The Sepulchral Tombs

The Sepulchral Tombs is a sacred solo dance originating in The Impenitence of Jabbers. The form guides dancers during improvised performances. The dance is accompanied by The Crumbly Magpies. This dance is a refined artform, with two specific moves to be mastered. The aggressive vigorous dance is punctuated by flamboyant curved walks and low body level.

• The dance begins with the introduction of the music. The dancer performs quickly to the xukom rhythm. This twisting section is punctuated by intense hand gestures.
• The dance enters a new section with the first theme of the music. The dancer performs slowly to the dosno rhythm. This section is punctuated by counterclockwise half turns and undulating straight walks.
• The dance enters a new section with the exposition of the first theme of the music. The dancer performs to the umus rhythm. This section is punctuated by refined counterclockwise quarter turns and crude leaps.
• The dance enters a new section with the second theme of the music. The dancer performs to the tasnugmutkud rhythm. This undulating section is punctuated by expressive raised left arms.
• The dance enters a new section with the exposition of the second theme of the music. The dancer performs quickly to the luz rhythm. This section is punctuated by intense rightward bends.
• The dance enters a new section with the bridge-passage of the music. The dancer performs quickly with the music. This jerking section is punctuated by clockwise eighth turns and left leg lifts.
• The dance enters a new section with the synthesis of the music. The dancer performs slowly to the odsuxu rhythm. This section is flamboyant.
• The oras is one of the fundamental dance moves. There is a straight walk.
• The bungustraz is one of the fundamental dance moves. First, there is sensual footwork with a backward bend, independent body movement and a body level change. Then there is an expressive body level change.

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