FELLAHI mahtab

Dance style: FELLAHI

FELLAHI

Fellahi is a joyful and vivacious dance of farmers from the northern Egypt, depicting their daily lives like harvesting or carrying water. The prop used in the style is a pitcher. Costume for fellahi dance consists of long, loose dresses with flowers and flounces, and a headscarf. A dancer may also have a scarf around her neck, which she can also tie on the hips. Long braids are another characteristic feature of this dance style.

The rhythm played in fellahi musi is also called fellahi.

 

Here you can watch fellahi dance:

www.youtube.com/watch?v=HacSZM7P5OE