先秦时的舞蹈者大体分为专职舞者、业余舞者、民间舞者三类,专职舞者又可包括服务于统治者的“舞徒”和服务于富商大贾的舞者;业余舞者按其身份又可分为公卿、巫觋、器人、俳优四类。民间舞蹈虽然非常兴盛,但当时舞者的地位十分低下,没有人身自由,只是拥有者的个人财产。 Pre-Qin dancers can be divided into professional dancers, amateur dancers, folk dancers in three categories, full-time dancers and services may also include the rulers “dance ” and serve the wealthy businessman Jia dance; amateur Dancers according to their identity can be divided into Gongqing, witch emperor, robot, emperor excellent four categories. Although the folk dance is very prosperous, but the status of dancers was very low, no personal freedom, but the owner’s personal property.