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Thursday, March 15, 2012

2012 Mar/Apr series: Class 3 Notes

Here is what we covered in Class 3...

Class 3
Foot pattern:Flat, ball. Flat, ball, ball, ball.
Standing practice:Undulations up to down
JSBD Movements:
Arabic 1Definition - Right foot flat, left foot on the ball behind right foot. Feet half time. Undulation up to down half time.
Arabic 2Definition - Right foot flat (ct 1), left foot on the ball (ct 2), right foot on the ball (ct 3), left foot on the ball (ct 4). Feet half time. Undulation up to down half time.
Arabic 3Definition - Right foot flat (ct 1), left foot on the ball (ct 2), right foot on the ball toes facing right (ct 3), left foot on the ball (ct 4). Feet half time. Keep the feet under body. Undulation up to down half time. Right hip twist back on count 3 and twists forward on count 4.
Arabic 4Definition - Right foot flat steps forward, left foot steps in place, right foot steps back, left foot steps in place. Feet half time. Hip singles half time.
Turkish WalkDefinition - Step right foot forward (ct 1,2) , left foot extends out back on the ball; drag the left foot in to meet the right (ct 3,4), left foot flat on 4 so that right foot can step out again on ct 1. Undulation with external forward lean (ct 1,2) and backward lean (ct 3,4) motion.
Finger Cymbals:
355


Here is our choreo so far...


Choreography to "Ya Ain Moulayiten"
TimeMovementsMusicCountsFinger Cymbals
0:09:00Intro8 countsTogether
0:13:00Basic Egyptian traveling forward (8 cts)
Basic Egyptian - Step Forward Back Forward (8 cts)

Basic Egyptian traveling back (8 cts)
Basic Egyptian - Step Forward Back Forward (8 cts)
Melody A32 counts31313
0:32:00Twist StepMelody B16 counts3
0:42:00BarakaMelody C8 countsSingles
0:47:00Running Choo Choo #1
quarter turn on count 4
Melody B4 cts31313
Running Choo Choo #2
quarter turn on count 4
4 cts3513
Running Choo Choo #3
half turn on count 4
4 cts31313
Running Choo Choo #44 cts3513
0:56:00Circle Step Variation 2 (4 times)Melody C8 ctsSingles
1:00:00Turkish Walk (8 cts) - facing left diagonalIntro8 counts
1:05:00Arabic 1 (8 cts)
Arabic 2 (8 cts)
Arabic 3 - with quarter turns left(16 cts)

Repeat
Melody A32 counts355
355
553
553
Repeat

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