The only way to do that was to reconstruct the gigue, she said. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-05-01] Reference
Music progressed after 1325 and I don't think the gigue could support it. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-05-01] Reference
Then it moved into a triple-round of three circles of four, back in a gigue. From Wordnik.com. [Exile's Valor]
February 29, 2008 at 10:34 am but teh gigue, allemande, corante adn bouray are dance musik!. From Wordnik.com. [Add kitty to cart? - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?] Reference
She braced herself in the doorway with her hands and legs as the earth began an insane gigue. From Wordnik.com. [red dust] Reference
Modern violins have four strings and a curved bridge, which means, unlike the gigue, that each string can be comfortably played on its own. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-05-01] Reference
It began as a round dance in slow gigue-time, then moved into a double-round of two circles of six ladies with the pattern changed to a slow gavotte. From Wordnik.com. [Exile's Valor]
The gigue is believed to be an ancestor of the violin, and was played by troubadours to accompany dance, song and poetry at northern European courts. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-05-01] Reference
The reconstructed gigue will be presented at an exhibition, Reviving Sounds of the Past, at St Cecilia's Hall, Edinburgh University, which opens today. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-05-01] Reference
This so pleased them that they made varied sounds of greeting, whereupon she started playing in dainty fashion a Mozart gigue which had floated up the river from New Orleans. From Wordnik.com. [Centennial]
Eric joined the stream of humanity descending the steps into the subway, whistling a Bach gigue to purge his brain of any remaining taint of irritation with Professor Levoisier. From Wordnik.com. [Spirits White As Lightning]
Evidently there was no prohibition here against couples dancing, and a few of the more bold or boisterous joined in a lively gigue in a section of floor cleared away by the servants. From Wordnik.com. [Prison Of Souls]
There is little evidence of how the gigue was played as no music survives, but it is known that the earliest versions were placed between the legs and played using a long curved bow. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-05-01] Reference
John Raymond, a viol player and assistant curator at the university's instrument collection, said that when he played the gigue the significance of the flat bridge and high strings became apparent. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-05-01] Reference
That wonder of mine which I first experienced during my long stay in London was repeated that night by my guests, yet on this occasion the most astonished was Jan, who almost danced a gigue around the object, such was his delight. From Wordnik.com. [The Stream and The Torrent (1st prologue)] Reference
Street dance meets jig as Sandy Silva rocks the local and international gigue dance scene. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Schoenberg's homage to Bach's keyboard suites, complete with prelude, gavotte, musette and gigue. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
With its 12/8, gigue-like meter and sugary Afro-pop sound, it was a perfect choice for an opening number. From Wordnik.com. [New Orleans Saints Central] Reference
He would take all the skin off my knuckles if I played a Bach gigue the least bit like that Arlésienne Minuet. From Wordnik.com. [The Bent Twig] Reference
Variation 11 is the only variation in 12/16, which indicates the style and tempo of a gigue at dotted-eighth = 112. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Tata Steel margins face input-cost rise pressure] Reference
Thus, the peasant couple Zerlina and Masetto sing in a more rustic style, with peasant dance rhythms like the gigue predominating. From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]]
His keyboard suites will be published in 1693, arranged in the order that will become standard: allemande, courante, sarabande, and gigue. From Wordnik.com. [Public marks] Reference
The second movement is usually a fugal allegro, and the third and fourth movements are binary forms that occasionally resemble the dances the sarabande and gigue. From Wordnik.com. [Audiophile Audition Headlines] Reference
They divided into two classes -- the viol proper, with flat back and breast and indented sides, to which belonged the veille, videl, or as it has been called, guitar-fiddle, and the pear-shaped type, such as the gigue and rebec. From Wordnik.com. [For Every Music Lover A Series of Practical Essays on Music] Reference
It is clear that Bach paired these 12/16 gigue and 3/4 polonaise styles because their natural tempos are directly related by means of equal 16th-notes or "fastest common denominator" (like in vars. 16-17), which Drag to Playlist. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Tata Steel margins face input-cost rise pressure] Reference
gigue goes in teh sweet wif the allemande, bouree &courant. From Wordnik.com. [Add kitty to cart? - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?] Reference
It is clear that Bach paired these 12/16 gigue and 3/4 polonaise styles because their natural tempos are directly related by means of equal 16th-notes or "fastest common denominator" (like in vars. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Tata Steel margins face input-cost rise pressure] Reference
"Of the four that loosely corresponded to the four essential movements - allemande, courante, sarabande and gigue - I expanded two of them, the courante and the gigue (Foot Locker and The Wren, respectively, on the disc), by adding a middle section and a recap at the end for both. From Wordnik.com. [AltWeeklies.com Site Feed] Reference
Compare it with a Bach gigue. From Wordnik.com. [Piano Mastery Talks with Master Pianists and Teachers] Reference
The rustic finale, a countrified gigue marked. From Wordnik.com. [Audiophile Audition Headlines] Reference
What's in a gigue?. From Wordnik.com. Reference
ROUNDTABLE - "saturday gigue". From Wordnik.com. [Crate Digging Revealed] Reference
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