Brahms, Johannes, 125, 254. Brandenburg, Hans, 202. Brass instruments (in 15th cent. Italian ballet), 82f. Brass plates (Indian), 27. Breobrashenskaya, 183, 185, 188. Breton dances, 121. Brisé (ballet-step), 98. British Museum, 18, 20. Buckingham House (British folk-dance), 120. Buddhism, 36. _Bugaku Dance_ (Japanese), 38. Bulgaria (folk-dancing). See Slavic folk-dances. Burchard, Bishop of Worms, 129. Burette (cited on Greek dance), 63. Buriat dances (compared to American Indian), 39. Butterfly Dance, 192. Byzantium (painting of Hebrew dancing), 44; (influence of, in Lithuanian folk-dance), 135f; (influence on Russian ballet), 188. C Cabriole (in Egyptian dance), 20; (in Bibasis), 62; (French ballet step), 95. Cachucha (Spanish folk-dance), 111, 156. Cadiz, Spain (centre of ancient dancing), 10; (dancers from, in Rome), 76. Calcutta, 25. Caligula (Roman emperor), 76. Calumet (American Indian), 39. Calzvaro, 34f. Camargo, Mlle. (French ballet dancer), 94, 99, 100. _Canaries_ (English and German social dance), 150. [_The_] _Caprices of Galatea_ (ballet by Noverre), 90, 99. Carmencita (Spanish dancer), 210. [_Le_] _Carnaval de Venise_ (French ballet), 94, 153. Caroles (mediæval dances), 81. Carpæa (Greek dance), 55f. Caryatis (Spartan dance), 54f. Castanets (in Spanish folk-dance), 106, 107, 110, 112. Castil-Blaze, François-Henri-Josef, quoted (on mediæval strolling ballet), 80f; (on French ballet), 93; (on Camargo), 100; (on origin of waltz), 131. Castor and Pollux, 54. Catherine the Great, 141. Caucasia (folk-dancing), 140. Cerezo, Sebastian (Spanish dancer), 109. Cerito, Fanny (ballerina), 158f. Cervantes (cited on Chaconne), 145. Chaconne (Italian and Spanish social dance), 145f. Changement de pied, 98. Charles I, King of England, 84. Charles II, King of England, 119, 145. Chassé (ballet step), 94, 95. Cheremias (Spanish instruments), 79. China, 3, 9, 30ff; (attitude of moralists in, toward dancing), 30; (court dancing), 32; (musical instruments), 32; (dancing of, adopted in Japan), 36. _Chinese Wedding_ (ballet by Calzevaro), 34f. Chippewas, 39. Chironomia (in Greek choreography), 71. Choirs (in Egyptian temples), 17. Chopin, Frédéric, 136, 200, 206, 221. Choral dances (of Russian peasants), 177f. Choreographic principle (vs. dramatic), 251. Choreography (Chinese), 30; (mediæval), 78ff; (in 17th cent. France), 87f; (French development), 94f; (influence of democracy), 102; (Finnish), 133; (naturalistic school), 195ff; (plastomimic), 247ff. Chorley, Henry Fothergill (quoted on Elssler), 156. Chorovody (Russian ballad folk-dance), 140f. _Chrisis_ (ballet), 206, 207f. Christian moralists (antagonism to dancing), 9. See also Church, Roman. Chronos, 59.
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