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DANCES AND DANCING
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Air d'une Volte. [La Volta.]

{ \time 3/2 \override Staff.TimeSignature #'style = #'single-digit \relative d' { \repeat volta 2 {
  d2^"1" d d^"2" | a'1^"3" a2^"4" | g g f | e1 d2 |
  g g f | e1 d2 | d d c | d1 d2 } } }
  1. Petit pas, en saultant sur le gaulche, pour faire pied en l'air droit.
  2. Plus grand pas du droit.
  3. Sault majeur.
  4. Posture en pieds joincts;

etc., all over again every two bars.

The sault majeur of the 'high lavolt' comes at the semibreves in this tune.

On p. 67 he gives the Courante—

Courante.

{ \time 2/2 \relative a' { \repeat volta 2 {
  a2*1/2^"1" b c^"2" d | e^"3" d c^"4" e |
  d^"5" c b^"6" a | a^"7" g a^"8" a } } }

The movements are—

1, 2, simple gauche; 3, 4, simple droit; and 5–8, a 'double à gauche.' These terms have already been explained.

One of the many Bransles is the 'Branle de la