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Dancing
Thru Israel DVDVideo teaches this dance
The
Watchman CD (Hosanna Music) by Paul Wilbur
Choreography by Margaret Keck
Hands not held
Feet instruction
in blue
Arms instruction in green
Can be danced
with finger streamers
Part I
(During Intro)
Music alone
R 2 Schlep steps Arms crisscross in low figure 8 -head faces R
L 2 Schlep steps Arms crisscross in low figure 8-head faces L
Back R Yemenite Arms go back
2 L together L
forward Crisscross in front and wave above head
When speaking
starts
Half people in
circle reverse the schlep steps (form 2 concentric circles)
When music
continues rejoin the circle
Part II
(Begin when intro stops and singing begins)
(Lyrics: God has placed a watchman on your walls)
Mayim Arms R goes in front while L goes behind following
feet pattern
(O Jerusalem)
Yemenite R pause
Yemenite L Crisscross in front
Musical bridge or interlude-no singing
4 Pt Turn (Arms up - hi figure 8)
(They will not be silent day or night) Mayim
(Of the Lord they make constant mention) Yemenite
Musical bridge or interlude-no singing
4 Pt Turn (Arms up - hi figure 8)
Repeat Mayim,
Yemenite, Turn combination
Part III -
Faster Music
(Lyrics: If you lift up your voices)
2 leaps to R Arms form high circle
(and call on the Lord)
Tcherkessia Arms go up
(He will come)
Hora step R Arms up to R
Hora step L Arms up to L
(And the nations will see that salvation comes from
Zion)
Full turn to R Arms up in Y formation
Repeat
Note: All
other times it will be 4 leaps to R |