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    Pierre Rameau (1674 – 26 January 1748), was the French dancing master to Elisabetta Farnese, and the author of two books that now provide us with valuable...
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    JSTOR 737729. Accessed 4 Nov. 2020. Rameau, Pierre; Le maître a danser (Paris, 1725), Première partie, Chap. XXVI Rameau, Pierre; Le maître a danser (Paris, 1725)...
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  • positions. In 1725, dancing master Pierre Rameau credited the codification of these five positions to choreographer Pierre Beauchamp. Two additional positions...
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    and domestic use throughout the eighteenth century, being modified by Pierre Rameau in 1725, and surviving into at least the 1780s in various modified forms...
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    Cap-d'Espoir, Cannes-de-Roches, Coin-du-Banc, L'Anse-à-Beaufils, Pointe-Saint-Pierre, Rameau, Saint-Georges-de-Malbaie, and Val-d'Espoir. Percé is the seat of the...
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    Beauchamp–Feuillet notation, as well as manuals by Raoul Auger Feuillet and Pierre Rameau in France, Kellom Tomlinson, P. Siris, and John Weaver in England, and...
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  • Emil Rameau (1878–1957), German theatre director and actor Pierre Rameau (1674–1748), French Maître à danser (Master of dance) and theorist Rameau Thierry...
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    with the Boisrond-Canal Affair, Generals Brice and Pierre Monplaisir Pierre were killed. Septimus Rameau was accused of being responsible for the deaths...
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    Pygmalion, is an opera in the form of a one-act acte de ballet by Jean-Philippe Rameau first performed on 27 August 1748 at the Paris Opera. The libretto is by...
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  • Angelin Preljocaj Prabhu Deva Pearl Primus Yvonne Rainer Marie Rambert Pierre Rameau Alexei Ratmansky Dwight Rhoden Jerome Robbins Fatima Robinson Wade Robson...
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  • 1982), Australian dancer, choreographer, producer and songwriter. Pierre Rameau (1674–1748), French dancing master to Elisabetta Farnese, and the author...
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  • turning point in ballet practice that led to the pre romantic ballet era. Pierre Rameau expanded on Beauchamp's work in Le Maître à danser (1725), further detailing...
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    Castor et Pollux (category Operas by Jean-Philippe Rameau)
    Rameau, first performed on 24 October 1737 by the Académie royale de musique at its theatre in the Palais-Royal in Paris. The librettist was Pierre-Joseph-Justin...
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  • November 30 – Joachim Albertini, composer (died 1812) January 26 – Pierre Rameau, dancing-master (born 1674) February 26 – Jean-Baptiste Landé, ballet...
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    Pierre Jélyotte (13 April 1713 – 11 September 1797) was a French operatic tenor, particularly associated with works by Rameau, Lully, Campra, Mondonville...
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    Dardanus is an opera by Jean-Philippe Rameau with a French-language libretto by Charles-Antoine Leclerc de La Bruère. It takes the form of a tragédie en...
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  • operas by the French Baroque composer Jean-Philippe Rameau (1683–1764). Notes RCT numbering refers to Rameau Catalogue Thématique established by Sylvie Bouissou...
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    dance notations of the French dance masters Raoul Auger Feuillet and Pierre Rameau. Essex translated the introduction to Feuillet's Recueil de contredances...
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    published in 1741, constitute the only chamber music by Jean-Philippe Rameau and were composed in full maturity; they came after his music for solo harpsichord...
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    Jean-Philippe Rameau and enjoyed great success in his day. Pierre-Louis Daquin (son of the composer Louis-Claude Daquin) claimed, "If I couldn't be Rameau, there's...
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    Céphise, Acante et Céphise (Rameau) La Folie, Platée (Rameau) Hébé/Phani/Zima, Les Indes galantes (Rameau) Venus, Dardanus (Rameau) Belinda, Dido and Æneas...
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    poet with the reputation of a rake, the author of several libretti for Rameau. Mme de Pompadour arranged to have him appointed a royal librarian, at the...
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  • achieved much success, with the exception of his revision of Jean-Philippe Rameau's Castor et Pollux. Candeille's version was premiered at the Paris Opéra...
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  • Pierre Joseph Roussier (1716 - Aug 18, 1792) was a French musicologist and theorist known as the proponent of Rameau's theories. Mémoire sur la musique...
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    States. Brice and Pierre Monplaisir Pierre were killed while Boisrond-Canal and other opponents fled abroad.[citation needed] Septimus Rameau was accused of...
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    comprehensive survey of Rameau's works in his Eléments de musique théorique et pratique suivant les principes de M. Rameau. Emphasizing Rameau's main claim that...
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  • Perrot Domenico da Piacenza Olga Preobrajenska Roma Pryma-Bohachevsky Pierre Rameau Jerome Robbins Víctor Ullate Agrippina Vaganova Auguste Vestris Vera...
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    classics, and at the end of his life on television such as Le Neveu de Rameau. In 1954, he published his memoirs, Je suis comédien (Eng. I am an actor)...
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    Encyclopédie; many of his most important works, including Jacques the Fatalist, Rameau's Nephew, Paradox of the Actor, and D'Alembert's Dream, were published only...
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    important operatic traditions, containing works by composers of the stature of Rameau, Berlioz, Gounod, Bizet, Massenet, Debussy, Ravel, Poulenc and Messiaen...
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