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"Arunguita"
Argentine Folkloric Dance

          

 

It have been dancing, exclusibily in Santiago del Estero´s state, since 1859 until the end of the century.

CLASSIFICATION

Each dancer on its own and separatly.

POSITION

Dancers facing at both extremes of the diagonal of the imaginary dancing square. 

ELEMENTS

   Basic step (starts with the left foot).   Arms and hands in the following positions:  castanet, raising handkerchief
in hand,  winnowing,   "zapateo" and coronation.

ELEMENTS   ACCESSORIES
A handkerchief
 
       

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Introduction

8 measures

           
                         
           

 ¡Adentro!

           
           

With handkerchief high in right hand

           
                           
            Go to the corner with a half turn

4 measures

           
            Go to the corner with a half turn

4 measures

           
            Go to the corner with a half turn

4 measures

           
            Go to the corner with a half turn

4 measures

           
            Forward and return

4 measures

           
            "Zapateo" and Winnowing

4 measures

           
           

¡Aura!

           
           

Without handkerchief

           
            Half turn and coronation (Castanet) 4 measures            
                     
         

The 2nd of the dance, is similar to the 1st.

         
                           
 

 

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