The Macadamia-Nut of Desert-Limes

The Macadamia-nut of Desert-limes is a group celebration dance originating in The Regulation of Maize. The form guides dancers during improvised performances. The dance is accompanied by The Melodic Watermelon. The dancers perform in a double circle, moving to the music's othdo rhythm.

• The dance begins with the first theme of the music. The dancers perform very quickly with the music. This section is punctuated by grotesque leaps.
• The dance enters a new section with the exposition of the first theme of the music. The dancers perform very quickly with the music. This section is expressive.
• The dance enters a new section with the second theme of the music. The dancers perform very slowly with the music. This sprightly section is punctuated by expressive spins.
• The dance enters a new section with the exposition of the second theme of the music. The dancers perform quickly with the music. This twisting fluid section is punctuated by intense raised right arms, raised arms and high leaps.
• The dance enters a new section with the bridge-passage of the music. The dancers perform very quickly with the music. This section is punctuated by spins, with aborted moves.
• The dance enters a new section with the synthesis of the music. The dancers perform very quickly with the music. This graceful section is punctuated by counterclockwise half turns, backward bends and kicks, with partially realized moves.
• The dance enters a new section with the finale of the music. The dancers perform slower and slower with the music. This vigorous sharp-edged section is punctuated by backward bends.

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