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Weaving Dance in Buyi Dance

One of the forms of Buyi folk dance, popular in Buyi areas of Guizhou, mainly shows the whole process from planting cotton, picking cotton, drawing yarn, spinning to weaving. Among them, there are at least three performers who perform weaving. When dancing, two male dancers stood face to face. * * * Take two square sticks four feet long, one after the other, and simulate the pedal on the loom. Another female dancer stepped on two wooden sticks to make knitting movements, light and light, singing and dancing.