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  • Head singer and back up singer both with horn rattles
  • Single file man, woman, man, woman etc.
  • In some commuities, the women form a single lne behind the men, while other communities the women form a single line beside the men
  • Begins with shaking of the rattle to start song
  • As beat begins the dancers begin facing into the middle of the circle, dancing the "stomp step style" (but facing sideways)
  • Lead singer signifies a change with a yo'-ho', dancers hop spin to face toward outside of circle. New song begins dancers face outside then hop-spin to face inside. Continuing on.
     
To hear sample of Robin Dance in MP3 format, click the following:

Song 1
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