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  2. Music of France - Wikipedia

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    French house is a late 1990s form of house music, part of the 1990s and first decade of the 21st-century European dance music scene and the latest form of Euro disco. The genre is also known as "Disco house", "Neu-disco" (new disco), "French touch", "filter house" or "tekfunk".

  3. Bal-musette - Wikipedia

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    In the middle of the dance, the bal director walked between the couples with a bag and the dancers turned in a token. [2] In the 1930s, gypsy jazz, a rhythmic form of swing music, drew on musette styles. By 1945, the bal-musette became the most popular style of dance in France and its biggest stars were widely known across the country.

  4. Tourdion - Wikipedia

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    The tourdion (or tordion) (from the French verb "tordre" / to twist) is a lively dance, similar in nature to the galliard, and popular from the mid-15th to the late-16th centuries, first in the Burgundian court and then all over the French kingdom. [1] The dance was accompanied frequently by the basse danse, due to their contrasting tempi, and ...

  5. Music in Paris - Wikipedia

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    Music school students play on a Paris square Concert at a Paris club, LaPlage de Glazart. Music in the city of Paris, France, includes a variety of genres, from opera and symphonic music to musical theater, jazz, rock, rap, hip-hop, the traditional Bal-musette and gypsy jazz, and every variety of world music, particularly music from Africa and North Africa. such as the Algerian-born music ...

  6. Breton dance - Wikipedia

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    Breton dancers. Breton dance is a group of traditional dance forms originating in Brittany, the Celtic region of France.The dance has experienced a reappropriation in the late 1950s, with the development of the Celtic Circles (cultural groups) and Fest Noz (night festival).

  7. French artist Yseult delivers stunning rendition of ‘My Way ...

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    The 29-year-old, who was a runner-up on the French version of “American Idol” in 2014 and has released four albums, appeared on stage in a dramatic all-black custom Dior outfit, according to ...

  8. Loure - Wikipedia

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    The loure, also known as the gigue lourée or gigue lente (slow gigue), is a French Baroque dance, probably originating in Normandy and named after the sound of the instrument of the same name (a type of musette). It is of slow or moderate tempo, sometimes in simple triple meter but more often in compound duple meter.

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