rigaudon
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Riemann, 93. rigaudon, 75; examples of, from Grieg, Rameau and MacDowell, 79, 81.
From Music: An Art and a Language by Spalding, Walter Raymond
For him Puvis tries to dance a rigaudon at a Requiem mass!
From Unicorns by Huneker, James
With Vauchon, we are far from Huysmans, and his succinct, but disagreeable, epigram: C'est un vieux rigaudon qui s'essaie dans le requiem.
From Ivory Apes and Peacocks by Huneker, James
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