Back From Israel - Hadarim III

DANCE NOTATIONS BY DINA & SHLOMO BACHAR
TERMINOLOGY AND ABBRECIATIONS
(Before reconstructing a dance, carefully read the following
explanations.)
BACK fROM ISRAEL
step
Touch
Hadarim III
R.
L.
fWD.
BWD.
CW
CCW
Dance Notations by:
Dina and Shlomo Bachar
Every dance has a 4 measure introduction. All the steps
described are done to t note unless otherwise indicated.
Also, every step can be reversed starting with the other
foot.
Music arranged and conducted by:
Eldad Peery and Toby David
step-hop
Yemenite Left
Side One
_S-ide Two
HASHACHAR
HoRA CHEMED
DRoR YIKRA
HoRA CHEfrE R
BEIN NEHAR PRAT
MISHAL
• HADARI M
SHAM HAREH GOLAN
HORA OR
TZADIK KATAMAR
AHA VAT HADASSAH
KISSUfIM
Yemenite Right
Mayim step
Debka Jump
Hora Step
HADARIM
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Put full weight on foot
No weight on foot
Right foot
Left foot
f orwa rd
Backward
Move according to the clock.
Move counter clockwise.
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step and hop on the same foot 2 counts.
Yemenite step left: left foot steps
to the left side (bend knee), right
steps on toe benind left, left
crosses in front of right - on 4th
count: pause.
Reverse Yemenite Left, starting with
right foot to right side.
face center of circle: left foot
crosses in front of right, step on
right to the right side, left
crosses behind right, step on right
to right side.
Jump with feet together, turn knees
to left or right side. Jump again
and turn knees to original position.
To the left side: Little hop on left
on toes of right foot next to left '
back-hop on right.
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To the right side: Reverse.
HASHACHAR
(The Dawn)
formation:
PART ONE
1- 4
5- 8
9-12
13-16
17-19
20
21
22
23-44
PART TWO
1- 4
5- 8
9-10
11-13
14
15
16
17-18
19
20-22
23-24
Dance: Shlomo Bachar
Music: Aaron Axelrod
exclusively for
Shlomo Bachar
Circle, face Center, all join hands.
Step with left to the left side, slide with right
across left foot while crossing wrists and
snapping fingers once.
Step back with left then right, and cross-hop with
left over the right.
Step with right to the right side, slide with
left across the right foot.
Repeat 9-12.
Step back with right, left, step front with right.
Lift your right knee off the floor.
Place your right heel on the floor.
Hold.
Repeat 1-22.
HORA CHEMED
(Hora of Delight)
formation:
PART ONE
1- 2
3- 4
5- 6
7- 8
9-32
PART TWO
1- 3
4
5- 8
step back on left, step back on right, step
forward on left, and HOLD.
Step back on right, step back on left, step
forward on right, and HOLD.
Sweep left foot in from the left side, raise this
leg, and hop on the right foot.
Step back on left, step back on righ.t, and step
forward on left heel next to right foot.
HOLD.
Turn your left toes to the right side (~end knees).
HOLD.
Turn your left toes to the left side, then right
side (bend knees).
Jump with both feet togethe r landing on· the lef t
Step back on right, left, right.
Yemenite step to the left side.
PART THREE
1- 4
Place right heel by left foot. turn right toes to
right side, then to the left side.
5- 8
Jump forward on both feet, hop on left foot, step
forward on right foot, step in place on left.
9-12
Step back on right, then left.
13-16
Yemenite step to the right side and HOLD.
9-15
16
Dance:
Music:
Moshe Halevy
Moshe Ha1evy
Circle, facing Counter Clockwise, all join hands.
Debka-jump with feet together turning knees to left
side, jump again bringing k~ees to original position
Debka-jump in place and land on the left foot, and
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touch vigorously with the right heel next to the
left foot.
Hop on the left foot in place and step forward with
the right foot.
follow step: left, together with right, left.
Repeat 1-8, so that you will have a total of 4 sets.
fast-walk on right, left, right.
Lean to your right (outside circle) and hit the back
of the right hand on the palm of the left hand.
Repeat 1-4 continuing with left foot and the last
count will be to your left (inside the circle).
