Touchstone Sacred Dance Library

Setnja 

Associations---Serbia 
Tapes Found On---Green Tapes 
Origin---Serbia
Choreographer---traditional
Notes
ìSetnjaî means ìstrollî
A slow version of the dance 
would be danced through the village while folk exchanged greetings, news and friendship.
Line dance, arms in escort position, meter 2/4 
 
Words in English
Come, Mile, to our region
to see what paradise is like.
Hej, haj, to our region
to see what paradise is like.
Mile passes through and starts singing
as he drives his cattle.
Hej, haj, starts singing
as he drives his cattle.
 
Words in Native Tongue
/Dodi Mile u nas kraj
pa da vidis sta je raj./
/Hej, jaj, u nas kraj
pa da vidis sta je raj./
/Prode, Mile, propeva
i volove protera./
/Hej, haj, propeva
i volove protera./
 
How Do I Read The Dance Notations?
See the Glossary
Purchase the Entire Set of Dances on CD Rom or as a Book
Where can I get the Music for These Dances ? 
Look at the List of Circle Dance Tapes Available
Comments 
Suggest a Dance for the Library
Return to The Index
   Thank you forsupporting this project by purchasing the CD Rom. It means a lot to me.