galanterie
noun
ga·lan·te·rie
gə¦läntə(¦)rē,
-lȧn-
plural galanterien
⸗ˌ⸗⸗ˈrēən
or galanteries
: a nonessential movement added to or inserted in the classical musical suite (as minuet, loure, air)
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