The Guava of Sorghum-Grains
The Guava of Sorghum-grains is a war dance originating in The Heterosexual Patricide. The form guides dancers during improvised performances. The dance is accompanied by any composition of The Rosy Broad-Bean. The dancers perform in a circle, moving slowly to the music's nexo rhythm. The fluid energetic grotesque dance is punctuated by counterclockwise quarter turns and powerful leg lifts.
- The dance begins with the introduction of the music. This intense spirited section is punctuated by large moves.
- The dance enters a new section with the theme of the music. The dancers perform turning counterclockwise.
- The dance enters a new section with the exposition of the theme of the music. The dancers perform turning clockwise. This section is punctuated by debauched left leg lifts, with large moves.
- The dance enters a new section with the recapitulation of the theme of the music. The dancers perform along an improvised path. This section is joyous and aggressive.
- The dance enters a new section with the coda of the music. This joyous section is punctuated by low body level.
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