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Noun
/SHäˈkôn/,/-ˈkän/,/-ˈkən/,
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chaconnes, plural;
  1. A composition in a series of varying sections in slow triple time, typically over a short repeated bass theme

  2. A stately dance performed to such music, popular in the 18th century


  1. A chaconne (ciaccona) is a type of musical composition popular in the baroque era when it was much used as a vehicle for variation on a repeated short harmonic progression, often involving a fairly short repetitive bass-line (ground bass) which offered a compositional outline for variation, ...
  2. Chaconne is a ballet made by New York City Ballet co-founder and balletmaster George Balanchine to ballet music from Gluck's Orfeo ed Euridice (Vienna, 1762; Paris, 1774). ...
  3. Colgrass - Bloch - Britten. Golani viola. 1988. CBC SM-3-5087/(with Hindemith) CBC SM-2-5087 (CD)
  4. A Latin-American dance that became popular in seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Europe. It is based on the constant repetition of a four-bar chord pattern and variations on that pattern. ...
  5. A moderate triple time dance with the second-beat accent like sarabande. They are not in binary form and they have some kind of recurring bass line together with the full harmony over and over. In passacaglia, just the bass line is repeated.
  6. A slow, stately dance-with-variations composition form especially popular during the 17th and early 18th centuries.
  7. A French term for a vocal or instrumental piece in a slow, stately triple-time. A Chaconne would have a ground bass and was common in 17th century keyboard music and Opera
  8. type of cravat made of ribbon dangling from neck to chest.
  9. (Fr.) (shăh-kŏhn'). A Spanish dance; an instrumental set of variations over a ground bass, not over eight measures long and in slow 3/4 time.