What does sarabande mean?
A slow, stately dance of the 17th century, typically in triple time, and often with a strong rhythmic accent on the second beat in each measure. A slow, stately movement or passage, especially in music.
Example
"The ballet's sarabande was a highlight of the evening's performance."
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