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Gigue logo #10101) Baroque dance 2) Baroque music 3) Classical suite movement 4) Concluding dance movement 5) Dance music near the end 6) Lively baroque dance 7) Lively dance movement 8) Lively dance of the Baroque 9) Lively dance of the Barozue 10) Lively french dance 11) Movement in some Bach suites 12) Sprightly dance, French-style
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Gigue logo #21000 The gigue (ʒiɡ) or giga (lang) is a lively baroque dance originating from the British jig. It was imported into France in the mid-17th century and usually appears at the end of a suite. The gigue was probably never a court dance, but it was danced by nobility on social occasions and several court composers wrote gigues. A gigue is usually in 3/8...
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gigue logo #22641lively Baroque dance in triple time
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Gigue logo #21002• (n.) A piece of lively dance music, in two strains which are repeated; also, the dance.
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gigue logo #21003popular Baroque dance that originated in the British Isles and became widespread in aristocratic circles of Europe; also a medieval name for a bowed ... [2 related articles]
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Gigue logo #20972Gigue (zheg) noun [ French] A piece of lively dance music, in two strains which are repeated; also, the dance.
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Gigue logo #23375(de) haunch (of) certain game meats.
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gigue logo #21199jig (def. 1). · a dance movement often forming the conclusion of the classical suite.
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gigue logo #23909music in three-four time for dancing a jig
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