The Azure Couple

The Azure Couple is a solo celebration dance originating in The Unbridled Dale. The form guides dancers during improvised performances. The dance is accompanied by The Prim Phrases. The entire dance has a basic movement called the thafatha. There is a series of four steps in a square pattern with an understated arm carriage, a rightward bend and a clockwise eighth half turn. The dance is punctuated by partially realized moves.

• The dance begins with the theme of the music. The dancer performs quickly with the music. This soft section is punctuated by straight walks and leaps.
• The dance enters a new section with the variations on the theme of the music. The dancer performs faster and faster with the music. This section is sinuous.

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