Repeat 1-8.
Lean to your left (inside circle) and hit the back
of the right hand on the palm of the left hand
while closing the right next to the left foot.
PART THREE
1- 4
Yemenite step to the left side. While crossing
step-hop on the left.
5- 6
Small leap to the right side, cross with left in
front of the right.
Join with right next to the left foot, while
going on toes-heels.
8
On toes-heels.
9-16
Repeat 1-8.
BACK fROM ISRAEL - Hadarim III - Side II, band 2.
DRaR YIKRA
(Call for freedom)
formation:
Dance:
Music:
Circle, face center, all
~ol~
Eliyahu Gamliel
Traditional
shnOiders.
Formation:
PART ONE
1- 2
3- 4
5- 6
7- 8
9-16
17
18
19
20
Step R. to right side, cross with L. (on ball.of
foot) behind R.
Step R. to right side, cross with L. in front of R.
Step R. to right side, cross with L. behi~d R.
Yemenite step to the right side.
Reverse 1-8, starting to step L. to the left side.
Close with R. next to L, while going up on toes.
Bring heels down.
Go up on toes.
Bring heels down.
2
3
4
5- 8
9-11
12
13-15
16
17-18
19-20
21-22
23
24
25
26
27-28
29-30
31-33
34
35-37
38
39-42
43-46
47-92
PART ONE:
1- 4
5- 6
7- B
9-32
PART TwO:
1- 4
5- 8
PART TWO
1-
HORA CHEf FER
(Hora of excavation)
Step-hop on R. forward.
Step on L. in front of R. and cross arms in front
of body.
Hold.
Repeat 1-4.
Yemenite step to the right side.
Hold.
Yemenite step to the left side.
Hold.
Close with R. next to L.
Step back on R., then on L. (next to right foot).
Step-hop on R. forward.
Put L. in front of R., while bending both knees
as far as you can, while extending the arms up
to the left side, snapping fingers.
Hold.
Sway arms to right side (up) and snap.
Hold.
Repeat 25-26 reversing to left side.
Repeat 25-26.
Yemenite step to the right side.
Hold.
Yemenite step to the left side.
Hold.
Complete turn (CW) in place: start on right foot-snap
fingers, step on left-snap fingers.
Repeat 17-20 of PART ONE.
Repeat PART-TWO: 1-46.
9-10
11-12
13-14
15-16
17-32
4
5- B
9-16
Yonke Ie Dekkel
S. Safra
Line, face Clockwise, join hands.
facing Clockwise
Run on left, right, left, right.
Cross-step-hop left over the right foot.
Cross-step-hop right over the left foot.
Repeat 1-8, so that you'll have a total of 4 sets.
facing Center
Step on left foot, cross-step-hop on right foot in
front. of the left foot, while lifting the left foot
(big) over the right.
Reverse: step on right foot, cross-step-hop on left
foot in front of the right foot, while lifting the
right foot (big) over the left:
Run facinq clockwise: on left, r~ght.
Hora step to the left side (see page of terminology)
Hora step to the right side.
Run facing clockwise: on left, right.
Repeat 1-16.
PART THREE:
1- 3
Dance:
Music:
Facing Center
Hop on left foot in place 3 times, while lifting the
right knee up (keeping knee motionless).
Hop on right foot, while lifting the left knee up.
Repeat 1-4.
Repeat 9-16 of PART TWO.
BACK FROM ISRAEL - Hadarim III - Side II, band 4.
Dance: Yaacov Levy
BEIN NEHAR PRAT (lehar Chedekel) Music: Traditional
(Between the River Prat and Mount Chedekel)
MISHAL
(A referendum)
formation:
Formation:
Circle, facing center, all join hands.
PART ONE
1- 3
4
5
6- 8
9-12
13-16
17-32
PART TWO
1- 3
- 4
5- 7
8
9-12
13-16
PART ONE
1- 4
Step forward on right, left, step back on right,
while lifting left leg off the floor.
Hold.
Step back on the left.
Yemenite step to the right side.
Sway on left, right, left, right with feet wide
apart,
Cross with L. over R., step back on R., while
slightly lifting L. off the floor, step forward
on L., and raise the R. in,front of the L.
