• beginning of the 19th. Despite the Écossaise mimicking a Scottish country dance, it is actually French in origin. The écossaise was usually danced in 2/4 time...
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    the command of Guillaume Stuier (Stuart). At the beginning la compagnie écossaise des gardes du corps du roi included 100 gardes du corps (25 bodyguards...
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    Company of Scottish Archers, later just the 1st Scottish Company or Garde Écossaise, formed in 1419 from Scots that fought for the French during Hundred Years'...
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    C minor (1827; B.20; WN 9) Three Écossaises (1826; B.12; WN 13) Écossaise in D major Écossaise in G major Écossaise in D♭ major B. 17; WN 27: Contredanse...
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    Stewart, Lady Fleming (17 July 1502 – 20 February 1562), called la Belle Écossaise (French for 'the Beautiful Scotswoman'), was a Scottish courtier. She...
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    the English country dance. A Scottish country dance may be termed an écossaise. Irish set dance is also related. A set is a formation of dancers. The...
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    in F♯ major, Op. 60 Marche funèbre in C minor, Op. posth. 72/2 Three Écossaises, Op. posth. 72/3 17 Polish songs, Op. posth. 74 Without opus numbers Album...
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    Arbereshe in Italy have been recorded, while Scottish soldiers - the Garde Ecossaise - who served the French King, Francis I, settled in the mountains of Piedmont...
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    arm, becoming a major element of the French royal guards as the Garde Écossaise. The Stewarts also adopted major innovations in continental warfare, such...
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  • movements to be played without pause. This work was also known as Sonata écossaise (Scottish Sonata). First an Allegro in F-sharp minor in a loose sonata...
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