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BOURREE

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Originally appearing in Volume V04, Page 333 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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BOURREE , a

French name for a dance
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common in
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Auvergne and in Biscay in Spain; also a
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term for a musical composition or a dance-
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movement in a suite, somewhat akin to the gavotte, in
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quick time with two beats to the bar .

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