The Jammy Passion-Fruit

The Jammy Passion-fruit is a social partner dance originating in The Race of Speech. The form guides dancers during improvised performances. The dance is accompanied by any composition of The Fruitful Fir-Cone. The dancers perform loosely mingled, moving with the music. This dance is a refined artform, with one specific move to be mastered. The grotesque dance is punctuated by the low body level of the follower and the spins of the follower, with partially realized moves.

• The dance begins with the theme of the music. The partners dance closely, communicating intent by pushing together constantly. This section is punctuated by raised right arms and fluid hand gestures.
• The dance enters a new section with the exposition of the theme of the music. The partners rarely make contact, communicating intent through visual cues. This section is elaborate.
• The dance enters a new section with the bridge-passage of the music. The dancers perform to the oquil rhythm. The partners rarely make contact, communicating intent through spoken cues. This section is punctuated by counterclockwise quarter turns.
• The dance enters a new section with the recapitulation of the theme of the music. The dancers perform to the uthrogumat rhythm. The partners maintain open contact, communicating intent by pulling away.
• The dance enters a new section with the finale of the music. The partners maintain open contact, communicating intent briefly through a light touch. This section is punctuated by clockwise quarter turns.
• The emsa the fundamental dance move. There is a leap.

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