coranto

A coranto is a type of triple-meter dance common in instrumental music from the period (the title literally means “running”).

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courante, (French: “running”) also spelled courant, Italian corrente, court dance for couples, prominent in the late 16th century and fashionable in aristocratic European ballrooms, especially in France and England, for the next 200 years. It reputedly originated as an Italian folk dance with running steps.

French Courante is usually in 3 / 2 or 6 / 4, with a character Grave and characterized by rhythmic and metrical ambiguities. It is quite common the alternation and juxtaposition between the two meters, called “Proportio Sesquialtera”.

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A triple meter dance in binary form, it existed in two versions: the French courante, which was generally solemn and stately and written in an occasionally ambiguous triple meter; and the Italian corrente, which was in a rapid triple meter.

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A triple meter dance in binary form, it existed in two versions: the French courante, which was generally solemn and stately and written in an occasionally ambiguous triple meter; and the Italian corrente, which was in a rapid triple meter.

the length of time Duration is the length of time each note is played for. You can have notes that are long or short in duration . When you combine notes of different durations , you can create a rhythm .

The French courante is by far the most misunderstood and misinterpreted dance style used by Bach in his suites, mainly with regards to tempo, touch, and character. With few exceptions, Bach's French courantes were meant to be played moderately slow and majestically with a predominantly legato and cantabile touch.

Definition of 'courante' 1. an old, lively French dance with running steps, or the music for this. 2. a stylized dance of this type used as a movement in a classical suite.