rigaudon
Americannoun
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rigaudons
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For him Puvis tries to dance a rigaudon at a Requiem mass!
From Unicorns by James Huneker
Riemann, 93. rigaudon, 75; examples of, from Grieg, Rameau and MacDowell, 79, 81.
From Music: An Art and a Language by Walter Raymond Spalding
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 James Huneker
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