Šopka
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The Šopka (Шопка) is a Macedonian oro from the region of Kratovo.

It is a vivid women's dance with quick and small steps and small jumps. The dancers are holding belts and begin their dance in the position of a half circle. The dance rhythm is 2/4.

References

• Dimovski, Mihailo. (1977:59-61). Macedonian folk dances (Original in Macedonian: Македонски народни ора). Skopje: Naša kniga & Institut za folklor

See also

• Music of the Republic of Macedonia

External links

• Video of Šopka on YouTube

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