Kopanitsa is a common name for a type of lively folk dance in Western Bulgaria in 11/16 metre (QQSQQ) counted here as 1-2,1-2,1-2-3,1-2,1-2.
Kopanitsa is a common name for a type of lively folk dance from western Bulgaria in 11/16 metre. Some dancers count the steps in terms of "quick" and "slow", the pattern being QQSQQ, or counted as 1-2,1-2,1-2-3,1-2,1-2.