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‖ bourrée|bure|
Also 8 bouree.
[Fr.; see boree.]
1. a. A lively dance, of French origin, in common time (two beats in a bar). b. A musical composition, written usually in duple rhythm and in two-measure phrases, in which the character of the lively dance so named is represented.
1706J. Weaver tr. Feuillet's Orchesography 57 Suppose, for example, the Step to be a Bouree. 1776Hawkins Hist. Music IV. 390 The Bouree is supposed to come from Auvergne in France; it seldom occurs but in compositions of French masters. 1879Grove Dict. Mus. I. 264/1 The bourrée is often to be found in the older suites, especially in those of Bach. 1891Queen 3 Jan. 18/3 Minuet in D (No. 1) is fairly interesting, Bourrée in G (No. 2) is rather wild. 1963Times 12 Jan. 4/1 An excellent set of French dancers became available. Their bourrée was a great delight.
2. bourrée step or pas de bourrée, a sideways step in dancing in which one foot crosses behind or in front of the other.
1706P. Siris Art of Dancing 41 (heading) A Table of Bourrée-Steps or Fleurets. 1710J. Essex tr. Feuillet's Treatis of Chorography 15 One may make little hopps or Bouree steps but little hopps are more in fashion. 1786S. J. Gardiner Definition Minuet-Dancing 25 The lady must then make a pá tombéz with her left Foot, and the Gentleman a pá de bouréz with his left Foot. 1830R. Barton tr. Blasis's Code of Terpsichore ii. 102 Afterwards come..the pas de bourrée and the various movements of different kinds of pirouettes. 1957G. B. L. Wilson Dict. Ballet 206 Pas de bourrée, lit. a bourrée step; a step probably deriving its name from the Bourrée..with which, however, it has now no apparent connexion. |