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Kotsari - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | Kotsari (Greek), Kochari (Armenian), Kocari (Turkish) is a dance from the Kars, Artvin region of Pontos (Black Sea), an ancient kingdom in the area of modern Turkey. |
 | | A Greek dance originally from the Kars region of Pontos,[1] its name derives from the word kots which means "heel bone" in the Pontic dialect, refering to the lifting of the foot in several steps. |
 | | Unlike most Pontic dances, the Kotsari is in an even rhythm (2/4), originally danced in a closed circle. |
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