The traditional customs that differ from the rest of Peru stem from the scissors dance during the Inca period

In Peru, there is a dance that is different from others. It is the only dance in the world that uses hinge scissors as an accompaniment instrument. This is the hinge scissors dance that originated from the Inca period and is also the "work dance" of Peruvians. On November 16, 2010, the Peruvian hinge shear dance and Waconada dance were included in the list of representative works of human intangible cultural heritage.

It is said that hundreds of years ago, when Spain ruled Peru, many mainland citizens were killed. In order to soothe the wounds in their hearts, Peruvians developed this set of hinge and scissors dance to cut off the historical pain.

The sharp tip of the hinge scissors had already penetrated his tongue, and the other tip of the knife had also successfully penetrated his lips! The goal of thrilling experience is to push the visual nerve and physiological limits.

At the "Hinged Scissors Festival" in Lima, the capital of Peru, there were a sea of spectators and tourists, and there were also Hinged Scissors from all over the world who gave unique performances. In order to demonstrate their sublime energy and courage to not be afraid of hardships, traditional shear dance dancers will perform difficult martial arts such as eating glass, walking barefoot on fire, and wearing metal wires at the shear festival.

At first, the hinge and scissors dancers only made some simple measures, and as the rhythm of the accompaniment accelerated, the measures became greater and greater. Not only did they fly up and down, they fell to the ground in the sky, but more importantly, the hinge and scissors on their right hand could not stop for a moment, and they had to bite and watch it sound. This dance tests the dancer's endurance and harmony across the body. The hinge scissors in the dancer's hands are not ordinary kitchen utensils or household necessities, but are specially made of two pieces of metal in the shape of the hinge scissors. There is no nail in the middle, so the two pieces of hinge scissors will make bumpy differences when they collide. sound. This kind of dancing is extremely difficult and causes equal damage.

Did you see that? This is not what we usually call using our shoulders to carry water. What he exercises is the flesh on both sides of his waist. If we directly hang two objects on our bodies, the difficulty is slightly better, and since the objects can land freely, the pain will be relatively small. However, if the player on the field puts the object in a behavioral state, he has to shake his body vigorously to support the object from falling.