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This 3rd part, or tordion, 'n'est aultre chose qu'une gaillarde _par terre_'; _i. e._, the Tordion of a Basse dance was simply a Galliard _par terre_, without the leaping or 'Sault majeur.'
Shakespeare and Music With Illustrations from the Music of the 16th and 17th centuries 1900
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A lively dance, said to be of the nature of a galliard.
August 18, 2008