Skudrinka

Skudrinka

Skudrinka (Macedonian: Скудринка) is a traditional Macedonian "Oro", folk dance, from region of Dolna Reka, region along the river of Radika in western part of Republic of Macedonia.

It is a man dance with steady movements on half feet with jumps and turnings around. The dancers are holding for a stick that is placed between the dancers and hold their hands in horizontal position. They begin their dance in a position of a half circle. The dance rhythm is 2/4.

[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YyeJVtlRHlU Video of the Skudrinka folk dance by the ensamble "Orce Nikolov" on YouTube, the Skudrinka dance begins around 5min after the beginning of the video]

References

*Dimovski, Mihailo. (1977:86-91). "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.youtube.com/watch?v=WVpW6DxqGYY The music of Skudrinka by Corvus Corax on YouTube]
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Tgy1vTu-b8 The music of Skudrinka by Clamor et Gaudium on YouTube]


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