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 Definitions of chaconne  [ʃæˈkɔn, -ˈkɒn, ʃɑ-]  

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Definition of 'chaconne' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) chaconne
a musical form based on the continuous variation of a series of chords or of a ground bass.

2.  chaconne
an old dance, of Spanish origin.

Etymology:  (1675–85; < F < Sp chacona)

Definition of 'chaconne' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) chaconne
an old Spanish dance in moderate three-four measure, like the Passacaglia, which is slower. Both are used by classical composers as themes for variations

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