Dances with the zurna
4 dances from around the world that are danced to the zurna.
馃嚬馃嚪 Turkey and 4 moreHalay
A group dance in lines or circles, led by music or singing at weddings and celebrationsFolk dance 路 Circle 路 Line or chain
馃嚠馃嚪 Iran and 1 moreKurdish dance
Traditional circle and line dances of the Kurdish people, often led by handkerchief twirlersFolk dance 路 Circle 路 Line or chain
馃嚬馃嚪 TurkeyHoron蠂慰蟻蠈谓
A fast line dance from Turkey's Black Sea coast, known for its shoulder shimmy and sudden squats.Folk dance 路 Line or chain 路 Group
馃嚬馃嚪 TurkeyBar
A group folk dance from Eastern Anatolia, performed side-by-side with linked arms.Folk dance 路 Group
Photo credits on this page
The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.
- Horon: Macukali, Public domain, source
- Bar: Maximilian D枚rrbecker ( Chumwa ), CC BY-SA 2.5, source
- Kurdish dance: Kaiwan Moradi, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Halay: Post of Moldova, Public domain, source