The Berry of Citrons
The Berry of Citrons is a war dance originating in The Impenitence of Jabbers. The form guides dancers during improvised performances. The dance is accompanied by any composition of The Musicianly Chants. The dancers perform in a double circle. The dance is debauched.
- The dance begins with the passages of the music. The dancers perform slower and slower with the music. This section is punctuated by sharp-edged arm carriage.
- The dance enters a new section with the bridge-passage of the music. The dancers perform faster and faster with the music. This section is joyous and spirited.
- The dance enters a new section with the finale of the music. The dancers perform slowly with the music. This section is punctuated by jerking hand gestures, left kicks and kicks, with aborted moves.
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