The Goldenrod Couple

The Goldenrod Couple is a war dance which grew out of the performances of The Mauve Points. The form guides dancers during improvised performances. The dance is accompanied by The Prim Phrases. The dancers perform in several lines, moving to the music's otoga rhythm. The entire dance has a basic movement called the cebela. There is a series of two steps in a triangle pattern with a low body level. The relaxed dance is punctuated by calm facial expressions.

• The dance begins with the theme of the music. The dancers perform quickly with the music. This section is punctuated by rightward bends, independent body movement and counterclockwise half turns.
• The dance enters a new section with the variations on the theme of the music. The dancers perform faster and faster with the music. This section is punctuated by fluid left kicks.

Events

• In early spring of 257, The Goldenrod Couple was created by the elf Penopu Couplerained in Gemcobra