Kas a barh

  • Geographical origin : “Kas a barh” is a dance from the Vannes’ region.
  • Historical origin : An dro and Tour are in the same family as the Kas a barh, but the circle dance is broken to form pairs.
  • Set : several pairs. Dancers hold them by the little finger. The man has her partner at his right.
  • Steps : This dance is composed of 2 parts.

 

First, the pair goes ahead together. In the second part, the man stays upright and the woman goes ahead and comes back.

Kas a barh
  • Originally played on : Biniou – Bombarde, Voice
  • Tempo : 85
  • Derived and similar dances : Tour, An Dro

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