Quadrille

~1650
France



86 works by 7 composers
Orchestral [91%] Keyboard [9%]


Group: Dance

Synonyms: Кадриль




A historic dance performed by four couples in a rectangular formation, and a precursor to traditional square dancing. The standard form contained five different parts, and the Viennese lengthened it to six different parts.

Johann Strauss-Fledermaus-Quadrille