{"id":660,"date":"2017-08-23T09:54:43","date_gmt":"2017-08-23T13:54:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/periodpersonas.com\/village\/?p=660"},"modified":"2017-08-23T09:54:43","modified_gmt":"2017-08-23T13:54:43","slug":"what-are-the-kids-dancing-to-these-days","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/periodpersonas.com\/village\/2017\/08\/what-are-the-kids-dancing-to-these-days\/","title":{"rendered":"What are the kids dancing to these days?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-attachment-id=\"661\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/periodpersonas.com\/village\/2017\/08\/what-are-the-kids-dancing-to-these-days\/header_bellydancers\/\" data-orig-file=\"http:\/\/periodpersonas.com\/village\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/header_bellydancers.png\" data-orig-size=\"700,220\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Bellydancers with zills\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"http:\/\/periodpersonas.com\/village\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/header_bellydancers-300x94.png\" data-large-file=\"http:\/\/periodpersonas.com\/village\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/header_bellydancers.png\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-661\" src=\"http:\/\/periodpersonas.com\/village\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/header_bellydancers.png\" alt=\"Bellydancers with zills\" width=\"700\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"http:\/\/periodpersonas.com\/village\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/header_bellydancers.png 700w, http:\/\/periodpersonas.com\/village\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/header_bellydancers-300x94.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I know as a drummer and beginning oud player, there are songs I like to play. Some of them touch me in a way, and others I like the technicality and challenge.<\/p>\n<p>I also know that dancers love certain songs. Whether its the rhythm or familiarity, perhaps some emotional tie, whatever the reason.<\/p>\n<p>Certainly there is crossover when it comes to musicians and dancers. If we looked at a Venn diagram, I&#8217;d wager there is a lot of crossover.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking with other musician though it seems that there are songs they like and I have heard dancers make statements like, &#8220;Whoah, thats CRAZY fast&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>As a budding musician I understand better what musicians want to hear and play better than what dancers want to perform to. This poll is for you dancers: What songs do you expect\/want to hear when you are at a hafla in an SCA style setting?<\/p>\n<div id=\"polls-8\" class=\"wp-polls\">\n\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>As a bellydancer, what are you favorite songs?<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"polls-8-ans\" class=\"wp-polls-ans\"><ul class=\"wp-polls-ul\">\n\t\t<li>Habibi Ya Enyi <small>(17%, 3 Votes)<\/small><div class=\"pollbar\" style=\"width: 17%;\" title=\"Habibi Ya Enyi (17% | 3 Votes)\"><\/div><\/li>\n\t\t<li>Garoon Garoon <small>(17%, 3 Votes)<\/small><div class=\"pollbar\" style=\"width: 17%;\" title=\"Garoon Garoon (17% | 3 Votes)\"><\/div><\/li>\n\t\t<li>Enta Omri <small>(11%, 2 Votes)<\/small><div class=\"pollbar\" style=\"width: 11%;\" title=\"Enta Omri (11% | 2 Votes)\"><\/div><\/li>\n\t\t<li>Fire Dance <small>(11%, 2 Votes)<\/small><div class=\"pollbar\" style=\"width: 11%;\" title=\"Fire Dance (11% | 2 Votes)\"><\/div><\/li>\n\t\t<li>Misirlou <small>(11%, 2 Votes)<\/small><div class=\"pollbar\" style=\"width: 11%;\" title=\"Misirlou (11% | 2 Votes)\"><\/div><\/li>\n\t\t<li>Ah Ya Zein <small>(6%, 1 Votes)<\/small><div class=\"pollbar\" style=\"width: 6%;\" title=\"Ah Ya Zein (6% | 1 Votes)\"><\/div><\/li>\n\t\t<li>Zeina <small>(6%, 1 Votes)<\/small><div class=\"pollbar\" style=\"width: 6%;\" title=\"Zeina (6% | 1 Votes)\"><\/div><\/li>\n\t\t<li>Tamr Henna <small>(6%, 1 Votes)<\/small><div class=\"pollbar\" style=\"width: 6%;\" title=\"Tamr Henna (6% | 1 Votes)\"><\/div><\/li>\n\t\t<li>Rompi Rompi <small>(6%, 1 Votes)<\/small><div class=\"pollbar\" style=\"width: 6%;\" title=\"Rompi Rompi (6% | 1 Votes)\"><\/div><\/li>\n\t\t<li>Other <small>(6%, 1 Votes)<\/small><div class=\"pollbar\" style=\"width: 6%;\" title=\"Other (6% | 1 Votes)\"><\/div><\/li>\n\t\t<li>Aziza <small>(6%, 1 Votes)<\/small><div class=\"pollbar\" style=\"width: 6%;\" title=\"Aziza (6% | 1 Votes)\"><\/div><\/li>\n\t\t<li>Lamma Badda Yatathanna <small>(0%, 0 Votes)<\/small><div class=\"pollbar\" style=\"width: 1%;\" title=\"Lamma Badda Yatathanna (0% | 0 Votes)\"><\/div><\/li>\n\t\t<li>Sulukule <small>(0%, 0 Votes)<\/small><div class=\"pollbar\" style=\"width: 1%;\" title=\"Sulukule (0% | 0 Votes)\"><\/div><\/li>\n\t\t<li>Efem <small>(0%, 0 Votes)<\/small><div class=\"pollbar\" style=\"width: 1%;\" title=\"Efem (0% | 0 Votes)\"><\/div><\/li>\n\t\t<li>Yesilim <small>(0%, 0 Votes)<\/small><div class=\"pollbar\" style=\"width: 1%;\" title=\"Yesilim (0% | 0 Votes)\"><\/div><\/li>\n\t\t<li>Mevlana <small>(0%, 0 Votes)<\/small><div class=\"pollbar\" style=\"width: 1%;\" title=\"Mevlana (0% | 0 Votes)\"><\/div><\/li>\n\t\t<\/ul><p style=\"text-align: center;\">Total Voters: <strong>6<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" id=\"poll_8_nonce\" name=\"wp-polls-nonce\" value=\"9909d1e9f8\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"polls-8-loading\" class=\"wp-polls-loading\"><img src=\"http:\/\/periodpersonas.com\/village\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-polls\/images\/loading.gif\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Loading ...\" title=\"Loading ...\" class=\"wp-polls-image\" \/>&nbsp;Loading ...<\/div>\n\n<p>Please comment below if you have other song suggestions! Thoughts on specific rhythms, timing?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I know as a drummer and beginning oud player, there are songs I like to play. Some of them touch me in a way, and others I like the technicality and challenge. I also know that dancers love certain songs. Whether its the rhythm or familiarity, perhaps some emotional tie, whatever the reason. Certainly there &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/periodpersonas.com\/village\/2017\/08\/what-are-the-kids-dancing-to-these-days\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">What are the kids dancing to these days?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[69,142,70,92],"tags":[143,144,145,146],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6dEBX-aE","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":794,"url":"http:\/\/periodpersonas.com\/village\/2018\/07\/atlantian-nights-a-near-eastern-experience-at-pennsic\/","url_meta":{"origin":660,"position":0},"title":"Atlantian Nights &#8211; A Near Eastern Experience at Pennsic","date":"July 11, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Friends, here we are. 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