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What (who) is musette - definition
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Musette (disambiguation)
Musette
·noun A small bagpipe formerly in use, having a soft and sweet tone.
II. Musette ·noun An air adapted to this instrument; also, a kind of rustic dance.
musette
[mju:'z?t]
¦ noun
1. a kind of small bagpipe played with bellows, popular in France in the 17th-18th centuries and in later folk music.
a tune or piece of music imitating the sound of the musette, typically with a drone.
2. a small, simple variety of oboe, used chiefly in 19th-century France.
3. (also musette bag) US a small knapsack.
Origin
ME: from OFr., dimin. of muse 'bagpipe'.
Bal-musette
A STYLE OF FRENCH MUSIC AND DANCE
Bal musette; Bal Musette
Bal-musette is a style of French instrumental music and dance that first became popular in Paris in the 1880s. Although it began with bagpipes as the main instrument, this instrument was replaced with accordion, on which a variety of waltzes, polkas, and other dance styles were played for dances.
