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  2. Trio (music) - Wikipedia

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    From the 17th century onward, trio has been used to describe a contrasting second or middle dance appearing between two statements of a principal dance, such as a minuet or bourrée. This second dance was originally called a trio because of the 17th-century practice of scoring it for three instruments, and later examples continued to be ...

  3. Ternary form - Wikipedia

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    In a trio form each section is a dance movement in binary form (two sub-sections which are each repeated) and a contrasting trio movement also in binary form with repeats. An example is the minuet and trio from Haydn's Surprise Symphony. The minuet consists of one section (1A) which is repeated and a second section (1B) which is also repeated.

  4. Minuet - Wikipedia

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    The term also describes the musical form that accompanies the dance, which subsequently developed more fully, often with a longer musical form called the minuet and trio, and was much used as a movement in the early classical symphony. While often stylized in instrumental forms, composers of the period would have been familiar with the popular ...

  5. Scherzo - Wikipedia

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    The scherzo, as most commonly known today, developed from the minuet and trio, and gradually came to replace it as the third (sometimes second) movement in symphonies, string quartets, sonatas, and similar works. It traditionally retains the triple meter time signature and ternary form of the minuet, but is considerably quicker. It is often ...

  6. Forró - Wikipedia

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    The dance however becomes very different as you cross the borders of the Northeast into the Southeast. [ citation needed ] As part of the popular culture it is in constant change. [ citation needed ] The dance known as college forró is the most common style between the middle-class students of colleges and universities in the Southeast, having ...

  7. 'DWTS' Alfonso Ribeiro wows judges with 'insane' trio dance ...

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    On "Dancing with the Stars," things heated up during the quarterfinals, and one routine in particular really stole the show with the trio dance round. Naturally, Gossip Cop couldn't get enough of ...

  8. Polka - Wikipedia

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    In France, another dance-music composer, Émile Waldteufel, wrote polkas. The polka evolved during the same period into different styles and tempos. In principle, the polka written in the 19th century has a four-theme structure; themes 1A and 1B as well as a 'Trio' section of a further two themes.

  9. Pnau - Wikipedia

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    Pnau (stylised in all caps) [a] is an Australian dance music trio originating from Sydney.The trio, a duo before 2016, consists of the musicians Nick Littlemore (vocals, production), Peter Mayes (guitar, production) [3] and Sam Littlemore (production), with the latter joining in 2016.