单词 | pavane |
释义 | pavanen. 1. a. A grave and stately court dance in slow duple time. Now historical.The pavane was popular in England in the 16th and 17th centuries, often occurring as a prelude to a faster dance or sequence of dances. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > dancing > types of dance or dancing > slow or stately dance > [noun] > specific pavanea1510 passamezzo1568 passy-measure1597 saraband1631 minuet1672 cerebrand1677 minaway1688 gavotte1696 passepied1696 minuetto1724 polonaise1740 polacca1804 minuetinga1847 varsovienne1859 varsoviana1860 Paduan1880 slow drag1911 strut1937 a1510 MS Royal App. 58 f. 45 The emperors pavyn. a1510 MS Royal App. 58 f. 45v The kings pavyn. 1531 T. Elyot Bk. named Gouernour i. xx. sig. Kviiiv We haue nowe base daunsis,..pauions, turgions, and roundes. c1550 Complaynt Scotl. (1979) vi. 52 Dansand base dansis, pauuans, galȝardis turdions, braulis, and branglis. 1589 G. Puttenham Arte Eng. Poesie i. xxiii. 37 Daunced by measures as the Italian Pauan and galliard are at these daies in Princes Courts. 1602 T. Dekker Blurt Master-Constable sig. F3v He daunces the Spanish Pauin. 1652 News from Lowe Countreys 7 Can any dance The Spanish Pavin, tricks of France. 1691 Mundus Foppensis Pref. Their Grandmothers, and Great Grandmothers confin'd themselves to their Nuptial Kirtles..; their Virginals for Musick, and their Spanish Pavans, and Sellingers Rounds for Recreation. 1776 J. Hawkins Gen. Hist. Music IV. iv. i. 387 The Pavan..derived from the Latin Pavo..a kind of dance, performed..with such circumstances of dignity and stateliness as shew the propriety of the appellation. 1820 W. Scott Monastery II. vii. 227 Your leg would make an indifferent good shew in a pavin or a galliard. 1893 J. H. McCarthy Red Diamonds I. 254 Those beautiful old-fashioned dances, pavanes, and minuets, and gavottes. 1936 Stage June 62/3 The guests at the ball re-create the passacaglia and grand pavane of Romeo's day. 2002 R. Cohen By Sword i. iv. 81 Dressed once again as a man..she confidently swept her women partners around the dance floor, performing the coranto, the branle, and the pavane. b. figurative. ΚΠ 1596 J. Davies Orchestra xli. sig. B1v The Moone..ends her pauine thirteene times as soone As doth her brother. 1978 G. Vidal Kalki x. 241 Last summer when the subject of wife-swapping came up, Giles had spoken powerfully in favor of this sort of sexual pavane. 1991 G. Ehrlich Islands, Universe, Home ii. 24 Rain slants down in a slow pavanne—sharp but soft, like desire. 2. A piece of music written for this dance. In later use also: a piece of music written in the same rhythm or style as that used for a pavane, or intended to create a similar effect. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > type of music > dance music > [noun] > others galliard1545 passamezzo1568 pavane1591 passy-measure1597 rant1656 passacaglia1659 passacaille1667 chaconne1685 rigadoon1690 passepied1696 rigaudon1708 bourrée1776 minuet de la cour1783 quadrille1802 treble1805 pigeon wing1807 polka1825 redowa1843 polka time1844 écossaise1863 verbunkos1880 drag1901 foxtrot1915 burru1929 rumba1931 palais glide1936 Lambeth Walk1937 jitterbug1939 high life1942 Zydeco1949 hand jive1958 hand jiving1958 hokey-cokey1966 twist1966 chicken scratch1972 smoocher1976 funana1981 New Beat1988 trance dance1988 1591 Honorable Entertainem. Queenes Maiestie at Eluetham sig. C She gaue a newe name vnto one of their Pauans, made long since by Master Thomas Morley, then Organist of Paules Church. 1597 T. Morley Plaine & Easie Introd. Musicke 181 How manie foures of semibreues you put in the straine of your pauan, so many times sixe minimes must you put in the straine of your galliard. a1625 J. Fletcher Mad Lover ii. ii, in F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Comedies & Trag. (1647) sig. C/1 Ile pipe him such a Paven. 1676 T. Shadwell Virtuoso iii. 49 To play, first, a grave Pavin, or Almain. 1789 C. Burney Gen. Hist. Music III. 293 Dance-tunes, such as the pavan and passamezzo. 1869 Notes & Queries 11 Dec. 497/2 The contents of the Parthenia consist of pavans, galliards, preludes, and fantasias. 1899 Dict. National Biogr. LX. 148/2 There are pavans for viols in Additional MSS. 17792–6. 1914 Times 13 Jan. 10/6 The player's own suite has many charming moments in the variations on an old pavane and the pastoral which follows. 1968 New Oxf. Hist. Mus. IV. i. 18 His pieces in pavane form..are models of their kind. 1988 Early Music 16 599 Interspersed with these pieces are two excellent pavans with associated..galliards. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1510 |
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