Paulli, Simon Holger, 152. Pavana (Murcian folk-dance), 106. Pavane, 70; (characteristics), 87; (in 17th-cent. French court), 86, 144. _Pavilion d’Armide_ (ballet), 226, 229. Pavlowa, Anna, vi, 171, 175f, 183, 185, 186f, 187, 215, 220, 222, 247. Pecour (ballet dancer), 87, 88. _Peer Gynt Suite_ (as ballet), 201. [_La_] _Peri_ (ballet), 158. Pericles, 70. Perrot (ballet dancer and composer), 152, 154, 158. Persian Graveyard Dance, 21. Peter the Great, 179. Petipa, Marius, vi, 21, 151, 159, 182f, 196, 219; (quoted on Petrograd Imperial Ballet School), 173f. Petipa school, 185. Petit battements, 95. [_Les_] _Petits Riens_ (Noverre and Mozart), 91. Petrograd (Museum), 13; (Imperial Ballet School), 172; (opera house), 175. _Petrouchka_ (Stravinsky), 229ff. Pharaohs (dancing in the court of), 17. Philip of Macedonia, 55. Philippus (Roman consul), 76. Philosophic symbolism (in Indian dance), 29. Phœnicians, 57. Physical exercises, 239. Pipe (Egyptian), 8, 18. Pipes (in _Graveyard Dance_), 22; (in 15th-cent. Italian ballet), 82. Pirouette, 94, 97, 150, 163; (in Egyptian dancing), 18, 20. Plaasovaya (Russian folk-dance), 140. Plastomimic choreography, 247ff. Plato (quoted), iv; (cited), 52, 58, 67, 69. Plots (for ballets), 250. Plutarch (cited), iv, 14, 45, 67. Poetry, 235. Pointes, 163, 215. Poland (folk-dancing), 136. Pollux, 54. Polo (Moorish dance), 106. Polonaise (Polish folk-dance), 136. Polowetsi dance (Cossack), 140. Portugal (mediæval strolling ballets), 80f. Positions. See Steps. Poushkin, 178. Prévost, Mme., 100. Priapus, 54. Price, Waldemar (Danish ballet dancer), 164. Primitive dances (rel. to sexual selection), 6. Primitive peoples, 3ff. _Prince Igor_, 228. Professional dancing, 7; (Egyptian), 18. Provence, 80f, 122, 131. Prussia (_Fackeltanz_), 128. Pskoff, 140. _Psyche_ (French ballet), 92. Psychology, 1ff, 24, 45, 136, 139. Pugni, Cesare (ballet composer), 152. _Pygmalion and Galatea_ (ballet), 99. Pylades (Roman dancer), 73, 74f. Pyrrhic dance, 60f. Pythian games, 54. Q Quadrille (French social dance), 122. Quintilian (quoted), 72. R Rabinoff, Max, 188. Racial characteristics, 11. ‘Ragtime,’ 263. Rainbow Dance, 192. Ramble (Indian goddess of dancing), 24f. Realism, 157, 249f. _Réception d’une jeune Nymphe à la Court de Terpsichore_, 152. Reed pipes. See Pipes. Reger, Max, 205. Regnard (quoted), 88. Reinach, Théodore (cited on Greek arts), 69. René of Provence (author of mediæval ballet), 80. Reno (painter of Salome dance), 45. Rheinländer (German dance), 131. Rhythm, 1, 2; (in naturalistic dancing), 196, 198; (as basis of all arts), 235; (in Jacques-Dalcroze system), 239, 244; (in ballet), 250. Rhythmic gymnastics, 234ff, 240, 249.
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