| Description | A table of contents can be found at the front of the file; this table of contents dates to c2000s.
The file contains Labanotation of folk and ethnic dances from Israel.
Most of the Labanotation scores are photocopies, made mid- to late-20th Century, with originals dated mid- to late-20th Century. A few of the Labanotation scores are originals, dating to mid- to late-20th Century.
Includes the following dances:
- "Al Tira" ("Fear Not") a circle dance
- "Ahavat Hadassa", a line dance
- "Bat Yeftach" or "Bat Yifta" ("Daughter of Yeftach") (two Labanotated scores)
- "Baer Basadeh"
- "Debka Druze"
- "Debka Ikarim"
- "Debka Rafiach" (two Labanotated scores)
- "Dodi-Li" ("My Beloved is Mine")
- "Ei Hatal"
- "Erev Ba" (two Labanotated scores)
- "Im Hashachar"
- "Kalu-Raglayin"
- "Nigun Shell Yosi"
- "Hanodeid", a circle dance
- "Harmonica"
- "Hashual"
- "Hine Ma Lov" (two Labanotated scores)
- "Hora Agadati" or "Hora Aggadati", a circle dance (three Labanotated scores)
- "Hora Elat", a circle dance
- "Haroah H'ktanah"
- "Hora Sarid", a circle dance
- "Hauu Lanu Yayin Yayin", a circle dance
- "Kae Youdu", an Arabic shepherd dance
- "Kol Dad", a line dance
- "Lech Lamidbar" or "Lech, Lech, Lamidbar", a circle dance (two Labanotated scores)
- "Ma Navu"
- "Mayim"
- "Ozi", a line dance
- "Oozi V'zimrat Yah", a line dance
- "Schnei Shoshanim" ("Two Roses") (two Labanotated scores)
- "Ta'am Haman"
- "Vedavid Yefey Einayim" or "Ve'david Y'fey Enayim" ("And David of the Beautiful Eyes")
- "With the Twilight", a Yemenite dance choreographed by the Em Bal troupe (two Labanotated scores)
- "Zemer Atik" ("Ancient Dance"), choreographed by Rivka Sturman
- "Vehitifu" ("The Mountains Will Flow")
- "Tidrachi" ("Dance of Defiance")
- "Rav Brachot" ("Many Blessings")
- Published book "Dances from Israel in Labanotation" by Lucy Venable and Fred Berk. Book published 1963. (This book includes the dances: "Mamtera" ("Sprinkler"); "At Va'ani" ("You and Me"); "Likrat Shabat" ("Welcome of the Sabbath"); "Al Tira" ("Dance of Strength"); "Roe Vero'a" ("Shepherd and Shepherdess"); "Al Tiruni" ("Do Not Scorn Me"); "Hanokdim" ("Shearers"); "Kol Dodi" ("The Voice of My Beloved"); "Horat Hasor" ("Tenth Anniversary Hora"); and "Debka Rafiach".)
- Published book "Holiday in Israel" with choreography by Fred Berk, music arranged by Beatrice Rainer and dance notation by Lucy Venable. Book published by the Dance Notation Bureau Press, 1977. (This book includes musical scores and Labanotation for the dances: "Salenu"; "Brioges Dance"; "Debka"; "Dundai"; and "Hora".) |