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It is characterized by a lively melody in major scale often featuring a 2 4 or 3 4 time signature, with the exception of Žikino kolo that is in either 3 4, 3 8, or 7 16 time signature. Rijetko or Retko Kolo (rarified or thinned) is the name for the Kolo danced to a slower melody typical for the southwest of Serbia. [7]
Kolo (Serbian: Коло) is a South Slavic circle dance, found under this name in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, and Serbia. It is inscribed on the UNESCO List of Intangible Cultural Heritage for Serbia. [1] Hungarian communities were also influenced by the tradition, where a similar dance is known as Kalala. [2]
Intellectual idealists saw kolo as a quintessential Slavic dance, and chose to adopt it in the urban context. [2] It was at this time that the hrvatsko kolo emerged as a choreographed dance. Due to the strong Venetian and Italian influence in Istria and parts of Dalmatia, the furlana has become a part of the culture, most especially in Vodnjan.
Užice (Serbian Cyrillic: Ужице, pronounced ⓘ) is a city and the administrative centre of the Zlatibor District in western Serbia. It is located on the banks of the river Đetinja.