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Secular dances in the Middle Ages and Renaissance sprang from sacred dance. Like ancient forms, dance celebrated life-span events and calendrical occasions. Since society was agrarian, fertility was a major theme. Dance was a response to the times and their pressures, such as war and pestilence, amusement and entertainment. Within this broad category of secular dance emerged:

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1. Secular dances in the Middle Ages and Renaissance sprang from sacred dance. Like ancient forms, dance celebrated life-span events and calendrical occasions. Since society was agrarian, fertility was a major theme. Dance was a response to the times and their pressures, such as war and pestilence, amusement and entertainment. Within this broad category of secular dance emerged:





 
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