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Music Glossary Dances Gigue, jig, giga


Gigue, jig, giga - Musical Definition


Gigue, jig, giga - Lively dance normally in 3/8 or 6/8 time. Typical rhythm:



The gigue became the accepted final dance in the baroque instrumental suite.
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Sheet Music examples where the term 'Gigue, jig, giga'   is used:

    Trad.
    Irish Jig Medley

    Bach
    Gigue from Partita no.3

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    Morrisons Jig (Irish Trad.)

    Trad.
    The Monaghan Jig (Irish Jig)

    David Bruce
    New Irish Jig Medley (Billy Barlow ...

    Trad.
    Irish Slip Jig

    Trad.
    The Mooncoin Jig (Irish Folk Song)

    Telemann
    Gigue in G

    Handel
    Suite for Violin and Keyboard 5 - G...

    Bach
    French Suite V: Gigue BWV 816
    (public domain)

    Trad.
    Another Jig Will Do!

    Bach
    Partita No. 4 in D BWV 828: Saraban...
    (subscription)

    Trad.
    Swaggering Jig

    Bach
    English Suite II: Gigue BWV 807
    (public domain)

    Trad.
    Ellis's Jig (Irish Folk Song) (...
    (public domain)

    Trad.
    Blue Bonnet's Jig (Irish Folk S...
    (public domain)

    Trad.
    Dan Rogers Jig (Irish Trad.)

    Trad.
    The Kilkenny Jig (Irish Trad.)

    Trad.
    Con Casey's Jig (Irish Folk Son...

    Trad.
    Willy Walsh's Jig (Irish Folk S...
    (public domain)


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