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gavotte
Gavot Gav"ot (? or ?; 277), n. [F. gavotte, fr. Gavots, a people inhabiting a mountainous district in France, called Gap.] (Mus.) A kind of difficult dance; a dance tune, the air of which has two brisk and lively, yet dignified, strains in common time, each played twice over. [Written also gavotte.]

Meaning of gavotte from wikipedia

- The gavotte (also gavot, gavote, or gavotta) is a French dance, taking its name from a folk dance of the Gavot, the people of the Pays de Gap region of...
- optional movements were known as galanteries: common examples are the minuet, gavotte, p****epied, and bourrée. Often there would be two contrasting galanteries...
- Prelude, a second Gavotte and a Menuet. French Suite No. 5 in G major (MIDI realization) I. Allemande II. Courante III. Sarabande IV. Gavotte V. Bourrée VI...
- cards, with the Kings at the right column and the Queens at the left. Gavotte or Odds and Evens (also known as Palace) is a rare solitaire game that...
- Performed on guitar (originally composed for lute) by Gordon Rowland. Gavotte en Rondeau Amateur performance Menuet I Amateur performance Problems playing...
- Piotr Anderszewski (Nos. 1, 3 & 5, Warner classics, 2014) Pablo Casals (Gavottes I and II from English Suite No. 6, BWV 811, arr. Fernand Pollain; Naxos...
- Holberg Suite, Op. 40 1. Praeludium 2. Sarabande 3. Gavotte-Musette-Gavotte 4. Air 5. Rigaudon Performed by the chamber orchestra of the United States...
- Night"). As a trial run, Higgins takes her to Ascot Racecourse ("Ascot Gavotte"), where she makes a good impression initially, only to shock everyone...
- 'La Royalle' Sarabande Masquerade Gigue Gavotte Chaconne Pieces in D major Sarabande Gavotte Chaconne Gavotte Rondeau (& Contrepartie) Pieces in G minor...
- features of the Baroque suite. There are six movements: Präludium (1921) Gavotte (1923) Musette (1923) Intermezzo (1921–1923) Menuett. Trio (1923) Gigue...