The Passion-Fruit of Oats
The Passion-fruit of Oats is a war dance originating in The Liberty of Lieges. The form guides dancers during improvised performances. The dance is accompanied by any composition of The Wholegrain Seeds. The dancers perform in a circle, moving slower and slower to the music's jed rhythm. The flamboyant twisting strong dance is punctuated by clockwise eighth turns.
- The dance begins with the introduction of the music. This section is punctuated by large leaps, independent body movement and spins.
- The dance enters a new section with the theme of the music. This section is sinuous.
- The dance enters a new section with the bridge-passage of the music. This section is punctuated by leaps and undulating backward bends.
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