Repeat 1-16.
5- 7
8-28
29-30
PART TWO
1- 2
3
Step-cross with R. over L, step on L. ball of foot
in place, and cross with R. over L.
Hold.
Yemenite step to the left side.
Hold.
Counter Clockwise turn (to left side): step on R.
together with L., step R., and hold.
Continue turning: step on L. together with R., step
L., and hold.
4
5- 6
7
8
9-32
Dance:
Music:
Moshe Halevy
Traditional
Line, facing Counter Clockwise, all join hands.
Stamp vigorously in place with the left foot next
to the right 2 times, then stamp back with the
left, and stamp-jain-back with the right next to
the left.
Walk forward on right, left, right.
Repeat 1-7, so that you will have a total of 4 sets.
Stamp vigorously in place with the left foot next
to the right 2 times.
Hop backwards on your left foot 2 times, while
lifting the right knee up.
Hop forward on the left foot and immediately land
with feet apart: left in back and right in front,
step on left foot forward in front of right.
Repeat 3-4.
A big hop forward on the right fooL
Stamp-close vigorously with the left next to the
right, while pushing body down.
Repeat 1-8, so that you will have a total of 4 sets.
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BACK FROM ISRAEL - Hadarim III - Side II, band 5.
BACK FROM ISRAEL - Hadarim III - Side I, band 6.
HADARIM
(Splendor)
formation:
PART ONE
1- 4
5- 8
9-10
11-16
17-26
27-32
Dance: Shlomo Bachar
MusIc: Eldad Peery
exclusively for
Shlomo Bachar
Circle, facing Clockwise, all join hands.
start with Mayim step with R.
Run clockwise in circle with R., L., then jump on
both feet, hop on L. facing center of circle.
Stamp with right foot to the right side.
Yemenite L. and as you cross with L. over right foot
of the Yemenite step, hop on it four times total
(no click).
Repeat 1-10.
Yemenite L. and as you cross with L. over right foot
of the Yemenite step, hop on it two times, jump.
on both feet, hop L.
PART TWO: facing Center of Circle
1- 4
Stamp forward with R., L. in place, back R., L.
in place.
5- 6
Stamp forward with R.~ step back L.,
7
step on right as you kick left foot back.
8
Step on left as you kick right foot back.
PART THREE
1- 4
step R. to right side, step L. to left side.
5- 8
step on right as you kick left foot back, then
kick right, left, right (total of 4 kicks).
Dance: Jonathan Gabait
SHAM HAREH GOLAN (Kenereth)
Music: N. Shemer
(There they are the Mountains of Golan)
formation:
Line, facing Counter Clockwise, all join hands.
PART ONE
1- 4
5- 6
7- 8
9-12
13-15
16
fast walk on right, left, right, left.
Sway forward on right and sway back in place on left
with bent knees.
Sway forward on right and bting left heel forward
keeping it raised up.
Lightly touch left heel 2x in front of R.
Step back on L., step back on R., forward on L.
Hold.
PART TwO: face center
Sharply step-cross with a big R. over the L.
1- 2
Lightly place left heel i~ front of.the R.
3- 4
step on L. in place.
5- 6
Bring R. heel forward down in front of L.
7- 8
Step on R. in place.
9-10
Bring L. heel forward down in front of R. and step
11-12
on L. in place.
Step back fast on right, left, right, left.
13-16
17-32
Repeat 1-16.
PART fOUR
1- 7
Moving to right side, stamp R. and slide-close with L.
(don't close with the L. on the last stamp).
8
step on L. to left side.
PART fIVE
Repeat PARTS TWO, THREE, and fOUR.
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HORA OR
(Hora of Light)
formation:
PA RT ONE:
Dance: Danny Heiman
Musi c: O. Safe r
Circle, all join hands.
7- 8
facing Counter Clockwise
Run on right, left, right, left.
Leap and land on both feet apart (facing center)
and cross with left foot over the right.
Repeat 5-6.
9-32
Repeat 1-8, so that you'll have a total of 4 sets.
