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Definition of Gigues

Gigue
Gigue Gigue (zh[-e]g), n. [F.] A piece of lively dance music, in two strains which are repeated; also, the dance.

Meaning of Gigues from wikipedia

- 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...
- title of Gigues was Gigues tristes. Debussy used his memories of England as inspiration for the music, in addition to the song "Dansons la gigue" by Charles...
- scored for three violins and b****o continuo and paired with a gigue, known as Canon and Gigue for 3 violins and b****o continuo. Both movements are in the...
- Kleine Gigue in G major, K. 574, is a composition for solo piano by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart during his stay in Leipzig. It is dated 16 May 1789, the day...
- The loure, also known as the gigue lourée or gigue lente (slow gigue), is a French Baroque dance, probably originating in Normandy and named after the...
- Bach, W. F.? (BR A55); ↔ BWV 844 00984 845 II Gigue F min. Keyboard 42: 263 V/12 00985 II 81 II Gigue [scores] (incomplete) D min. Keyboard V/12 by Kellner...
- the characteristic 'halting', or iambic rhythm of the sarabande. Gigue – The gigue is an upbeat and lively baroque dance in compound meter, typically...
- of the road to Jezzine. An ****emblage of flint tools was found by P. E. Gigues suggested to date between 3800 and 3200 BC. The collection included narrow...
- English Folk Songs) Choir: Finzi Singers. Conductor: Paul ****er. Bach Gigue (Cello Suite No. 3) Performer: Paul Tortelier Stan Tracey Starless and Bible...
- technical virtuosity but also contrapuntal complexity, with some of JS Bach’s gigues nearly qualifying as proper fugues. A suite may be introduced by a movement...