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BASIC DANCE STEPS

jan 07

The Dance Steps and Meaning

Davidic dance steps can be basic for congregational use or more complex depending on the type of worship. The Davidic worship dance, popular among Messianic worshippers, follows the patterns of Israeli folk dancing over the years which has, as well as from Israel, adapted dances from the various diaspora settlements. Traditionally, dance is meant to unite communities in rejoicing; in the joyous worship of God/Elohim.  The circle dance, holding hands, moving together as one, represents unity in worship. The dance is another way of praying. It is worshipping with body, mind and soul. Dance for Joy honours and thanks all of our teachers Läs mer

jan 07

Glossary, Abbreviations and Step Definition

In order to notate the many Israeli folk dances, it is helpful to define some abbreviations and basic terms used to describe the steps in a dance When describing the basic steps, it is assumed that the starting position is standing with both feet together unless otherwise stated. There are 2 basic types of action – weight transfer, such as walking and non-weight transfer such as touching or kicking. http://www.hebraicdance.com/dance-steps.html

jan 07

Dance Terms

We have tried to put together the most comprehensive list of dance terms that we could find.  A lot of time has been enjoyed searching many resources to make this available to you.  Enjoy and share with others..  Thanks. R = Right     L = Left     F = Foot     CT = Counts     PT = Point     X = Times CW = Clockwise     CCW = Counter-clockwise    HH = Holding Hands    NHH = Not Holing Hands Note: All steps are described starting with RF and can be reversed to start with LF – also, a cherkessia or a cherk may also be spelled as Turkessia or Läs mer