Crossword-Solution: CHACONNE 8 letters, 10 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 15

The shopman, he said, had told him that it was a “corker.” It was Bach's “Chaconne.” You should have seen her eyes shine, her fingers actually tremble while she turned over the pages.

Zwickau chances to belong to the few towns where the "Chaconne" (so Klitzsch writes me word) has never been heard in public.

Sasch can take this fact into consideration, and without doing anything derogatory can grant the public the enjoyment of the "Chaconne." The assured success which he will have with it may also act beneficially on the receptiveness of the audience in connection with his Concerto.

Joachim naively confessed to me that after he had played the Beethoven and Mendelssohn Concertos and the Bach Chaconne he did not know what to do with himself in a town unless it were to go on playing indefinitely the same two Concertos and the same Chaconne.

Being pressed another time by Vestris on the same subject, "A chaconne! A chaconne!" roared out the enraged musician; "we must describe the Greeks; and had the Greeks chaconnes?" "They had not?" returned the astonished dancer; "why, then, so much the worse for them!"--NOTE BY THE EDITOR.] The Queen did not confine her admiration to the lofty style of the French and Italian operas; she greatly valued Gretry's music, so well adapted to the spirit and feeling of the words.