The passepied (French pronunciation:[pasˈpje], "pass-foot", from a characteristic dance step) is a French court dance. Originating as a kind of Breton branle, it was adapted to courtly use in the 16th century and is found frequently in 18th-century French opera and ballet, particularly in pastoral scenes, and latterly also in baroque instrumental suites of dances. In English the passepied has been spelled "paspy" as well as "paspie" or "paspe", phonetic approximations of the French pronunciation.
Purcell, a compilation album released in 2008, also denotes passepied as both "paspe" and "passepied" according to its 5th disc (previously issued on LP as...
is clear that Debussy changed the names of at least two of the pieces. Passepied had first been composed under the title Pavane, while Clair de lune was...
An aubade is a morning love song (as opposed to a serenade, intended for performance in the evening), or a song or poem about lovers separating at dawn...
Ok Rock The Oral Cigarettes Orange Range Outrage (band) P'unk-en-Ciel Passepied The Pees The Peggies The Pillows Plastic Tree Polkadot Stingray Polysics...
The Italian minuet was typically faster, with longer phrases. Passepied – The passepied is a fast dance in binary form and triple meter that originated...
action overheats, a quiet and imperturbable rococo dance follows: Menuet, Passepied, Bourrée. This continues until the death of the hero and of the author...
however, it had given way in popularity as a ballroom dance (along with the passepied, bourrée, and gigue) to the minuet; however, in the 20th century, Maurice...
they are different in every region. The oldest dances seem to be the passepied and the gavotte, and the newest ones derive from the quadrille and French...
bourrées, passepieds or other movements. Examples of common galanteries include: Air Bourrée Gavotte Minuet Chaconne Passacaglia Passepied Galant Galante...
of the rondeau form. J.S. Bach's utilization of rondeau includes the Passepied I from Suite No. 5 in E minor (c. 1725) in his English Suites, the fifth...
1890 revised c.1901 82 75 Suite bergamasque Prélude Menuet Clair de lune Passepied piano 1890–91 revised 1905; III. original 1890 title Promenade sentimentale;...
Gavotte Gigue Loure Menuet (minuet) Musette Passacaille (passacaglia) Passepied Rigaudon Sarabande Tambourin The French style was also danced in England...
After the double Minuet, Petzold's Suite continues with a Gigue and a Passepied with Trio. According to the manuscript, the Minuets are to be performed...
four dances: rond-bal-rond-riquegnée. The fourth of these is a kind of passepied. The Ronds du type Guérandais are to be found in the districts situated...
keyboard. Some related to minuets in other works 559 Passepied C major c. 1721–1722 560 Passepied A major c. 1705 561 Prelude D minor c. 1705–1706 Version...
Remembrance of Kuhnau Gavotte: Reverence to Lully Siciliana: Aeolian Mode Passepied: Homage to the Couperins Bourrée: In the Style of Handel 3 Préludes Trois...
Prelude, Fugue and Allegro in E flat major, 15 "Inventions for two voices", Passepied E minor, Gavotte in G minor, Fantasia in C minor, English suite in A minor...
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