Amasee (Traditional)

This American line dance is great for:

  • Practise keeping a strong beat when the rhythm is syncopated.
  • Practising the melodic element 'low la'.
  • Advanced practise of the rhythmic element 'tie'.
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Kodály Analysis:

Amasee (Traditional) Theme: Dance Games: Line ; Dance
Partner: Form: Binary Song Type:
Scale: Tetratonic CSP: G - B Age: Middle Primary - Lower Secondary
Tones: l low d finalis r m Rhythm: ; ; ; ;  
Melodic: m d ; r l low ; l low d ; d l low ; l low d m ; m r d finalis
Prac: , l low

 

Origin: American
Source: Aural Tradition Learned at Holy Names University

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Amasee This is a great line dance!
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