FT.




Arms – high 1st position.
Mizmar solo4 x 83-3-3-3-1
0:58Figure 8 b2f ETBass & vocal2 x 8355
1:10Ribcage Goosh Step – HT dbR (ct 1-6) + Baraka (ct 78)
Travel in circular floor pattern, continuing to face front. (aka "ferris wheel")
Mizmar & vocal4 x 831313
1:32Group CombosMizmar Solo4 x 83513
1:56Feet - Cross Touch ( on ct 12) dbR

Torso – Shoulder R(+) L (3), chestlift (4)

Repeat Left
Drum Interlude8follow body accents
2:01Arabic I
Feet – Walking HT

Torso – Undulation U2D HT
Theme 2 Interlude83
2:07Lateral Body Wave (4 cts) + Interior hip circle (4 cts)

- travel forward starting right diagonal, then left diagonal, repeat.
Feet – Walking HT

Torso – Undulation U2D HT
Theme 1 Mizmar2 x 8337
2:19Running Choo Choo #4Theme 2: Orchestral with tambourine2 x 83
2:30Your combo or improv!
Drum Solo2 x 8None
2:42Slowly into R high posse and arms to 5th (8 cts)


Pivot right hip to front and land the right foot so that toes are facing left diagonal (8 cts)


Slow body wave (16 cts)
Soft vocal with drum4 x 8None
3:05
Serpentine Arm Waves (8 cts)

Repeat arms while organically walking forward, sideways, backwards, turning, etc.
Finale8 x 8None



I hope you've enjoyed learning and dancing to this beautiful choreography!


The next TFBD series (5 classes) starts next week, Thursday, May 5th! Register here:
http://www.lilybellydance.com/registerTF.shtml


Thank you for dancing! See you next week!
Lily

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