saraband Sentence Examples
- The harpsichord's lively saraband resonated through the ballroom.
- The dancer's sinuous movements perfectly matched the intricate rhythms of the saraband.
- The saraband, a stately dance of the Baroque era, originated in Spain.
- The composer Bach's sarabands are renowned for their melodic beauty and rhythmic complexity.
- The slow, graceful saraband formed a stark contrast to the energetic gavottes that followed.
- The saraband's stately pace provided an elegant backdrop for the unfolding drama of the court.
- The musicians played a haunting rendition of the saraband, capturing the melancholy of a bygone era.
- The saraband's three-beat rhythm and ornamental flourishes lent it a distinct character.
- The saraband, once a popular courtly dance, now survives primarily in classical ballet and historical reenactments.
- The graceful saraband perfectly complemented the ornate and refined aesthetic of the Renaissance.
saraband Meaning
Wordnet
saraband (n)
music composed for dancing the saraband
a stately court dance of the 17th and 18th centuries; in slow time
Webster
saraband (n.)
A slow Spanish dance of Saracenic origin, to an air in triple time; also, the air itself.
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music composed for dancing the saraband, a stately court dance of the 17th and 18th centuries; in slow timeA slow Spanish dance of Saracenic origin, to an air i
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The harpsichord's lively saraband resonated through the ballroom.
The dancer's sinuous movements perfectly matched the intricate rhythms of the saraband.
The saraband, a stately dance of the Baroque era, originated in Spain.
The composer Bach's sarabands are renowned for their melodic beauty and rhythmic complexity.
