Waltz: alternatives and connections

A small periodical change of position in the stars and other heavenly bodies, due to the combined effect of the motion of light and th…

An artistic dance performed as a theatrical entertainment, or an interlude, by a number of persons, usually women. Sometimes, a scene…

A circular letter, or paper, usually printed, copies of which are addressed or given to various persons; as, a business circular.

Circular motion in a direction contrary to some other circular motion.

A brisk dance, performed by eight persons; a quadrille.

A piece of music in triple time; also, a lively dance; a coranto.

A bent portion of an axle, or shaft, or an arm keyed at right angles to the end of a shaft, by which motion is imparted to or received…

A dance, piece of music, or interlude, performed between two acts of a drama.

One who dances at the opera, not singly, but in groups or figures; an accessory character on the stage, who figures in its scenes, but…

To tread to measure or music; to dance; to trip; to skip.

A kind of dance; also, music to the dance; a galop.

A kind of lively dance, in 2-4 time; also, the music to the dance.

Moving in a circular path or way; whirling; gyratory.

The act of turning or whirling, as around a fixed center; a circular or spiral motion; motion about an axis; rotation; revolution.

A piece of music designed or fitted to accompany and guide the movement of troops; a piece of music in the march form.

A Polish dance, or the music which accompanies it, usually in 3-4 or 3-8 measure, with a strong accent on the second beat.

A regulated movement corresponding to the time in which the accompanying music is performed; but, especially, a slow and stately dance…

A tune or air to regulate the movements of the dance so called; a movement in suites, sonatas, symphonies, etc., having the dance form…