Second minute to 2.13

[galadhir]

Chorus

• always a travelling movement because we are going to that faraway place to meet our friend for a cup of coffee.

Each number stands for four beats.

1. Travelling with mayas to the right,
2. Chest circles to the right, while walking forward,
3. Travelling with mayas further to the right,
4. Chest circles to the right, while walking forward

5. Travelling with mayas to the left,
6. Chest circles to the left, while walking backward,
7. Travelling with mayas further to the left,
8. Chest circles to the left, while walking further backward

9. Large hip slides starting right,
10. Break left,
11. Shoulder shimmy,
12. Shoulder shimmy

13. Forward hip circle right hip ,
14. Forward hip circle left hip,
15. Large sideways hip circles,
16. Sinking into a seated position while making an inviting gesture to come and sit too

Enter the Qanun!

1. Shimmy, arms begin to sweep up
2. Shimmy, arms continue to sweep up
3. Shimmy, ditto
4. Shimmy, hands together above the head

5. Shimmy with slide, hands begin to come down, swirling around each other
6. Shimmy/slide, ditto
7. Shimmy/slide, ditto
8. Shimmy/slide, ditto

Time to think of a different travelling pattern to do for the chorus this time

Comments

[mistressofmuses]

Congrats on more progress on the choreography!

[galadhir]

Thank you! I'm now in the process of actually trying to dance it and seeing if it works, so there may be changes as it evolves :)

[mistressofmuses]

I hope it stands up well to actual "play-testing", but that is the best way to improve it, too!