Example sentences from the Web for sarabande

Composers sometimes employ the Sarabande rhythm for its inherent beauty, or for dramatic purposes without indication of the fact.
Music: An Art and a Language|Walter Raymond Spalding
But in 1856 the Sarabande du Cardinal, a delightful little comedy in one act, met with favor at the Gymnase.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. XXVI., December, 1880.|Various
The adagio is a sarabande, and the last movement has the characteristics of the gigue.
Critical & Historical Essays|Edward MacDowell
The card-players watched the sarabande through the dusty atmosphere by the uneven light of the smoking lamps.
Autumn Glory|Ren Bazin

The Sarabande was also in triple time, but its movement was slow and stately.
How to Listen to Music, 7th ed.|Henry Edward Krehbiel

sarabande

saraband

/ (ˈsærəˌbænd) /

noun

a decorous 17th-century courtly dance

music a piece of music composed for or in the rhythm of this dance, in slow triple time, often incorporated into the classical suite

Word Origin for sarabande

C17: from French, from Spanish zarabanda, of uncertain origin

Words nearby sarabande

Saqqara, saquinavir, SAR, Sara, saraband, sarabande, Saracen, Saragat, Saragossa, Sarah, Sarai

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单词	sarabande
释义	Example sentences from the Web for sarabande Composers sometimes employ the Sarabande rhythm for its inherent beauty, or for dramatic purposes without indication of the fact. Music: An Art and a Language\|Walter Raymond Spalding But in 1856 the Sarabande du Cardinal, a delightful little comedy in one act, met with favor at the Gymnase. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. XXVI., December, 1880.\|Various The adagio is a sarabande, and the last movement has the characteristics of the gigue. Critical & Historical Essays\|Edward MacDowell The card-players watched the sarabande through the dusty atmosphere by the uneven light of the smoking lamps. Autumn Glory\|Ren Bazin The Sarabande was also in triple time, but its movement was slow and stately. How to Listen to Music, 7th ed.\|Henry Edward Krehbiel sarabande saraband / (ˈsærəˌbænd) / noun a decorous 17th-century courtly dance music a piece of music composed for or in the rhythm of this dance, in slow triple time, often incorporated into the classical suite Word Origin for sarabande C17: from French, from Spanish zarabanda, of uncertain origin Words nearby sarabande Saqqara, saquinavir, SAR, Sara, saraband, sarabande, Saracen, Saragat, Saragossa, Sarah, Sarai Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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