"Loreena McKennitt's Mummers Dance" is a song by Canadian singer-songwriter Loreena McKennitt, released in 1997 as the lead single from her album "The Book of Secrets".
The song is based on the mummers' plays - a traditional folk play performed during Christmas and New Year in rural England, Ireland, and Wales. Loreena's interpretation of the song blends together several cultural influences, including Celtic and Middle Eastern music.
The song's lyrics are about a mysterious dance performed by the mummers, who are impersonating various characters. The dance is described as a celebration of the return of spring and the rebirth of nature.
The song became a commercial success, reaching the top 5 in Canadian Adult Contemporary and the top 40 in the UK Singles Chart. "The Mummers' Dance" remains one of Loreena McKennitt's most popular and recognizable songs.
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