Sentences with allemande
al·le·mande
A a - Similarly, we can discover all different kinds of allemandes, courantes, sarabandes and ‘Galanterien’, although our knowledge of the subtleties of Bach's local subgenres of dances is still very limited.
- So we can jig and reel, we are capable of pas de pax setting, possettes and allemande, and we even know the names of some of the people that go there.
- It was a stately allemande, and luckily he knew all the steps.
- Tureck gives us real dreams not only in weighty sarabande, but also in the so-called ‘lighter’ dances of the allemande, corrente, and gigue.
- To the traditional form of the suite - allemande, courante, sarabande, and gigue - Bach added an introductory Prélude with a pair of fashionable modern dances.
- The suites mostly have four short movements, a prelude or allemande, courante, sarabande and gigue, with some variants.
- ‘Pass through, ends crossfold, left allemande.
- As such courtly French dances as the allemande and courante eventually overtook the pavan and galliard in popularity, so they were assimilated into the suite.
- It supplies descriptions of numerous dances, plus musical notation, with the steps and positions clearly defined, e.g. basse danse, galliarde, volte, courante, allemande, and 24 versions of the branle.