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Pavane

British pronunciation/pˈæve‍ɪn/
American pronunciation/pˈæveɪn/
Pavane
[NOUN]
1

a stately court dance of the 16th and 17th centuries

synonyms : pavan
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2

a piece of dance music in slow duple rhythm from southern Europe that became popular in England in the 16th century, couples danced to this in elegant attire

synonyms : pavan
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Examples
1It's a very famous pavane by Fauré.
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