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'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 - Social dance

★ Celebration dance

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★ Festival dance

★ Dance in ancient cultures

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★ Ancient Greece

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★ Ancient Rome

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★ Classical Indian dances

★ Ritual dance, Magic/Mystic/Spiritual dance

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★ Circle dance

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★ Corroborree

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★ Dances of Universal Peace

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★ Religious dance

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★ Ritual dances of India

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★ Sema, or Whirling dervish dance

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★ War dance

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★ Weapon dance
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See also

★ Dance in mythology and religion

★ List of basic dance topics

★ List of dance style categories

★ List of dances

External link

★ -- over 250 links to Classical Indian Dance resources