horafetalor_steps.pdf

Hora Fetelor

Source : This is a women’s line dance originating from Calafat region of Oltenia in Romania. Learned by Mihai

wile dancing with his brother Alexandru in the Romanian State Folk Dance Ensemble.

Formation : Women’s line dance, hands in W position. No introduction.

Measures

PART 1

1-4

Moving to R: 2 two-steps starting RF; facing R step FWD SR, QL back to place, close QR to

L; step FWD SL, turn to face center and step SL beside L

REPEAT measures 1-4 moving to L, starting LF

REPEAT ALL OF PART 1

PART 2

Step QRXIF, bounce (Q) on R, step QL back to place, bounce (Q) on L.

Move to R w/1 full 3-step turn (QR, QL, QR) bounce on R (Q)

REPEAT measures 1-2 with opposite footwork and direction. On last count, step R beside L

(no bounce)

3-4

Move to center (SL, SR) Move out 4 (QL, QR, QL, QR) w/ up-down, up-down movement.

1-4

Grapevine to R: (LXIF, R, LXIB, R, LXIF) stamp R twice beside L (no weight), hold last count

REPEAT PART 2

REPEAT PART 1 (once only)

REPEAT PART 2 twice

ALTERNATIVE INSTRUCTIONS

Measures

PART 1

Facing center step R (count 1), close L to R (count 2), R to R (count 3), hold (count 4)

Step L in front of R (count 1), close R to L (count 2), step L in front of R (count 3), hold

(count 4)

3-4

Facing slightly LOD, step R (count 1), hold (count 2), step L back (count 3), close R to L

(count 4), L FWD (count 1), hold (count 2), close R to L (count 3), hold (count 4)

5-8

REVERSE measures 1-4

9-16

REVERSE measures 1-8

PART 2

Facing center, step R across L (count 1), hold (count 2), step L BK (count 3), hold (count 4)

Release hands, do a 3-step turn to R - R, L, R (counts 1, 2, 3), hold (count 4)

3-4

REVERSE measures 1-2, PART 2 ending measures 4 taking 4 steps on turn to L - L, R, L, R

Step L FWD into center (count 1), hold (count 2), step R FWD (count 3), hold (count 4)

Step BK - L, R, L, R (counts 1-4) doing a slight up and down, up and down movement

Grapevine to R starting L, stepping in front of R (count 1), accenting

step with a slight leap, R to R (count 2), L behind R (count 3), R to R

(count 4)

Step L in place (count 1) stamp R twice (counts 2, 3), hold (count 4)

9-16

REPEAT measures 1-8, PART 2

To finish dance, REPEAT PART 1 once, PART 2 twice.

Dance Notes - Romania

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