| The suites mostly have four short movements, a prelude or allemande, courante, sarabande and gigue, with some variants. |
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| Because its tempo is that of a sarabande, it actually is much less difficult than most performers think. |
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| In France, the dance became slower and more stately, as did the sarabande on its removal to France from Spain. |
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| Graupner's variations after the sarabande are in this same tradition, one which Handel also followed. |
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| The sarabande remained popular in France through the 17th century and survived somewhat longer as a stage dance. |
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| By the early 18th century four dances had become standard in the suite: the allemande, courante, sarabande, and gigue, in that order. |
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| In the F-minor sarabande, the second half uses completely new musical material from the fourth measure on. |
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| The sarabande is the most original, profound and impressive of any sarabande by Bach. |
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| In the sarabande it is worthwhile to make abundant usage of variations in dynamics in the repetitions of the two sections. |
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| As usual, the sarabande occupies a central position in the sonata, this time being titled Aria, with a performance direction of un poco andante. |
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| Examples of dances include the French courante, sarabande, minuet and gigue. |
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| The work is made up of 30 variations preceded by an aria in the form of a sarabande, which is taken up again at the end, for a total of 32 pieces. |
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| It is thus left to the performer to choose a combination that would appropriately constitute a suite, drawing among other dances the required allemande, sarabande and gigue. |
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| Weiss's handwriting in London can be found in the allemande, the first half of the courante, a segment of the sarabande, and the minuet and gigue. |
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| This approach informs all the movements: a declamatory allemande, a courante modelled on the Italian version, a gentle arioso for the sarabande and a gigue with a virtuostic display of baroque ornamentation. |
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| In the Partita III in D major, for example, the startling modulation to G major in the second bar is used again in the courante, the sarabande, and the chaconne. |
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| Consisting essentially of four dance forms that were then popular the allemande, courante, sarabande, and gigue the suites they composed were based on contrasting tempos, metres, and rhythmic patterns. |
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| These melodies were built from short, cadentially delimited ideas often based on stylized dance patterns drawn from the sarabande or the courante. |
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| He can deliver the latter, as in the lovely sarabande Pena Tiranna, but obviously relishes Dardano's incendiary Agitato il Cor Mi Sento from Amadigi di Gaula even more. |
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| Most of tragic McQueen's fortune will go to his Sarabande charity and may fund grants for budding fashion students. |
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| Each dance movement was vividly delineated with the Sarabande as the slow, steady heartbeat of the work. |
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| Morton Prize from Sarabande Books, and a book of flash fiction, Alabama Steve. |
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| Its Prelude cascaded along, its Sarabande was nicely understated and the exuberance of its Gigue was tightly controlled. |
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| A minute's silence followed, before a cellist played Bach's Sarabande. |
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