minuet

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A slow graceful dance consisting of a coupé, a high step, and a balance.
puhekieltä A tune or air to regulate the movements of the minuet dance: it has the dance form, and is commonly in 3/4, sometimes 3/8, measure.
puhekieltä A complete short musical composition inspired by and conforming to many formal characteristics of the traditional musical accompaniment to the dance of same name.
puhekieltä A movement which is part of a longer musical composition such as a suite, sonata, or symphony symphony which is inspired by and conforming to formal characteristics of the dance of same name.
To dance a minuet.
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2001, Tony Sharp, Pleasure and Ambition: The Life, Loves and Wars of Augustus the Strong, http://books.google.com.au/books?id=3X71YRvm9m4C&pg=PA185&dq=%22minueted%22%7C%22minueting%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=_EopU4r4Hce_kQXAiYGICg&redir_esc=yv=onepage&q=%22minueted%22%7C%22minueting%22&f=false page 185,