摘要：呼吸是生命的源泉。舞蹈也是离不开呼吸的,呼吸对舞蹈的影响是不可忽视的。在舞蹈表演当中，舞蹈根据呼吸变化的动律、音乐强弱而有意识地主动进行，才会使舞蹈具有表现力。敦煌舞也是一样，因此，我们要在平时的训练中去理解和研究找到呼吸的正确支点来减少身体疲劳，然而从身心掌握，更好的把敦煌舞蹈的风格神韵表现出来，诠释舞蹈中的艺术形象。本文以敦煌舞蹈外部姿态与造型来阐述呼吸在敦煌舞中的重要性以及特殊性。希望通过这次对这个课题的研究，让自己更进一步去了解敦煌舞蹈独特的风格，让我们能更好的把握和运用好敦煌舞蹈表演中的呼吸特点，取得更有效的成绩。

关键词：  敦煌，舞蹈，人物塑造，重要性 

ABSTRACT：The breath is the source of life. Dance is also cannot do without breathing, respiratory effects on dance is not to be ignored. In the dance, dance according to the changes of respiration rhythms, music of the strength and consciously take the initiative to conduct, will make the dance expressive. Dunhuang dance is the same, therefore, we should correct the fulcrum in peacetime training to understand and study found breathing to reduce body fatigue, but from the physical and mental control, better show the Dunhuang dance style, interpretation of dance art image. In this paper, taking Dunhuang dance external attitude and the other to illustrate the importance of breathing in the Dunhuang dance and particularity. Hope that through this research on the subject, let oneself further to understand the dance of Dunhuang unique style, so that we can better grasp and use good breathing Dunhuang dance performance characteristics, to achieve more effective results.

Keywords:   Dunhuang, Dance, Characterization, Importance