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premier branle,
branle ****,
branle de
Poictou (also
called branle à mener),
branle double de Poictou,
cinquiesme branle (by 1636
named branle de Montirandé)...
- The tune
first appeared as a
secular dance tune
known under the
title "
Branle de l'Official" in Orchésographie, a
dance book
written by the
French cleric...
- and Opie and Opie (1951), p. 365,
citing Chants Po****ire du Languedoc: "
Branle, calandre, La
Fille d'Alexandre, La pêche bien mûre, Le
rosier tout fleuri...
- the
Canary dance.
Thoinot Arbeau's book Orchésographie
describes peasant branles as well as the 16th
century b****e
danse and la volta. The
peasants from...
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involve close contact between men and
women was
considered appropriate. The
branle dance,
which involved couples intertwining arms or
holding hands, returned...
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short steps, pas menus,
taken in the dance, or else be
derived from the
branle à
mener or amener, po****r
group dances in
early 17th-century France. The...
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Jehan Tabourot, words:
George Ratcliffe Woodward Tune
originally entitled "
Branle de l'Official". "Down in Yon Forest"
English traditional The "Corpus Christi...
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Auvergne in France. It is
sometimes called the "French clog dance" or a "
branle of the sabots".
First mentioned as a po****r
dance in 1665 in Clermont-Ferrand...
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characteristic dance step) is a
French court dance.
Originating as a kind of
Breton branle, it was
adapted to
courtly use in the 16th
century and is
found frequently...
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Renaissance dance, the
gavotte is
first mentioned as the last of a
suite of
branles. Po****r at the
court of
Louis XIV, it
became one of many
optional dances...