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Encyclopedia > Ceremonial dance

Ceremonial dance is a major category or classification of dance forms or dance styles, where the purpose is ceremonial or ritualistic.


This compares to other major dance categories based on purpose:

_ Competitive dance - Erotic dance _ Participation dance - Performance dance - Greece
  • Ancient Rome
  • Classical Indian dances
  • Ritual dance, Magic/Mystic/Spiritual dance
  • Please insert dances in alphabetical order.


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    External link

    Classical Indian dance  (http://in.geocities.com/medhahari/classical_Indian_dance/classical_Indian_dance.html)




      Results from FactBites:
     
    Red Earth Dances (464 words)
    This dance is an expression of the harmony of the universe.
    Dancing in perfect harmony with the drum, while never breaking the sedate spirit is the essence.
    Dance steps and body movement which are not in time to the music are easily detected because of the music of the dress itself.
    Tribal dance reflects varying styles between tribes. (314 words)
    Tribal dance is common among the Native American Indians and reflects their varying styles and music taste.
    In fact, one common dance that is rooted in tribal dance is belly dancing.
    Ceremonies might include weddings and other popular celebrations that are common among the tribe.
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