Irregular Rhythms in the Balkans and the Orient
This workshop is an introduction into the exciting world of irregular rhythms: 5/8, 7/8, 9/8, 10/8 and 11/8. What that means and how one plays and dances to these rhythms will be demonstrated by Helene using interesting exercises and music and dance examples from Greece, Macedonia, Bulgaria, Turkey, Iran, Tadjikistan, Afghanistan and India. |