Galliard
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The galliard was a form of Renaissance dance and music popular all over Europe in the 16th century. It is mentioned in dance manuals from England, Portugal, France, Spain, Germany, and Italy.
Galliard in Siena, Italy, 15th century
Unknown dancers performing lavolta. The painting is currently in Penshurst Place in Kent.
God Save the King
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"God Save the King" is the national anthem of the United Kingdom. It is one of the two national anthems of New Zealand and the royal anthem of the Isle of Man, Australia, Canada and some other Commonw
Galliard
…followed and mimicked another piece (sometimes a pavane) written in 4. The distinctive 6 beats to the phrase can still be heard today in songs such as "God Save the King". List of dances…
The phrase "God Save the King" in use as a rallying cry to the support of the monarch and the UK's forces during the First World War
Royal Marines and bluejackets aboard HMS Royal Oak being served their rum rations from a rum tub inscribed with "God save the King" (1916)
Stratford-upon-Avon Town Hall (built 1767), bearing the painted slogan, "God Save the King"
The fourth Hickson verse (with "o'er" misspelled as "o're") on a British-American friendship plaque in St Nicholas' Church, Charlwood, Surrey