Alta (dance) - Alta

Japanese: アルタ(舞踊) - あるた
Alta (dance) - Alta

…Though the origins of dance in Spain are very old, today's classical dance in Spain can be said to be based on the court dances and dances of civil society that took place in the 16th and 17th centuries after the Renaissance. Representative Spanish dances from the 16th and 17th centuries include the alta, baja danza, canario, chacona, españoleta, folía, and zarabanda, among many others. Of these, the chacona spread throughout Europe as the chaconne and the sarabanda as the sarabande, and eventually became established as important forms of instrumental music. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Alta (dance)" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…そのようにスペインにおける舞踊の起源はきわめて古いが,こんにちスペインの古典舞踊といえば,ルネサンス期以降,16~17世紀に行われた宮廷舞踊や市民社会の舞踊を母体にしたものだといえる。16~17世紀のスペイン舞踊の代表的なものとしてはアルタalta,バハ・ダンサbaja danza,カナリオcanario,チャコーナchacona,エスパニョレータespañoleta,フォリーアfolía,サラバンダzarabanda等が知られ,ほかにも舞踊の形式はきわめて多い。以上のうちチャコーナはシャコンヌ,サラバンダはサラバンドとしてヨーロッパ各地に広まり,やがて器楽曲の重要な形式として定着したものである。…

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