The Graniferous Birdseed

The Graniferous Birdseed is a war dance originating in The Harp-Seal of Shying. The form guides dancers during improvised performances. The dance is accompanied by any composition of The Peduncular Nuts. The dancers perform in a double circle. The dance is twisting and passive.

• The dance begins with the introduction of the music. The dancers perform slower and slower with the music. This section is punctuated by counterclockwise half turns.
• The dance enters a new section with the verse of the music. The dancers perform slowly with the music. This undulating section is punctuated by sinuous independent body movement, calm facial expressions and leftward bends, with partially realized moves.

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