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单词 chaconne
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Definition of chaconne in English:

chaconne

noun ʃəˈkɒnSHäˈkôn
Music
  • 1A composition in a series of varying sections in slow triple time.

    〔乐〕恰空舞曲。比较PASSACAGLIA

    Compare with passacaglia
    Example sentencesExamples
    • While that kind of rhythmic systole codifies processional nobility, it is also germane to baroque performance practice, particularly in a chaconne.
    • Hill's words suggested both the form and atmosphere of the work: two chaconnes, containing ‘long passages of meditative counterpoint’, interspersed with three contrasting interludes.
    • Both chaconne themes are slow and concise; the first is a six-minim rising motif, opening out through the augmented fourth to a perfect fifth, and the second, a dotted march-like theme anchored around E minor.
    • The first suite, to all intents and purposes, has only one theme (a Holst original), which from which Holst builds three movements: a chaconne, a rapid double-time scherzo, and a quick march.
    • As witty, but with a touch of profundity in its chaconne slow movement, is the brilliant First Piano Concerto, a less popular but better work, I believe, than its successor of 1951 (McCabe would disagree).
    1. 1.1 A stately dance performed to a chaconne, popular in the 18th century.
      (流行于18世纪的)恰空舞
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The Booth/Isaac correspondence of 1689 confirms this, as does Weaver's dedication of the 1706 Collection to the Duke of Richmond, and also the note on the first page of one of those dances (The Favorite) that it was ‘a chaconne danc'd by Her Majesty’.
      • The chaconne also became popular in France and, towards the middle of the 17th century, in Germany and England.
      • During the early 17th century the chaconne appeared in Spain and Italy, where it became popular as both a dance and an instrumental form.
      • Cried Gluck; "when did the Greeks ever dance a chaconne?"
    2. 1.2 A ballroom dance performed in Europe in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
      恰空舞(19世纪末20世纪初欧洲所跳的交际舞)

Origin

Late 17th century: from French, from Spanish chacona.

Rhymes

aide-de-camp, aides-de-camp, anon, Asunción, au courant, begone, Bonn, bon vivant, Caen, Canton, Carcassonne, Ceylon, chateaubriand, ci-devant, Colón, colon, Concepción, con (US conn), cretonne, don, Duchamp, Evonne, foregone, fromage blanc, Gabon, Garonne, gone, guenon, hereupon, Inchon, Jean, john, Jon, Le Mans, León, Luzon, Mont Blanc, Narbonne, odds-on, on, outgone, outshone, Perón, phon, piñon, Pinot Blanc, plafond, Ramón, Saigon, Saint-Saëns, Sand, Schwann, scone, shone, side-on, sine qua non, Sorbonne, spot-on, swan, thereon, thereupon, ton, Toulon, undergone, upon, Villon, wan, whereon, whereupon, won, wonton, yon, Yvonne

Definition of chaconne in US English:

chaconne

nounSHäˈkôn
Music
  • 1A composition in a series of varying sections in slow triple time, typically over a short repeated bass theme.

    〔乐〕恰空舞曲。比较PASSACAGLIA

    Compare with passacaglia
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Hill's words suggested both the form and atmosphere of the work: two chaconnes, containing ‘long passages of meditative counterpoint’, interspersed with three contrasting interludes.
    • Both chaconne themes are slow and concise; the first is a six-minim rising motif, opening out through the augmented fourth to a perfect fifth, and the second, a dotted march-like theme anchored around E minor.
    • While that kind of rhythmic systole codifies processional nobility, it is also germane to baroque performance practice, particularly in a chaconne.
    • The first suite, to all intents and purposes, has only one theme (a Holst original), which from which Holst builds three movements: a chaconne, a rapid double-time scherzo, and a quick march.
    • As witty, but with a touch of profundity in its chaconne slow movement, is the brilliant First Piano Concerto, a less popular but better work, I believe, than its successor of 1951 (McCabe would disagree).
    1. 1.1 A stately dance performed to a chaconne, popular in the 18th century.
      (流行于18世纪的)恰空舞
      Example sentencesExamples
      • During the early 17th century the chaconne appeared in Spain and Italy, where it became popular as both a dance and an instrumental form.
      • The Booth/Isaac correspondence of 1689 confirms this, as does Weaver's dedication of the 1706 Collection to the Duke of Richmond, and also the note on the first page of one of those dances (The Favorite) that it was ‘a chaconne danc'd by Her Majesty’.
      • Cried Gluck; "when did the Greeks ever dance a chaconne?"
      • The chaconne also became popular in France and, towards the middle of the 17th century, in Germany and England.

Origin

Late 17th century: from French, from Spanish chacona.

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