Examples of 'minuet' in a sentence
Meaning of "minuet"
A minuet is a stately dance in triple time, popular in the 17th and 18th centuries
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- A slow graceful dance consisting of a coupé, a high step, and a balance.
- A tune or air to regulate the movements of the minuet dance: it has the dance form, and is commonly in 3/4, sometimes 3/8, measure.
- A complete short musical composition inspired by and conforming to many formal characteristics of the traditional musical accompaniment to the dance of same name.
- A movement which is part of a longer musical composition such as a suite, sonata, or symphony which is inspired by and conforming to formal characteristics of the dance of same name.
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The first aria is a minuet in da capo form.
The minuet proper has a ländler character.
And she danced a minuet surprisingly swell.
The minuet also contains concertante passages.
Because it is a stage minuet which is danced slowly.
Minuet was nothing more than a computer fantasy.
She stuck her head in for a minuet.
Danced the minuet of equality on a gossamer dewdrop.
No corpulent fish can dance the minuet.
Minuet is a work for flute and harp.
I would like to dance a minuet with him.
The minuet in honor of your country.
Thanks for teaching my how a minuet works.
This minuet is the most famous.
I am dancing the first minuet with the marquise.
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The minuet is really never so charming.
Romantic argentine tango minuet vienna waltz ballroom.
Minuet workshop concert and ball.
Nothing like the minuet to strengthen the wrist.
It suits you much better than the minuet.
The minuet is for the nobles.
I am dancing the fïrst minuet with the marquise.
I will wager she does a pretty minuet.
Beethoven changed the minuet to scherzo in his compositions.
We have not even danced a minuet.
The trio of the minuet is a solo for the cello.
We have not danced the minuet.
Spare me the minuet of grief.
I wonder if she would like to learn the minuet.
Every movement except the minuet is in sonata form.
Pray take your places for the minuet.
Minuet may come again.
And our sheep dancing a minuet.
Such a minuet could not have been written by anyone else.
The steps of the secret minuet.
A single minuet movement.
We shall begin instruction in the minuet.
The second movement is a minuet featuring two contrasting trio sections.
The musicians begin to play a minuet.
The minuet is a canon.
We can skip the minuet.
Both the minuet and trio are in binary form with repeats.
This section leads into a repeat of the minuet section.
The minuet includes a trio for the bassoon accompanied by plucked strings.
Why do not you go back and finish your minuet.
A fish that can not dance the minuet is worthy of contempt.
Gardiner describes it as a minuet.
The chords you use for the minuet are personal choice.
It will be as dead as the minuet.
The first minuet contains demanding chord shiftings and string crossings.
