α. 1800s– redovak, 1800s– redowak, 1900s– rédowak.
β. 1800s– redova, 1800s– redowa.
Also occasionally with capital initial.
单词 | redowa |
释义 | redowan.α. 1800s– redovak, 1800s– redowak, 1900s– rédowak. β. 1800s– redova, 1800s– redowa. Also occasionally with capital initial. A Bohemian folk dance; a ballroom dance in 3/4 or 3/8 time based on this. Also: a piece of music intended to accompany such a dance. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > dancing > types of dance or dancing > lively dances > [noun] > others hove-dance1390 tricotee1659 saltarello1724 écossaise1806 fling1806 carmagnole1827 gallopade1831 gallopading1833 polka1837 redowa1843 chicken dance1845 polking1845 schottische1849 Highland or Balmoral Schottische1882 kinkajou1927 knees up, Mother Brown1939 chicken1957 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 1843 tr. J. G. Kohl Austria 61 The music of the Bohemian polkas and redovaks [Ger. böhmischen Polkas und Redowaks] compensated for the failure of the fireworks. 1844 Times 20 May 4/5 Introducing the Redowa, or original Polka of Bohemia. 1855 E. R. Smith Araucanians vi. 65 The schottisches and redowas of the modern ball-room. 1881 G. Grove Dict. Music (at cited word) The ordinary Redowa is written in 3–4 time. The dance is something like a Mazurka with the rhythm less strongly marked. 1903 W. Lamb How & what to Dance vii. 70 The Redowa, when first introduced, began with a promenade movement, but it is now generally commenced with the circular figure. 1960 P. J. S. Richardson Social Dances of 19th Cent. Eng. ix. 99 As late as 1894 or 1895 I can clearly remember being present at a popular assembly in London when the Redowa was announced, but only about three veteran couples..were able to perform it. 1992 Village Voice (N.Y.) 9 June 72/2 Southern Scratch played a sprightly infectious mix of polkas, redowas, and schottisches. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1843 |
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