Sarabande


noun
1.
a slow, stately Spanish dance, especially of the 17th and 18th centuries, in triple meter, derived from a vigorous castanet dance.
2.
a piece of music for or using the rhythm of this dance, usually forming one of the movements in the classical suite and following the courante.
noun
1.
a decorous 17th-century courtly dance
2.
(music) a piece of music composed for or in the rhythm of this dance, in slow triple time, often incorporated into the classical suite

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