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minuet
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thumb|Minuet in the classical period (music)|Classical period
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- Country of origin
- France
- Image
- Minuet (PSF).png
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- Commons category
- Minuet
- number of participants
- 2
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Encyclopedic overview
8 sectionsContents
- Dance
- Music
- Rhythm and form
- Minuet and trio
- See also
- References
- Further reading
- External links
thumb|Minuet in the classical period (music)|Classical period
A minuet (; also spelled menuet) is a social dance of French origin for two people, usually written in time. The English word was adapted from the Italian minuetto and the French menuet.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “minuet” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.