The Foxtail-Millet-Grain of Bitter-Oranges

The Foxtail-millet-grain of Bitter-oranges is a sacred solo dance originating in The Glumprong of Tongs. The form guides dancers during improvised performances. The dance is accompanied by The Durian of Chanting. The passionate dance is punctuated by elaborate independent body movement.

• The dance enters a new section with the passages of the music. The dancer performs very slowly with the music. This section is punctuated by twisting raised arms, undulating hand gestures and debauched leaps.
• The dance enters a new section with the coda of the music. This fluid section is punctuated by powerful hand gestures and intense left leg lifts.

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