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Thoinot Arbeau's Orchesographie refers to the similarity of dance foot movement and fencing. Pyrrhic battle, with pyrrhic marches corresponding to pyrrhic dances, with pyrrhic music. The music appropriate to the pyrrhic march: five beats, three rests, (repeat).
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Tan tan tan tere tan rest rest rest  
Tan tan tere tan tan rest rest rest  
Tan tere tan tan tan rest rest rest  
Tere tan tan tan tan rest rest rest 1

1 Thoinot Arbeau, "Orchésographie".

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