Tresenica

Tresenica

Tresenica (Тресеница) or "Shaking dance" in English is a Macedonian oro from the region of Mariovo.

It is a typical woman dance with steady and proud movements and careful balance of the body. The dancers are holding hands and begin their dance in a position of a half circle. The dance rhythm is 2/4 and there are four versions of the dance.

[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iIgIue7ZvW8 Video of Tresenica by the folk ensamble "Goce Delčev" on YouTube]

References

Dimovski, Mihailo. (1977:46-51). "Macedonian folk dances (Original in Macedonian: Македонски народни ора)". Skopje: Naša kniga & Institut za folklor

ee also

Music of the Republic of Macedonia

External links

[http://www.geocities.com/ensembleskopje/tresenica.html Tresenica by the Ensamble of folk dances and songs "Skopje"]


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