1- 4
5- 6
5- 8
9-16
17-32
Turn clockwise (to your right side): right, left,
right and jump lightly in place on both feet
in open position with bent knees.
Tur~ counter clockwise (to your left side): left,
rlght, left, and jump lightly in place on both
feet in open position with bent knees.
Into the center of the circle: step-hop right, left,
and walk back on right, left, right and close
with left.
Repeat 1-16.
Dance:
Music:
Jonathan Gabait
A. Neeman
formation: Line, face ~ount9r ~lockwise, all join hands at
shoulder level, heads slightly facing up.
PART ONE
1- 4
5- 8
9-16
PART TWO
1- 4
PART TWO
1- 4
TZADIK KATAMAR
(Righteousness shall flourish)
5- 8
9-12
13-16
17-32
Walk on right, left, right, left.
Sway on right, left, right, left with feet wide
apart, while facing center.
Repeat 1-8.
facing center: step on right to the right side,
cross with L. in front of R., step with R. to
right side, step with L. behind R.
Clockwise turn while moving to the right side:
Step on R. to right side, then cross-turn with
L., step on R., and cross with L. over the R.
Step back on R., step with L. to left side, cross
with R. over the L., step back on the L.
Sway on right, left, right, left with feet wide
apart, while facing center.
Repeat 1-16.
PART THREE: Facing Center
1- 4
Stamp on right foot to the right side, cross with
the left over the right foot, step-hop on right
in place while kicking the left leg in front of
the right foot to the right side.
5- 8
Reverse 1-4 to the left side.
9-10
Jump on both feet in open position with bent knees
and lean to your right.
11-12
Jump on both feet in open position with bent knees
and lean to your left.
13-16
Tur~ hCtl0Ckwise (to your right side): right, left,
rlg , and left.
17-32
Repeat 1-16.
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AHAVATH HADASSAH
(The love of Hadassah)
Formation:
PART ONE
1- 4
5- 8
9-32
Dance:
Music:
Traditional
KISSUrIM
(Dance of Longing)
Dance:
- Shlomo. Bachar
Line
Moshe Halevy
Couple
Traditional
Music:
Line, face Counter Clockwise, all join hands.
Formation:
Rock forward on ~ight, bac~ on left, with bent knees.
Rock forward on your right with bent knee, and
step forward with the left.
Repeat 1-8, so that you'll have a total of 4 sets.
PART TWO:
facing Center
step right to the right side and HOLD.
1- 2
3- 4
step left behind right and HOLD.
5- 6
Repeat 1-2.
7- 8
Step-hop with the left in front of the ~right.
9-32
Repeat 1-8, so that you'll have a total of 4 sets.
PART THREE
1-32
Repeat PART ONE.
PART FOUR: Facing Center
1- 2·
step right to the right side, while extending arms
. to the side and HOLD.
3- 4
Cross left in front of the right, while crossing
arms in front of the body and while snapping
fingers and HOLD.
5- 6
Sway on your right leg to the right side and sway
on your left leg to the left side.
7- 8
Sway on your right leg to the right side and quickly
cross with your left leg over the right" foot.
9-32
Repeat 1-8, so that you'll have a total of 4 sets.
BACK FROM ISRAEL - Hadarim III - Side II, band 5.
PART ONE:
1
2
3- 4
5- B
9-12
13-16
17-32
PART TWO
1- 2
3- 4
5- B
9-15
16
17-32
Circle, facing Center, all join hands.
Hop on the right foot to the right side.
Touch with the left heel once next to the right
foot while you hop on the left foot to the left
side.
Touch with the right heel twice next to left foot.
facin Clockwise: Sway in place with feet apart:
on he right, left, right, left.
Step-bend forward with right, step-bend forward
with left.
four running steps backwards: right, left, right,
left.
Repeat 1-16.
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facing Counter Clockwise: walk on right, left.
facing Center: step on right to the right side,
and cross-step with left in back of right •
Moving Counter Clockwise: turn clockwise in 4
counts: right, left, right, and on the last
count cross with left over the right foot.
Repeat 1-7.
On the last count of turn remain with feet apart
and step on left heel in place.
Repeat 1-16 in reverse starting on the left foot
moving Clockwise.
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