Turkish - Turkish
Definition of courante in Turkish Turkish dictionary
- Eski bir Fransız dansı
French - English
Definition of courante in French English dictionary
- piped
English - English
Definition of courante in English English dictionary
- The second movement of a baroque suite (following the allemande, and before the sarabande)
- An old French dance from the late Renaissance and the Baroque era in triple metre
- {i} type of French dance; music for this dance
- (from Latin currere, "to run") Court dance of the 16th century, fashionable in European ballrooms into the 18th century. It was originally performed with small back-and-forth springing steps, which later became stately glides. Danced to music in quick triple time, the courante followed the allemande and later became part of the musical suite
English - French
Definition of courante in English French dictionary
- {n} courante (danse française)