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Gipuzkoako Dantza Maisuak

Delve into the rich heritage of Dantza Maisuak through an exploration of its history, social significance, training methods, and choreographic structures. Discover the cultural legacy and educational journey of this traditional dance form.

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Gipuzkoako Dantza Maisuak

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  1. Gipuzkoako Dantza Maisuak San Francisco and Boise dance work-shop Iñaki Arregi

  2. Background The past of Dantza Maisuak • The oral tradition. • Teaching among different towns. • An old pattern all over Europe. • Some examples: Gipuzkoa, Zuberoa, Bizkaia. • Dancer’s Groups and the last Masters.

  3. The pattern A social mission • To train young people toward an adult society. • Their own pedagogical pattern. Pre-classic sources. • Social consideration. • Other practices: pilota, fencing.

  4. The pattern The training path • A choreographic and gymnastic rule: • Physical strength and balance. • Ear for music. • Memory. • A social introduction: ritual dances, protocols, dance cycles, etc.

  5. The pedagogical structure • Looking for a structure of the dances. • Three elements: • STEPS • SENTENCES • CHOREOGRAPHY

  6. The pedagogical structure Steps • The steps and the alphabet. • Some examples: • Muriska • Lauarin • Laisterka • Zorrotzak • Deia • Laisterka jirakoa • Atzerako muriska • Lauarin berriztua • Muriska txingo-koak • Muriska jirakoa • Jira galdua

  7. The pedagogical structure Sentences • The sentences on dance. • The beat and the measure of the sentence. • How to join music with dance steps: • The choreographic stress. • The musical stress. • Musical sentences: • Hasierako soinuak: beats of 4/4 and 6/8. • Zortzikoak: beats of 2/4 and 5/8.

  8. The pedagogical structure The choreographies • About the free composition • With a constant measure. • With a irregular measure: soinu zaharrak. • Protocols, ceremonies & rituals: • Soka dantzak and Ezpata dantzak. • The cycle of Brokel dantza. • Other dances.

  9. The academic profile A proposal • Comparing our tradition with other analogous in Europe. • Two profiles: • Prebosta: constant measures tunes and Saltokakoa (32 beats). • Dantza Maisu: soinu zaharrak, irregular measures tunes and Kuarentako Erregelak (424 beats)

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