Ecossaise

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Ecossaise
The ecossaise is a variety of contredance in a Scottish style, especially popular in France and England at the end of the 18th century and at the beginning of the 19th. The ecossaise was usually danced in 2/4 time.The musical form was also used by some classical composers. Franz Schubert, Ludwig van Beethoven and Frédéric Chopin wrote a number of ecossaises for the piano, which are recognized for their liveliness. The ecossaise has a very proud rhythm.
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écossaise (f)
n. scotchwoman, female citizen or resident of Scotland
 
écossais
adj. Scottish, pertaining to Scotland; pertaining to the Scotch people; pertaining to the dialect of English spoken in Scotland
 
écossais (m)
n. Scots, people of Scotland, residents and citizens of Scotland


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Ecossaise
(n.)
A dancing tune in the Scotch style.
  

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Ecossaise
(French) The way of the Scottish.

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ecossaise
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