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* [[Pied en l'air droit]] or small right foot kick ('''KR''') |
* [[Pied en l'air droit]] or small right foot kick ('''KR''') |
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* [[Burgundian Double Left]] ('''DLburg''') |
* [[Burgundian Double Left]] ('''DLburg''') |
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* [[Grève gauche]] or large left foot kick ('''KL''') |
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==Choreography== |
==Choreography== |
Latest revision as of 09:50, 16 January 2007
The Branle Aridan is found in Orchesography by Thoinot Arbeau. It is one of the mixed branles.
Steps Used
- Double left (DL)
- Double right (DR)
- Single left (SL)
- Single right (SR)
- Pied en l'air gauche or small left foot kick (KL)
- Pied en l'air droit or small right foot kick (KR)
- Burgundian Double Left (DLburg)
- Grève gauche or large left foot kick (KL)
Choreography
As with most branles, this dance is performed in a line of people holding hands or, if enough people are present, a circle. It is not necessary for the dancers to be paired into partners.
1st Strain
DL KL KR KL
Repeat
2nd Strain
DL SL SR SL
DL KL KR DR
DLburg SR KL; this bit is done twice as fast, with large kicks
Repeat