Music: Senhaz Longa Turkish Routine - www.saqra.net/SenhazLongaSlowTroupe.mp3
"Senhaz Longa" - Tanyeli - Turkish Belly Dancer - Choreo: Saqra 2016
TROUPE VERSION WITH ZILLS
Snake Arms
Turkish Arms (a Snake Variant)
Fig 8 Arms
Breezes
Breezes Down
Bird Arms
2/6 Intro count - Hip mark time, raise arms on second 4 (8/8) - turn to Stage L diag
Lyric (123)
Step (R) Step Sit Roll Up to arms up;
2 undulations backing up arms dropping to out;
Shoulder shimmy circle (CC from 3);
Side sway (X2) then snap turn CC to other diagonal
Rpt combo to R diag:
Step (R) Step Sit Roll Up to arms up;
2 undulations backing up arms dropping to out;
Shoulder shimmy circle (C from 9);
Side sway (X2) then face forward
Arpeggio Chorus:
Turkish shaking shimmy 1 2 3 4 (lawn sprinkler)
Turkish shaking shimmy 1 2 3 4 (lawn sprinkler)
circle C
belly roll w/hands
Turkish shaking shimmy 1 2 3 4 tuck (lawn sprinkler) with hit;
Turkish shaking shimmy 1 2 3 4 tuck (lawn sprinkler) with hit;
3 step turn to R;
ami hip circle CC; twist twist twist (RLR)
2nd Lyric
Turkish Eg Basic coming forward (R,L,R,L);
Horiz 8 3 slow 2 fast (R L R LR)
Turkish Eg Basic Retreating 2 (L, R), half turn, 2 Turk Eg Basic (L, R), snap turn C;
4 bounce front half moon to one side C then CC 4 other (arms dropping >)
Arpeggio Chorus
2 side waves, 3rd setup, hair flip
2 side waves, 3rd setup, hair flip
8cts shoulder shimmy rolls in a circle CC (rolls R L R L/side back side front)
Slide back wave w/hair accent
Slide back wave w/hair accent
2 shoulder shimmy rolls C (front side)
then Big Turkish Hop Turn
Oud 26 – TBD
Kanoon 22 -- In one line holding hands: Rib 8, undul, hip 8 BF, roll up, shoulder shimmy... turn it slightly right, undul, turk shim; then turk shim right side, left, right, left (on a drop back 8)
Arpeggio Chorus
Turkish shaking shimmy 1 2 3 4 (lawn sprinkler)
Turkish shaking shimmy 1 2 3 4 (lawn sprinkler)
Circle C and belly roll w/hands
2 side waves, 3rd setup, hair flip
2 side waves, 3rd setup, hair flip
2 shoulder shimmy rolls CC (front side); <---yes I know this says CC.
stop, position, body fold (hands crossed on ankle)
Howdy Sailor combo, Hair Flick