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Courante

//kuːˈɹɑnt// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    An old French dance from the late Renaissance and the Baroque era in triple metre.
  2. 2
    a court dance of the 16th century; consisted of short advances and retreats wordnet
  3. 3
    The second movement of a baroque suite (following the allemande, and before the sarabande)

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French courante.

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