The Scintillating Tulips

The Scintillating Tulips is a sacred solo dance originating in The Wayward Confederacy. The form guides dancers during improvised performances. The dance is accompanied by any composition of The Silkiness of Drumming. This dance is a refined artform, with one special position and two specific moves to be mastered. The dance is punctuated by aborted moves.

• The dance begins with the chorus of the music. The dancer performs slowly to the ani rhythm. This section is punctuated by runs.
• The dance enters a new section with the verse of the music. The dancer performs slowly to the apu rhythm. This section is punctuated by independent body movement.
• The ushav the fundamental dance position. There should be a raised left arm with a high body level.
• The asri is one of the fundamental dance moves. There is a high raised left arm with a run.
• The odu is one of the fundamental dance moves. There is a right kick.

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