a dance for two performers
Pas de deux
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À deux
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French
for two performers or two instruments
Waltz
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a simple triple time dance; the dance generally has an introduction, a number of different melodies, before finishing with a…
A due
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Italian
for two performers or two instruments
Deux temps
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French
in 2/2 time, in a tempo where there are two dance steps to a bar whatever the time signature
Period
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a complete musical thought, concluded by a cadence, having two phrases, each usually two to eight bars (measures) in length
Nachtanz
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German
the second of two contrasting dances, normally a quick dance following a slower one
À deux cordes
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French
playing on two strings
Alcatraza
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Flirtatious and erotic dance from Peru. It's a couple's dance. Traditionally, the woman has a piece of tissue between her leg…