Motif
ceremonial music as essential to dance
ceremonial_music_as_essential_to_dance
A motif of the Enchanting Music and Sound Power family. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
1 occurrences
1 traditions
amazonian
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The North-West Amazons: Notes of Some Months Spent Among Cannibal Tribes CHAPTER XIII / CHAPTER XIV / CHAPTER XV / CHAPTER XVI; lines 258-267 confidence: medium
"Songs the essential element of native dances--Indian imagination and poetry--Music entirely ceremonial"
The passage states that songs are essential to native dances and that music is entirely ceremonial.
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