CHAPTER IV.

THE DANCE AND ITS DEVELOPMENT. 48

I. MUSICAL CHARACTER OF DANCES 48

II. PRIMITIVE DANCES 52

EXAMPLE FOR ANALYSIS, No. 3.

_Corelli: Gavotte in F-major_ 56

III. A BACH GAVOTTE 57

EXAMPLE FOR ANALYSIS, No. 4.

_Bach: Gavotte in D-minor, from the Sixth English Suite_ 57