The Blackberry of Cranberries
The Blackberry of Cranberries is a war dance originating in The Confederacy of Dowels. The form guides dancers during improvised performances. The dance is accompanied by any composition of The Pear of Blueberries. The dancers perform in a double circle. The sharp-edged dance is punctuated by expressive arm carriage and kicks.
- The dance begins with the passage of the music. The dancers perform slower and slower with the music. This section is punctuated by energetic raised arms and forward bends.
- The dance enters a new section with the finale of the music. The dancers perform slower and slower with the music. This jerking section is punctuated by leftward bends.
- The dance enters a new section with the coda of the music. The dancers perform quickly with the music. This section is punctuated by aborted moves.
Events