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unusual facts about Minuet


It's the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown

In the second mall scene, Peppermint Patty, Marcie and Snoopy dance to a band quartet music box including an angel, a triplet band, and a spinning duck carousel, all which play Johann Sebastian Bach's "Menuet from the Anna Magdalena Notebook (BWV Anh. 116.)."


A Marriage Minuet

A Marriage Minuet is a two-act serio-comic play by David Wiltse.

Alan W. Lear

When asked in 2001 to contribute a new version of Minuet in Hell for Big Finish Productions' range of audio dramas featuring Paul McGann as the Eighth Doctor, Lear extensively rewrote the play but due to the demands of the recording schedule producer Gary Russell completed the final episodes of the script and took a co-writer's credit.

Michael Christian Festing

His position at court led to the performance of three sets of his minuets for the birthdays of King George II and Queen Caroline, each "perform'd at the Ball at Court" in 1734 and 1735.

Notebook for Anna Magdalena Bach

Anna Magdalena, a 1998 Hong Kong film titled after the Notebook; Minuet in G is featured extensively throughout the movie.

Pablo Bronstein

His work also includes live performance: his Plaza Minuet for Tate Triennial 2006 used involved choreographed movement about the allery space by Baroque-trained dancers.


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