a rapid, polyrhythmic dance type in triple time from Bohemia
Furiant
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Française
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a round dance in compound duple or triple time
Gaillard
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a simple triple time dance usually popular in the 16th and 17th centuries
Galliard
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English
lively dance originating from the fifteenth century, generally in triple time
Galliarde
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French
lively dance originating from the fifteenth century, generally in triple time
Bolero
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Spanish dance in 3/4 time; Cuban dance derived from the Spanish bolero, initially into 2/4 time then eventually into 4/4, but…
Common time
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the time signature 4/4 See common time in Elements of a Musical Score see in Time Signatures
Courante
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Rapid French dance in triple meter time
Cut time
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quick duple time in which the half note is given one beat instead of two See cut time in Elements of a Musical Score see in T…