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Rigaudon
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a lively and rhythmical dance characterized by its hopping steps and upbeat tempo, often performed in duple meter and commonly found in baroque dance suites
What is the "rigaudon"?
The rigaudon is a lively and spirited dance style from the Baroque period. It is known for its upbeat tempo and energetic movements. Dancers perform the rigaudon with quick, rhythmic steps, including lively jumps and turns. The dance often features a strong, regular beat and a playful, engaging style. The rigaudon was commonly included in dance suites and performed in both solo and group settings, showcasing its vibrant and dynamic nature.
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