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galop

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1. galop - Noun

2. galop - Verb

Meaning

A kind of lively dance, in 2-4 time; also, the music to the dance.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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The operetta is an irreverent parody and scathing satire on Gluck and his Orfeo ed Euridice and culminates in the risqué Galop infernal ("Infernal Galop ") that shocked some in the audience at the premiere. Source: Internet

Of one of these he wrote, "I must say that I would sooner have written my Galop di Bravura than a Sonata which is only printed to lie on the shelf like a dead weight on account deficiency of anything like idea." Source: Internet

Public Opinion keeps a close eye on him, to keep him from cheating, but Jupiter throws a lightning bolt, making him jump and look back, and so all ends happily, with a reprise of the Galop. Source: Internet

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