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Gigue

A fast, lively dance in compound time (such as 6/8 or 12/8) that usually ends the Baroque suite. It often begins with the parts entering one after another in imitation.

Also jig, giga

Source: Gigue (Wikipedia)

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BachCello Suite No. 1 in G major, BWV 10071723

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