Dance accompanied by cymbals, 7 by hand-drums, 7 by singing, 7 by tambourine, 121, 203 among the Greeks, 11 the Israelites, 7 the natives of New Guinea, 1 f. the uncivilized races, 8 and music, 7 and religion, 69 applied to processions, 100 as a mourning rite among the Greeks and Romans, 207 ff. at funeral feasts, 207 at weddings as an initiatory ceremony, 188 ecstatic, 37 ff. encircling, 37, 183, 199, 205 funeral, 204 ff. funeral, purposes of, 204 ff. Hebrew terms for, 44 ff. _Hikuli_, 217 f. imitative, 14 in honour of the army of the heavens, 69 of the Egyptian gods, 61 in semi-circle, 98 limping, 87, 111 musical accompaniment to, 51 ff. never useless, 2 of Jewish maidens, 143 of maidens in the _forum_, 75 on graves, 29 orgiastic, 122 processional, 36 represented on Greek pottery, 5 round a sacred object, 88 ff. altar, 91 f. golden calf, 90 men disguised as familiar spirits, 214 slain enemies, 206 trees, 88 wells, 88 scaring away evil spirits, 30 the dead brought back by, 30 the dead personated in, 30 Dance-spirit, the, 153 Dancers sprinkled, 217 Dances and funeral games, 207 at Egyptian funerals, 203 at festivals among the Romans, 149 ff. in celebration of victory, 40 f., 159 ff. in honour of superhuman powers, 54 ff. of the dead, 205 f. of gods, 17 of the _Salii_, 150 performed under trees, 148 Dancing accompanied by instrumental music, 122 as an act of devotion, 129 as an expression of will, 6 as a mourning rite among savages, 209 ff. at celebration of Eleusinian mysteries, 124 at circumcision festivals, 144 f. at Egyptian festivals, 146 at feasts, 140 ff. at festivals among the Baris, 153 Hottentots, 153 f. Kai, 152 Kayans, 151 f. at Greek festivals, 146 ff. at the feast of Purim, 144 connected with ancestor-worship, 195 definitions of, 5 Dervishes, 115, 130, 137 during the making of vows, 145 field of, 142 Hebrew words for, 35 ff., 197 highest development of, 9 in honour of the dead, 203 f. in honour of the moon, 153 magical, 171 modern, 6 modes of, 5 f. of masked men and women, 148 priests, 150 religious in origin, 129 serious for savages, 21 spirit of, 130 to ensure a fruitful marriage, 191 to the point of unconsciousness, 129 Dancing-floor in Knossos, 70 Dancing-grounds, Greek, 65 [_See also_ Ecstatic Dance, Funeral Dance, Sacred Dance] _Davar_, 49, 95 David, 36, 54, 162 Day of Atonement, 143 of Blood, 127 Dead, continued existence of the, 209 imitated in dance, 30 sacrifice for the, 213 the, brought back by dance, 30 _Decemviri_, 75 _Deir el-Ḳala_, 56 Delos, 70, 72 Delphian women dancing in honour of Dionysos, 123