To haunt-dro

L' to haunt-dro is a Breton Danse originating in the country vannetais. Like the gavotte, it is a dance where the dancers are held firmly and a dance of foot (contrary to much of dances vannetaises like the Ridée S or the Year-dro which are dances of arm).

Evolution

The to haunt-dro drift of the Swing S of the Rebirth. The fashion changing, in the middle of the 19th century, this dance was dying woman and was gradually supplanted by the laridé S which derived from it during second half of XIXe. The young people preferred to him wrinkled because these dances were removed.

Several behaviors of hands met in particular:

  • that of the gavotte,
  • that of the Crushed-finely (the men unite their hands by forming sheers in which the riding one pass their hands).
The behavior of the gavotte was essential in the festoù-noz.

Combined with the Year-dro , it gave rise to the Dañs Trikot.

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