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Definition of Rigaudons
1. rigaudon [n] - See also: rigaudon
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rigaudons
Literary usage of Rigaudons
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Art of Ballet by Mark Edward Perugini (1915)
"'Tis time she learned her proper place is A little lower in the pack ; For all
in favour now my pace is : Of rigaudons I have the knack. ..."
2. Some Musicians of Former Days by Romain Rolland (1915)
"What would be said of the romantic adventures of Dardanus and the mythological
tragedies that were opportunely brightened by rigaudons, passe- pieds, ..."
3. The Indebtedness of Handel to Works by Other Composers: A Presentation of by Sedley Taylor (1906)
"... U Cembalo," is a collection of overtures, fugues, fantasias etc., and of
movements in dance-forms, minuets, rigaudons, sarabandes, gigues and the like. ..."