Watch the videos under Week 12: Dances of Modernity I - Watch the videos tab for Unit 6. Write a two-part
paper answering the following prompts:
1- Compare the examples of the horon of North Turkey Black Sea region in both videos. The first one is from
the Hoyder Halk Oyunlari (https://youtu.be/GMKHqBYGwDQ) and the second one is from company Fire of
Anatolia (https://youtu.be/PkM2x_fXisE). (in the second video horon dance starts at 2:05 and ends at 2:48)).
What are the similarities, differences in costumes, music, movements, energy?
2- Discuss the modernization process of the local folk dances regarding this example. Include original ideas
and critical connections