Pirinska Chetvorka

This dance pattern from Pirin Mountain folklore region (southwest Bulgaria) is known under different names and there is not one particular song to accompany the dance. In this instances, the popular Pirin song “Kalino Kalinche” was chosen. . The dance is for men and women and includes one figure in 8 measures.
Pronunciation:  pee-RIHN-skah cheht-VOHR-kah
Music:  From Bulgaria and Beyond 2007 CD, Band 7.  7/8 meter (SQQ)
Formation:  Open circle; hands joined in V-pos, facing LOD.

Presented by Daniela Ivanova in 2008. View pdf here.