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pavane
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Also known as pavan

thumb|upright=1.35|A Pavane, Edwin Austin Abbey, 1897

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thumb|upright=1.35|A Pavane, Edwin Austin Abbey, 1897

The pavane ( ; , padovana; ) is a slow processional dance common in Europe during the 16th century (Renaissance).

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “pavane” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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