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Arcane Rhythms of Obsolete Dances
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- 1. French circle dance named for swaying motion of limbs
- 2. Spanish-born stately dance in triple meter, later slow and solemn
- 3. French folk dance beginning mid-bar, characterized by two quarter notes
- 4. Renaissance courtly procession, slow and stately in step
- 8. Balkan circle dance with complex syncopated steps
- 10. Ancient Ethiopian circle dance with ritualistic foot stamping
- 12. Obscure Slavic folk dance emphasizing swift, elegant footwork
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- 5. Italian southern folk dance linked to a poisonous spider’s bite
- 6. Georgian dance echoing mythic ancient ritual motions
- 7. Cossack martial dance famed for acrobatic leaps and squat kicks
- 9. Forgotten Ukrainian peasant dance featuring intricate arm waves
- 11. Traditional Irish dancers specializing in rapid foot percussion
- 13. 18th-century French aristocratic dance with refined triple rhythm
- 14. Baroque dance with lively triple time, often concluding a suite
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