Perhaps there are two distinct dances whose names sometimes merge: 1. Pavane: From the word 'pavo' meaning peacock. This would suggest a stately dance (duple time).
2. Paduan: From 'Padua (triple time) Miles On Jul 4, 2015, at 9:34 AM, Edward Chrysogonus Yong <edward.y...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear Collective Wisdom, > > I'm working on 'Une m'avoit promis' from Le Roy's Second Book for guitar, and > rather puzzled. It's marked as 'Paduane' but has a 3, and is barred as three > beats to the bar. Aren't pavanes always in duple time? > > Confused, > > Edward > > > ======== > > τούτο ηλεκτρονικόν ταχυδρομείον εκ είΦωνου εμεύ επέμφθη. > Hæ litteræ electronicæ ab iPhono missæ sunt. > 此電子郵件發送于自吾iPhone。 > This e-mail was sent from my iPhone. > > > > To get on or off this list see list information at > http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html